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Encyclopedia > Los Angeles Sharks

The Los Angeles Sharks were a hockey team based out of Los Angeles that played in the World Hockey Association. They played from 1972 to 1974 The alternated their home arenas between the Los Angeles Sports Arena and the Long Beach Sports Arena. After the 1974 season, the franchise moved to Detroit to become the Detroit Stags and again to Baltimore to become the Baltimore Blades. Hockey is any of a family of sports in which two teams compete by trying to maneuver a puck (a flat, 6 oz. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... The World Hockey Association (French: Association Mondiale de Hockey) was a professional ice hockey league in North America from 1972 to 1979. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... The Los Angeles Sports Arena is an indoor arena in Los Angeles, California. ... The Long Beach Sports Arena is a 12,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Long Beach, California. ... This article is about the city in the US state of Maryland. ... The Baltimore Blades were a hockey team based out of Baltimore that played in the World Hockey Association. ...


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Los Angeles Sharks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (163 words)
The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974 They alternated home arenas between the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena and the Long Beach Sports Arena.
After the 1973-74 season, the franchise moved to Detroit to become the Michigan Stags and again mid-season to Baltimore to become the Baltimore Blades.
The franchise was originally referred to as the "Los Angeles Aces", but took the "Sharks" name after the proposed San Francisco Sharks franchise was transferred to Quebec before the WHA began play.
San Jose Sharks/Los Angeles Kings NHL recap on ESPN (696 words)
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The San Jose Sharks got Teemu Selanne to add some punch to a sputtering offense.
Sharks defenseman Gary Suter, playing his third game after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, made the defensive play of the game less than four minutes into the second.
Sharks leading goal-scorer Patrick Marleau also missed the game to attend his grandmother's funeral in Canada.
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