World Hockey Association (proposed)
Proposed rival league to the NHL / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the original major professional hockey league operating between 1972 and 1979, see World Hockey Association.
The World Hockey Association (WHA) was a proposed professional hockey league intended to compete with the established National Hockey League during the 2004–05 NHL lockout. Noteworthy for instability and failed plans, its organization operated several minor and junior leagues thereafter.
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Sport | Ice hockey |
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Founded | 2003 |
Ceased | 2009 |
Countries | Canada and United States |
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