Harold Willis (born June 8, 1946) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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defenceman
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.
Career
During the
1972–73 season, Willis played 74 games 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) with the
New York Raiders, and during the
1973–74 season he played another 18 games in the WHA 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 ...
.
References
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1946 births
Living people
Canadian ice hockey defencemen
Charlotte Checkers (EHL) players
Denver Spurs players
Greensboro Generals (SHL) players
Hampton Gulls (SHL) players
Ice hockey people from Nova Scotia
Long Island Ducks (ice hockey) players
Los Angeles Sharks players
Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL) players
Rochester Americans players
Seattle Totems (WHL) players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
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