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The last active Chicago Cougars player in North American major professional hockey was Curt Brackenbury, who played 4 games with the Cougars in the 1973-74 season, and retired from the NHL after the 1982-83 NHL season. As well, Cougars draft pick Reggie Lemelin played in the NHL until the 1992-93 season, but never played in the WHA.
Reg Fleming, pictured here with the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League, played with the Cougars for two seasons. The Chicago Cougars were a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They were members of the Western Division of the World Hockey Association (WHA). The club was founded in 1972 as one of the league's ...
1972–73 Chicago Cougars; Division: 6th West: 1972–73 record: 26–50–2: Home record: ... Regular season schedule No. R Date Score Opponent Record 1: L: October ...
The 1974 WHA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the World Hockey Association's 1973-1974 season.The tournament concluded with the Western Division champion Houston Aeros defeating the Eastern Division champion Chicago Cougars in four games for their first Avco Cup championship.
The 1973–74 WHA season was the second season of the World Hockey Association, and lasted from October 1973 until the Avco Cup final game on May 19, 1974, when the Houston Aeros, with Gordie Howe, defeated the Chicago Cougars to sweep the series in four games. Twelve teams each played 78 games.
Chicago Cougars: Chicago Cougars 1972–1975 Folded, 1975 Cincinnati Stingers: Cincinnati Stingers 1975–1979 Joined Central Hockey League, 1979-80 Calgary Broncos, Cleveland Crusaders, Minnesota Fighting Saints: Calgary Broncos (never played) 1972 Folded, 1977 Cleveland Crusaders 1972–1976 Minnesota Fighting Saints 1976–1977 Denver Spurs,
The Chicago Cougars revamped their lineup during the off-season in hopes of escaping the cellar. The Cougars strengthened their defense by signing National Hockey League all-star defenceman Pat Stapleton from the Chicago Blackhawks as a player-coach, Darryl Maggs from the California Golden Seals and goaltender Cam Newton from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Paul Leo Menard (born May 22, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. During the 1972–73 season, Menard played one game in the World Hockey Association with the Chicago Cougars. [1]