Gordie Howe played for: . Detroid Red Wings (NHL) . Houston Aeros (WHA) . New England Whalers (WHA) . Hartford Whalers (NHL)
The Hartford Whalers sent defenseman Chris Pronger to the St. Louis Blues for winger Brendan Shanahan on July 27, 1995
Gordie, Mark, and Marty Howe played together for the NHL Hartford Whalers in 1979. Although the played together in 1977 for the New England Whalers of the WHL.
They were sold and relocated and are now known as the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Whalers retired three jerseys: * 2 - Rick Ley * 9 - Gordie Howe * 19 - John McKenzie
Hartford Whalers ended in 1997.
Hartford Whalers was created in 1970.
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Gary Olson has written: 'Hartford Whalers' -- subject(s): Hartford Whalers (Hockey team), History, Hockey, Juvenile literature
The Hartford Whalers opened their practice facility at Avon Old Farms School in Avon, Connecticut in 1989. This is a boys boarding school whose hockey team shared their ice with the Whalers.
Hartford Whalers are a team originally started in Hartford, Connecticut, which is where their name came from. Looking up the Hartford Whaler's next match and arena location will help you purchase tickets to watch them.
The Hartford Whalers are now the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Hartford Whalers
They moved from Boston to Hartford in 1975 as the WHA's New England Whalers. They entered the NHL as the expansion Hartford Whalers for the 79-80 season.
The New England Whalers were a WHA team. They entered the NHL in the 1979-80 season, but changed their name to the Hartford Whalers, so they never competed in the NHL under the New England name. They are currently known as the Carolina Hurricanes.
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No, they are not in the game. There is a special Montreal Canadians team though. GO HABS =]