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The Complete Historical & Statistical Reference to the World Hockey Association, 1972-1979
The Complete Historical Statistical Reference to the World Hockey Association 19721979 Author:Scott Surgent Recounts the turbulent seven-year run of the renegade World Hockey Association, from its inception and first games in 1972 to its close and merger with the NHL in 1979. It was the first league to actively court American-born and European-born players, it was the league in which Bobby Hull and Gordie Howe rejuvenated their careers and it was the ... more »league that first presented such superstars as Mike Gartner, Rod Langway, Michel Goulet, Mark Howe, Mark Messier and of course, Wayne Gretzky. The book is a complete historical and statistical encyclopedic reference of the WHA, including game-by-game results, standings, playoffs, complete player and golie register, drafts, international series, team histories, amusing stories and over 500 player head shots. If it happened in the WHA, it's in here!« less