The
1973-74 WHA season was the second season of the now defunct
World Hockey Association. Twelve teams each played 78 games. The Philadelphia Blazers relocated to
Vancouver in
Canada, becoming the Vancouver Blazers. The
New York Raiders were renamed the
New York Golden Blades and then moved to
Cherry Hill, New Jersey to become the
New Jersey Knights after just 24 games.
Regular season
Final standings
Scoring leaders
Mike Walton of Minnesota led the league in scoring with 57 goals and 60 assists for 117 points.
All-Star game
At
St. Paul Civic Center in
St. Paul, MN, the East defeated the West 8-4.
Avco World Trophy playoffs
Quarterfinals
- Houston 4 Winnipeg 0
- Minnesota 4 Edmonton 1
- Chicago 4 New England 3
- Toronto 4 Cleveland 1Semifinals
- Houston 4 Minnesota 2
- Chicago 4 Toronto 3Avco World Trophy finals
- Houston 4 Chicago 0
WHA awards
See also
References