Then the flamboyant left wing's signing with the Winnipeg Jets gave instant credibility to a new league, the World Hockey Association, in the 1970s. One of the fastest skaters in the game ...
He led the World Hockey Association’s Birmingham Bulls ... previously only 20-year-olds could be drafted into the best league in the world. Linseman’s route to pro hockey began when he took ...
Wayne Gretzky, born in 1961, is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach, celebrated as the greatest in NHL ...
Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship over Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton ...
BOSTON (AP) — Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship ... coach in the team’s National Hockey League history back in 1979,” the Jets ...
BOSTON -- Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship ... first coach in the team's National Hockey League history back in 1979," the Jets posted ...