1977–78 New England Whalers season
World Hockey Association team season / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association (WHA). This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise. The trio helped the Whalers advance to the Avco Cup final, where they were defeated by the Winnipeg Jets.
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1977–78 New England Whalers | |
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Division | 2nd WHA |
1977–78 record | 44–31–5 |
Goals for | 335 |
Goals against | 269 |
Team information | |
General manager | Jack Kelley |
Coach | Harry Neale |
Captain | Rick Ley |
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