Cleveland Crusaders, the Glossary
The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: American Hockey League, Bill Needham, Calgary Broncos, California Golden Seals, Cleveland, Cleveland Arena, Cleveland Barons (1937–1973), Cleveland Barons (NHL), Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Guardians, Gary Jarrett, Gerry Cheevers, Gerry Pinder, Hartford Whalers, Houston Aeros (WHA), Ice hockey, Jack Vivian, Jacksonville, Florida, John Hanna (ice hockey), Johnny Wilson (ice hockey), Major League Baseball, Minnesota Fighting Saints, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, Nick Mileti, Paul Baxter, Paul Shmyr, Philadelphia Blazers, Richfield Coliseum, Saint Paul, Minnesota, The Miami News, Toronto Toros, Wayne Hillman, WHK (AM), World Hockey Association, WUAB, YouTube, 1972–73 Cleveland Crusaders season, 1972–73 WHA season, 1973–74 Cleveland Crusaders season, 1974–75 Cleveland Crusaders season, 1974–75 WHA season, 1975–76 Cleveland Crusaders season, 1975–76 WHA season, 1986–87 NHL season.
- 1972 establishments in Ohio
- 1976 disestablishments in Ohio
- Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1976
- Ice hockey teams in Cleveland
- World Hockey Association teams
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Bill Needham
Bill Needham (January 12, 1932 – January 25, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and coach.
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Calgary Broncos
The Calgary Broncos were an original World Hockey Association franchise, founded November 1, 1971. Cleveland Crusaders and Calgary Broncos are World Hockey Association teams.
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California Golden Seals
The California Golden Seals were a professional ice hockey club that competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1967 to 1976. Cleveland Crusaders and California Golden Seals are ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1976.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Cleveland Arena
Cleveland Arena was an arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cleveland Barons (1937–1973)
The Cleveland Barons were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. Cleveland Crusaders and Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) are Defunct ice hockey teams in Ohio and ice hockey teams in Cleveland.
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Cleveland Barons (NHL)
The Cleveland Barons were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1976 to 1978. Cleveland Crusaders and Cleveland Barons (NHL) are Defunct ice hockey teams in Ohio and ice hockey teams in Cleveland.
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Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers, often referred to as the Cavs, are an American professional basketball team based in Cleveland.
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Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland.
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Gary Jarrett
Gary Walter Jarrett (born September 3, 1942) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.
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Gerry Cheevers
Gerald Michael Cheevers (born December 7, 1940) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) and World Hockey Association (WHA) between 1961 and 1980.
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Gerry Pinder
Allan Gerald "Mouse" Pinder (born September 15, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 353 games in the World Hockey Association and 223 games in the National Hockey League.
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Hartford Whalers
The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its 25-year existence in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Houston Aeros (WHA)
The Houston Aeros were a professional ice hockey team in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 to 1978. Cleveland Crusaders and Houston Aeros (WHA) are ice hockey clubs established in 1972 and World Hockey Association teams.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
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Jack Vivian
John R. Vivian (May 14, 1941 – February 17, 2021) was a Canadian ice hockey player, college football player, ice hockey head coach, general manager, professional scout, and university administrator.
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Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.
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John Hanna (ice hockey)
John Isaac "Junior" Hanna (April 5, 1935 – November 20, 2005) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and coach.
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Johnny Wilson (ice hockey)
John Edward Wilson (June 14, 1929 – December 27, 2011) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and head coach.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Minnesota Fighting Saints
The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, that played in the World Hockey Association. Cleveland Crusaders and Minnesota Fighting Saints are ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1976, ice hockey clubs established in 1972 and World Hockey Association teams.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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Nick Mileti
Nick James Mileti (born April 22, 1931) is an American author, retired lawyer, former businessman, sports entrepreneur and former sports franchise owner who was, during the 1970s, the owner of the Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Crusaders, the Cleveland Arena, the Coliseum at Richfield and radio station "3WE" WWWE AM/1100 (now WTAM).
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Paul Baxter
Paul Gordon Baxter (born October 28, 1955) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman who played in the World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1979, the National Hockey League from 1979 to 1987.
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Paul Shmyr
Paul Shmyr (January 18, 1946 – September 2, 2004) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) and National Hockey League (NHL).
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Philadelphia Blazers
The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for the 1972–73 WHA season based in Philadelphia. Cleveland Crusaders and Philadelphia Blazers are ice hockey clubs established in 1972 and World Hockey Association teams.
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Richfield Coliseum
Richfield Coliseum, also known as the Coliseum at Richfield, was an indoor arena located in Richfield Township, between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio.
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Saint Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul (often abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County.
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The Miami News
The Miami News was an evening newspaper in Miami, Florida.
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Toronto Toros
The Toronto Toros were an ice hockey team based in Toronto that played in the World Hockey Association from 1973 to 1976. Cleveland Crusaders and Toronto Toros are ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1976 and World Hockey Association teams.
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Wayne Hillman
Wayne James Hillman (November 13, 1938 – November 24, 1990) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Black Hawks, New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars and Philadelphia Flyers between 1961 and 1973, and then in the World Hockey Association (WHA) with the Cleveland Crusaders from 1973 to 1975.
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WHK (AM)
WHK (1420 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, carrying a talk format known as "AM 1420 The Answer".
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World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association (Association mondiale de hockey) was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979.
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WUAB
WUAB (channel 43) is a television station licensed to Lorain, Ohio, United States, serving the Cleveland area as an affiliate of The CW.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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1972–73 Cleveland Crusaders season
The 1972–73 Cleveland Crusaders season was the first season of operation of the new Cleveland Crusaders in the new World Hockey Association.
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1972–73 WHA season
The 1972–73 WHA season was the first season of the World Hockey Association (WHA).
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1973–74 Cleveland Crusaders season
The 1973–74 Cleveland Crusaders season was the Cleveland Crusaders' second season of operation in the World Hockey Association.
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1974–75 Cleveland Crusaders season
The 1974–75 Cleveland Crusaders season was the Cleveland Crusaders third season of operation in the World Hockey Association.
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1974–75 WHA season
The 1974–75 WHA season was the third season of the World Hockey Association.
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1975–76 Cleveland Crusaders season
The 1975–76 Cleveland Crusaders season was the Cleveland Crusaders' fourth season of operation in the World Hockey Association.
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1975–76 WHA season
The 1975–76 WHA season was the fourth season of the World Hockey Association.
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1986–87 NHL season
The 1986–87 NHL season was the 70th season of the National Hockey League.
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See also
1972 establishments in Ohio
- 24-Carat Black
- AECOM Building
- Armstrong Air & Space Museum
- Beeghly Center
- Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps
- Catholic Update
- Cincinnati Comets
- Cleveland Ballet
- Cleveland Cobras
- Cleveland Crusaders
- Cleveland Magazine
- Eiffel Tower (Six Flags)
- Electric Eels (band)
- Feminists for Life
- Grand Prix Cleveland
- Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority
- Green High School (Franklin Furnace, Ohio)
- Honors Tutorial College
- Kings Island
- Martin Luther King Jr. High School (Cleveland)
- Max & Erma's
- Paint Creek State Park
- Phantom Theater
- Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
- Southwyck Mall
- Symbios Logic
- The Racer (Kings Island)
- University of Cincinnati Clermont College
- WCVO
- WDOH
- WNSD
- WSTB
- Wayne College
- Xetron
- Youngstown Hardhats
1976 disestablishments in Ohio
- American Golf Classic
- Ashville station
- Babe Zaharias Invitational
- Cleveland Crusaders
- Lehman High School (Canton, Ohio)
- Lincoln High School (Canton, Ohio)
- Virginia Slims of Akron
- WGSF (TV)
Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1976
- Beauce Jaros
- Bismarck Capitols
- Buffalo Norsemen
- California Golden Seals
- Calumet-Houghton Chiefs
- Cape Codders
- Cleveland Crusaders
- Kansas City Scouts
- Marquette Iron Rangers
- Minnesota Fighting Saints
- Niagara Falls Flyers (1972–1976)
- Ottawa Civics
- Providence Reds
- Real Sociedad HH
- Richmond Robins
- Roanoke Valley Rebels
- San Francisco Seals (ice hockey)
- St. Catharines Black Hawks
- The Pass Red Devils
- Toronto Toros
- Tucson Mavericks
- Welland Sabres
Ice hockey teams in Cleveland
- Cleveland Athletic Club (ice hockey)
- Cleveland Barons (1937–1973)
- Cleveland Barons (2001–2006)
- Cleveland Barons (NHL)
- Cleveland Crusaders
- Cleveland Falcons
- Cleveland Indians (ice hockey)
- Cleveland Jr. Barons
- Cleveland Jr. Lumberjacks
- Cleveland Knights
- Cleveland Lumberjacks
- Cleveland Monsters
World Hockey Association teams
- Birmingham Bulls (WHA)
- Calgary Broncos
- Calgary Cowboys
- Chicago Cougars
- Cincinnati Stingers
- Cleveland Crusaders
- Denver Spurs
- Edmonton Oilers
- Houston Aeros (WHA)
- Indianapolis Racers
- Los Angeles Sharks
- Miami Screaming Eagles
- Michigan Stags
- Minnesota Fighting Saints
- New England Whalers
- New York Golden Blades
- Ottawa Civics
- Ottawa Nationals
- Philadelphia Blazers
- Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA)
- Quebec Nordiques
- San Diego Mariners
- Toronto Toros
- Vancouver Blazers
- Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996)