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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...
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  • After securing an affiliation with the Hartford Whalers in 1980, the team changed its name to the Binghamton Whalers. An affiliation change to the Rangers...
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    was the home of the New England/Hartford Whalers of the WHA and NHL from 1975 to 1978 and 1980 to 1997, and the Hartford Hellions of the MISL from 1980...
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  • game for the Hartford Whalers (1979–80 to 1996–97) of the National Hockey League (NHL). For a list of players who played for the Whalers in the World...
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  • England area, the Boston Bruins, the Whalers were compelled to rename the team the Hartford Whalers. The Whalers were never as successful in the NHL as...
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  • are a nod to the Hartford Whalers team that played in the National Hockey League from 1979 to 1997. The team stages an annual Whalers Reunion weekend,...
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  • franchises. The Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, New England Whalers (later renamed "Hartford Whalers" at the insistence of the Boston Bruins), and Quebec Nordiques...
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    Ron Francis (category Hartford Whalers captains)
    He spent most of his career as either a player or executive for the Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes organization, 23 years in total (sixteen as a player...
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  • The 1996–97 Hartford Whalers season was the 25th season of the franchise and the 18th and final season in Hartford. The Whalers would move to Greensboro...
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  • for the 1979–80 season: the Edmonton Oilers, New England (renamed Hartford) Whalers, Quebec Nordiques, and Winnipeg Jets. Of these four teams, two of...
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  • for all 25 seasons that the Hartford Whalers completed from their founding in 1972 (then known as the New England Whalers) in the WHA until the franchise...
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    the network also served as the cable television home for the NHL's Hartford Whalers and the NBA's Boston Celtics, as well as various college sports teams...
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    them out of the market. The Whalers moved to Hartford in 1974, and entered the NHL in 1979, where it became the Hartford Whalers. Although it had losing seasons...
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  • Hartford Whalers' second round pick went to the Chicago Black Hawks as the result of a trade on June 19, 1980 that sent Mike Veisor to the Hartford Whalers...
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  • number two". Chris Pronger, selected after Daigle with pick two by the Hartford Whalers, was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2015. The last active player...
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  • first-round pick went to the Hartford Whalers as the result of a trade on August 19, 1982 that sent Mark Howe and Hartford's third-round in 1983 NHL Entry...
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    Whalers in 1975 after the club moved from Boston, one of four WHA teams that joined the NHL in 1979. The city was home to the NHL's Hartford Whalers from...
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  • The 1979–80 Hartford Whalers season was the Whalers' first season in the National Hockey League (NHL), first as the "Hartford Whalers", and eighth overall...
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    Gordie Howe (category Hartford Whalers players)
    renamed Hartford Whalers joined the NHL. While the Red Wings still held Howe's NHL rights even though he had retired eight years earlier, the Whalers and...
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  • Until April 13, 1997, Hartford also had its own major hockey team, the Hartford Whalers. Originally known as the New England Whalers, they changed their...
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  • Steve Chiasson (category Hartford Whalers players)
    with the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes. Chiasson died in an automobile accident, while...
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    regarded pictogram of the Whalers name and shoulder patch on the original WHA New England Whalers uniform, and then NHL Hartford. His silhouette was also...
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  • Howard Baldwin (category Hartford Whalers executives)
    England Whalers ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association (WHA) and retained ownership when the team became the Hartford Whalers and joined...
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  • ($31.5 million today). These new NHL teams were the Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers, Quebec Nordiques, and the original Winnipeg Jets. This also doubled...
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  • Whalers may refer to: Whalers Bluff Lighthouse, Victoria, Australia Danbury Whalers, US ice-hockey team in the Federal Hockey League Hartford Whalers...
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    Chris Pronger (category Hartford Whalers draft picks)
    Originally selected second overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, Pronger played for Hartford, the St. Louis Blues, Edmonton Oilers...
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    Kevin Dineen (category Hartford Whalers captains)
    traded Dineen back to the Whalers for Hartford's seventh round pick in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. In his return to the Hartford Whalers to finish the 1995–96...
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    Mark Howe (category Hartford Whalers players)
    "Whalers Outduel NHL to Sign Hockey's Famed Howe Family". courant.com. Hartford Courant. May 24, 1977. Retrieved December 21, 2017. "Hartford Whalers defenseman...
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  • goal, which was also used for the former NHL team in the city, the Hartford Whalers, for the same circumstances. The groups also use Bob Marley's classic...
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  • Ray Ferraro (category Hartford Whalers draft picks)
    played for 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers (1984–1990), New York Islanders (1990–1995), New York Rangers (1995–1996)...
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