WHA playoffs 1977
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The WHA playoffs 1977 were the postseason championship tournament of the World Hockey Association’s 1976–77 season, featuring top teams competing for the league title.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1977 WHA playoffs | 0 |
| WHA 1976–77 season | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ice hockey playoffs
ⓘ
postseason championship ⓘ sports tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 1977 Avco World Trophy playoffs ⓘ |
| champion | Quebec Nordiques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championLeagueTitle | Avco World Trophy winner ⓘ |
| championTitleCount | 1 ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | major professional ⓘ |
| conference |
Eastern Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decidingGame | Game 7 of the Avco World Trophy Finals ⓘ |
| endDate | 1977-05-27 ⓘ |
| featuredTeam |
Cincinnati Stingers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Houston Aeros NERFINISHED ⓘ Indianapolis Racers NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Whalers NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix Roadrunners NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec Nordiques NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Mariners NERFINISHED ⓘ Winnipeg Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | Quebec Nordiques defeated Winnipeg Jets 4–3 ⓘ |
| finalsFormat | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| finalsGameNumber | 7 ⓘ |
| finalsVenueCity |
Quebec City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Hockey Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | World Hockey Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Serge Bernier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPTeam | Quebec Nordiques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1978 WHA playoffs ⓘ |
| numberOfRounds | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 8 ⓘ |
| playoffBracketType | elimination tournament ⓘ |
| postseasonOf | World Hockey Association 1976–77 season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1976 WHA playoffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quarterfinalFormat | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Winnipeg Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1976–77 WHA season ⓘ |
| semifinalFormat | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| shortName | 1977 Avco Cup playoffs ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startDate | 1977-04-13 ⓘ |
| trophy | Avco World Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WHA 1976–77 season