The 1976–77 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' fifth season of operation in the
World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association (french: Association mondiale de hockey) was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major league to compete with the National Hockey League (NHL) ...
(WHA). The Jets, the defending WHA champions, made it to the
Avco Cup
The Avco World Trophy, also known as the Avco Cup, is the playoff championship trophy of the defunct World Hockey Association (1972–1979). The trophy's naming rights were sold to the former Avco Corporation (a name originally derived from "Avia ...
final before losing to the
Quebec Nordiques
The Quebec Nordiques (french: Nordiques de Québec, pronounced in Quebec French, in Canadian English; translated "Quebec City Northmen" or "Northerners") were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City. The Nordiques played in the W ...
.
Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
Playoffs
The Jets lost in the
Avco Cup
The Avco World Trophy, also known as the Avco Cup, is the playoff championship trophy of the defunct World Hockey Association (1972–1979). The trophy's naming rights were sold to the former Avco Corporation (a name originally derived from "Avia ...
Finals.
Winnipeg Jets 4, San Diego Mariners 3
Winnipeg Jets 4, Houston Aeros 2
Quebec Nordiques 4, Winnipeg Jets 3 – Avco Cup Finals
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
;Goaltending
Playoffs
;Scoring
;Goaltending
Awards and records
Transactions
Draft picks
Winnipeg's draft picks at the
1976 WHA Amateur Draft
The 1976 WHA Amateur Draft was the fourth draft held by the World Hockey Association.
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Selections by Round
Below are listed the selections in the 1976 WHA Amateur Draft.
Round 1
The Toronto Toros, New England Whalers and Houston Aero ...
.
Farm teams
See also
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1976–77 WHA season
The 1976–77 WHA season was the fifth season of the World Hockey Association (WHA). Prior to the season, the Toronto Toros moved to Birmingham, Alabama and became the Birmingham Bulls. The Cleveland Crusaders attempted to move to South Florida, ...
References
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Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996) seasons
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Winn Winn may refer to:
Places
In the United States:
* Winn, Maine, a town in Penobscot County
* Winn, Michigan, an unincorporated community
* Winn Parish, Louisiana
Other uses
* Winn (surname) (including a list of people with the name)
* WINN, an ...