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The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its 25-year existence in Hartford, Connecticut. The club played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 until 1979 , and in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1979 to 1997 .
Pucky in 2011. Wally was the Hartford Whalers only physical mascot. He appeared starting at the 1991-92 season, but disappeared after that year. Hartford attendance was at its worst at this point after the Ron Francis trade. Wally wore a fisherman's rain coat with a sailing shirt and his hat had the Hartford Whalers logo on it.
The Nordiques became the Colorado Avalanche in 1995, while the Winnipeg Jets became the Phoenix Coyotes in 1996 and rebranded as the Arizona Coyotes in 2014 (but then becoming defunct in 2024), with the Hartford Whalers moving to North Carolina and becoming the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997.
Hartford Whalers (10 C, 11 P) Hartford Wolf Pack (3 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Sports clubs and teams in Hartford, Connecticut" The following 18 pages are in this ...
The Canadian teams were also permitted to operate under their established names, colors, logos and front office personnel. To appease and satisfy the Bruins, however, the NHL insisted that the Whalers dropped the general "New England" location from their name and that they entered the league as the "Hartford Whalers" instead.
The Hartford Whalers were an ice hockey team who played in both the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA). This is a list of the head coaches they had during their existence.
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Hartford ended their winless skid with a 4–3 overtime win over the New York Rangers on November 26 as Blaine Stoughton scored the winning goal. In their final game of November, the Whalers lost to the Vancouver Canucks 6–2. Hartford has a record of 5-6-1 during November, bringing their overall record to 9-11-2 through the month.