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List Of Los Angeles Sharks Players
This is a list of players who played at least one game for the Los Angeles Sharks of the World Hockey Association from 1972–73 to 1973–74. __NOTOC__ B Kirk Bowman, Mike Byers, C Bart Crashley, D Brian Derksen, G George Gardner, Ron Garwasiuk, Russ Gillow, Tom Gilmore, Don Gordon, H Howie Heggedal, Earl Heiskala, Ted Hodgson, Paul Hoganson, Bill Horton, Mike Hyndman, J Mike Jakubo, Bob Jones, K Jarda Krupicka, L Jean-Paul LeBlanc, M Bernie MacNeil, Ralph MacSweyn, Larry Mavety, Ted McCaskill, Brian McDonald, Jimmy McLeod, N Jim Niekamp, O Gerry Odrowski, P Bob Perreault, S Tom Serviss, Peter Slater, Fred Speck, Steve Sutherland, Joe Szura, T Marc Tardif, Reg Thomas, V Gary Veneruzzo, W Ron Walters, Ron Ward, Jim Watson, Alton White, Bob Whitlock, Ian Wilkie, Hal Willis, Y Bill Young, Z Jerry Zrymiak, ReferencesLos Angeles Sharks all-time player roster at hockeydb.com {{Lists of WHA players Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Sharks
The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations. After the 1973–74 season, the franchise moved to Detroit to become the Michigan Stags and again mid-season to Baltimore to become the Baltimore Blades. The franchise was originally meant to be called the Los Angeles Aces, but took the "Sharks" name after the proposed San Francisco Sharks franchise (not to be confused with the current NHL San Jose Sharks) was transferred to Quebec and became the Nordiques before the WHA began play. They kept the original colors from the name Aces; red and black being the colors of the suits in a deck of cards. 1972-73 Season The Sharks' first season was moderately successful on and off the ice as they finished 3rd in the Western Division (losing in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Horton (ice Hockey)
William Harley "Bill" Horton (September 5, 1946 – May 24, 1988) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Career Horton played 193 games in the World Hockey Association for the Cleveland Crusaders, Los Angeles Sharks, and Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a major league hockey team in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1974 to 1978. They competed in four full seasons before folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena. They are o .... References External links * 1946 births 1988 deaths Canadian ice hockey defencemen Cleveland Crusaders players Dayton Gems players Flint Generals players Greensboro Generals (SHL) players Ice hockey people from Ontario Indianapolis Racers players London Nationals players Los Angeles Sharks players Mohawk Valley Comets players North American Hockey League (1973–1977) coaches Syracuse Hornets players Utica Mohawks players Sportspeople from Kawartha Lakes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerry Odrowski
Gerald Bernard Odrowski (born October 4, 1938) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 309 games in the National Hockey League and another 282 in the World Hockey Association. He played for the NHL's Detroit Red Wings, Oakland Seals and St. Louis Blues as well as the WHA's Los Angeles Sharks, Phoenix Roadrunners, Minnesota Fighting Saints and the Winnipeg Jets The Winnipeg Jets are a professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg. The team competes in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference, and is owned by True North Sports & Entertainment, pl .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References External links * 1938 births Living people Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey defencemen Detroit Red Wings players Ice hockey people from Ontario Los Angeles Sharks players Minnesota Fighting Saints players Oakland Seals players Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Niekamp
James Lawrence Niekamp (March 11, 1946 – October 10, 2022) was an American professional ice hockey player who played 383 games in the World Hockey Association and 29 games in the National Hockey League from 1970 to 1977. Niekamp played for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Sharks and Phoenix Roadrunners. Niekamp lived in the Phoenix Phoenix most often refers to: * Phoenix (mythology), a legendary bird from ancient Greek folklore * Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States Phoenix may also refer to: Mythology Greek mythological figures * Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a ... area and was the color commentator for the radio broadcasts of Phoenix RoadRunners home games. He died on October 10, 2022, at the age of 76. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References * 1946 births 2022 deaths American men's ice hockey defensemen Baltimore Clippers players Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players Detroit Red Wings players Fort Worth Wings players Hamilto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy McLeod
James Bradley McLeod (April 8, 1937 – May 18, 2019) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. McLeod started his National Hockey League career with the St. Louis Blues in 1972. He would also play in the World Hockey Association with the Chicago Cougars, Los Angeles Sharks, Michigan Stags, and New York Golden Blades. He retired after the 1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ... season. He died in 2019. References External links * 1937 births 2019 deaths Baltimore Blades players Canadian ice hockey goaltenders Chicago Cougars players Greensboro Generals (SHL) players Ice hockey people from Ontario Los Angeles Sharks players Michigan Stags players Jersey Knights players New York Golden Blades players Portland Buckaroos players St. Louis Blues players Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian McDonald (ice Hockey)
Brian Harold McDonald (born March 23, 1945) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Career McDonald played 20 games in the National Hockey League: 8 playoff games with the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1967–68 season and 12 during the 1970–71 regular season with the Buffalo Sabres. He also played in the World Hockey Association with the Houston Aeros, Los Angeles Sharks, Michigan Stags, and Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a major league hockey team in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1974 to 1978. They competed in four full seasons before folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena. They are o ... between 1972 and 1977. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * 1945 births Living people Buffalo Bisons (AHL) players Buffalo Sabres players Canadian ice hockey centres Chicago Blackhawks players Dallas Black Hawks players Denver Spurs (WHL) players Houston Aeros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted McCaskill
Edward Joel McCaskill (October 29, 1936 – March 3, 2016) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played four games in the National Hockey League and 91 games in the World Hockey Association between 1968 and 1974. He played with the Minnesota North Stars, and he then served as player-coach with the Los Angeles Sharks. Playing career McCaskill played junior hockey with the Kitchener Canucks and later the Kapuskasing Huskies, then made the move to the UK, playing two years in the British Ice Hockey Elite League. Upon returning to the US, he became a dominant force with the Nashville Dixie Flyers, and his offensive prowess earned the attention of NHL clubs, however, he would spend most of his playing years in the Western Hockey League with the Vancouver Canucks and Phoenix Roadrunners. He was the father of former Major League Baseball pitcher and minor league hockey player Kirk McCaskill. He died in Phoenix, Arizona, in 2016 at the age of 79. Career statistics Regu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Mavety
Lawrence Douglas "Larry" Mavety (29 May 1942 – 4 December 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, and former coach and executive in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), with both the Belleville Bulls and the Kingston Frontenacs. Playing career Toledo Blades (1963-1964) Mavety starting his minor league hockey career in 1963–64 season as a defenceman with the Toledo Blades of the International Hockey League (IHL), recording 20 points (7G-13A), along with 133 PIM in 70 games, and helped the Blades have the best record in the league. He added two points (1G-1A) in 13 playoff games as the Blades won the Turner Cup. Port Huron Flags (1964-1967) After starting the 1964–65 with the Syracuse Stars, an independent team, Mavety returned to the IHL with the Port Huron Flags, earning 18 points (4G-14A) in 23 games, and he added an assist in seven playoff games. Mavety returned in 1965–66, and recorded 62 points (19G-43A) in 69 games with the Flags, and added 12 points (3G- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph MacSweyn
Donald Ralph "Big Mac" MacSweyn (September 8, 1942 – May 21, 1995) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 47 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers from 1968 to 1972 and 147 games in the World Hockey Association (WHA) with the Los Angeles Sharks and Vancouver Blazers from 1972 to 1974. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1964 to 1978, was spent in the minor leagues. Playing career A native of Laggan, Ontario, MacSweyn played for teams in the NHL, EHL, WHL, AHL, WHA, SHL, NAHL Nahl or NAHL may refer to: * Nahl (surname) * National Accident Helpline, a British personal injury lawyer service * North American Hockey League, an American junior hockey league * North American Hockey League (1973–1977), an American professi ..., SLSHL, and the OIHA. MacSweyn was a member of the EHL North First All-Star Team in 1967, member of the AHL First All-Star Team in 1971, and a member of the AHL Second All-Star Team in 1972. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernie MacNeil
Stephen Bernard MacNeil (born March 7, 1950) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward who played 4 games in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues. MacNeil was born in Sudbury, Ontario. In addition to his time with the Blues, he also played 119 games in the World Hockey Association with the Los Angeles Sharks and Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers were an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979 and in the Central Hockey League during the 1979–80 season. Their home arena was Riverfront Coliseum. They are .... External links * 1950 births Living people Canadian ice hockey forwards Cincinnati Stingers players Detroit Red Wings draft picks Greensboro Generals (EHL) players Ice hockey people from Ontario Los Angeles Sharks players St. Louis Blues players Sportspeople from Greater Sudbury {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Paul LeBlanc
Jean-Paul "J.P." LeBlanc (born October 20, 1946) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre. Career LeBlanc played 153 games in the National Hockey League and 248 games in the World Hockey Association between 1969 and 1979. During his career, he was a member of the Chicago Black Hawks, Los Angeles Sharks, Michigan Stags, Baltimore Blades, Denver Spurs, Ottawa Civics and Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference, and are .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * 1946 births Living people Adirondack Red Wings players Baltimore Blades players Canadian ice hockey centres Chicago Blackhawks players Columbus Checkers players Dallas Black Hawks players Denver Spurs (WHA) players Detroit Red Wings players Ice hockey pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarda Krupicka
Jaroslav "Jarda" Krupička (born March 15, 1946) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. During the 1972–73 season, Krupicka played 36 games in the World Hockey Association with the Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when ... and New York Raiders. References External links * 1946 births Living people Ice hockey people from Brno Czech ice hockey right wingers Greensboro Generals (EHL) players Genève-Servette HC players HC Kometa Brno players HC Sierre players HC Litvínov players Los Angeles Sharks players New York Raiders players SC Bern players Czechoslovak defectors Czechoslovak ice hockey right wingers Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in the United States Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Czech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |