Western Division (WHA)
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Western Division (WHA) was one of the geographic groupings of teams in the World Hockey Association, featuring franchises such as the Houston Aeros during the league’s existence in the 1970s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WHA 1972 | 1 |
| WHA Western Division | 1 |
| Western Division (WHA) canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ice hockey division
ⓘ
sports league division ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | WHA Western Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | major professional ⓘ |
| concurrentWith | Eastern Division (WHA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1979 ⓘ |
| era | pre–NHL–WHA merger ⓘ |
| geographicScope | Western North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Hockey Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTeam |
Calgary Cowboys
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago Cougars NERFINISHED ⓘ Cincinnati Stingers NERFINISHED ⓘ Cleveland Crusaders NERFINISHED ⓘ Denver Spurs NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmonton Oilers (WHA) NERFINISHED ⓘ Houston Aeros (WHA) NERFINISHED ⓘ Indianapolis Racers NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Sharks NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota Fighting Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Whalers NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottawa Civics NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA) NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec Nordiques NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Mariners NERFINISHED ⓘ Vancouver Blazers NERFINISHED ⓘ Winnipeg Jets (WHA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1972 ⓘ |
| league | World Hockey Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | World Hockey Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffStructure | qualified teams advanced to WHA playoffs ⓘ |
| reasonForDissolution | folding of the World Hockey Association in 1979 ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WHA 1972
this entity surface form:
WHA Western Division