This is a list of players who played at least one game for the New England Whalers (1972–73 to 1978–79) of the World Hockey Association (WHA). For a list of players who played for the Whalers in the National Hockey League, see List of Hartford Whalers players.
Key Won a Avco World Trophy with the Whalers
+General abbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionGPGames playedHHOFInducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as a playerAWTWon the Avco World Trophy with the team, followed by year(s) won
+Goaltender statistical abbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionWWinsLLossesTTiesSOShutoutsGAAGoals against average
+Skater statistical abbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionPosPositionGGoalsAAssistsPPointsPIMPenalty minutesD DefenseLW Left wingC CenterRW Right wing
Goaltenders +Goaltenders who played for the New England Whalers Name Seasons Regular season Playoffs Notes GP W L T SO GAA GP W L SO GAA 1974–1977 102 41 46 7 3 3.58 3 0 1973–1975 5 2 1 0 0 3.61 1975–1976 1 0 1978–1979 41 20 17 4 2 3.58 8 0 1975–1976 4 1 2 0 0 4.29 1972–1977 122 50 50 9 2 3.46 8 0 AWT: 1973 1977–1978 27 14 11 2 3 3.30 1974–1975 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1975–1977 29 12 11 1 2 3.24 15 2 1972–1979 260 141 98 15 10 3.25 35 1 AWT: 1973
Skaters +Skaters who played for the New England Whalers Name Pos Seasons Regular season Playoffs Notes GP G A P PIM GP G A P PIM D 1974–1977 203 28 67 95 126 28 2 7 9 15 LW 1972–1973 78 20 22 42 18 14 1 2 3 9AWT: 1973 C 1976–1979 170 64 71 135 77 29 17 12 29 22 LW 1975–1977 115 16 22 38 21 8 0 0 0 0 C 1975–1977 115 31 50 81 36 20 5 4 9 8 LW 1973–1976 146 40 74 114 34 12 3 6 9 6 RW 1975–1978 88 15 13 28 51 30 3 10 13 8 LW 1975–1976 31 9 8 17 4 3 1 1 2 0 LW 1978–1979 12 0 0 0 19 3 0 0 0 12 D 1975–1977 66 1 12 13 196 17 0 2 2 14 D 1976–1978 71 2 21 23 134 5 0 1 1 15 RW 1972–1976 187 61 54 115 20 25 10 11 21 20AWT: 1973 C 1972–1976 143 54 98 152 26 8 3 7 10 0AWT: 1973 RW 1976–1977 33 6 10 16 41 C 1974–1976 108 47 60 107 56 6 2 5 7 0 LW 1976–1979 136 18 32 50 334 14 2 2 4 23 C 1976–1978 69 10 16 26 51 18 2 7 9 11 C 1977–1978 48 9 14 23 27 LW 1973–1976 110 8 10 18 6 11 1 0 1 4 LW 1974–1977 93 33 24 57 29 6 3 0 3 0 LW 1972–1974 63 10 10 20 30 18 2 2 4 2AWT: 1973 C 1972–1976 150 16 25 41 16 19 1 1 2 0AWT: 1973 D 1972–1975 183 18 113 131 272 21 3 22 25 67AWT: 1973 C 1978–1979 51 6 10 16 15 10 4 0 4 23 RW 1972–1977 347 40 56 96 116 46 3 11 14 28AWT: 1973 LW 1974–1976 110 5 4 9 238 20 5 2 7 84 C 1972–1975 226 60 124 184 102 26 8 15 23 4AWT: 1973 D 1975–1976 12 0 1 1 6 D 1972–1975 210 29 70 99 118 22 1 9 10 27AWT: 1973 D 1974–1979 334 36 73 109 437 47 4 12 16 97 D 1976–1977 1 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 LW 1973–1974 75 24 28 52 78 7 0 4 4 11 RW 1977–1979 134 53 86 139 136 24 8 6 14 19HHOF – 1972 LW 1977–1979 147 72 126 198 64 20 12 9 21 24HHOF – 2011 D 1977–1979 141 19 25 44 97 23 1 2 3 21 D 1972–1976 251 9 66 75 135 21 0 8 8 18AWT: 1973 RW 1972–1973 59 4 14 18 21 LW 1976–1977 22 5 4 9 4 D 1978–1979 41 0 7 7 15 5 0 1 1 4 D 1972–1974 68 1 8 9 26 11 0 0 0 6AWT: 1973 C 1973–1975 125 27 55 82 48 12 1 6 7 2 D 1973–1974 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 C 1976–1979 190 60 106 166 12 29 11 21 32 6HHOF – 1986 C 1978–1979 78 32 56 88 34 10 4 4 8 0 D 1972–1979 478 35 210 245 716 73 7 33 40 142AWT: 1973 LW 1976–1979 202 86 75 161 190 26 6 6 12 42 C 1976–1977 30 8 8 16 4 D 1977–1978 17 2 1 3 11 D 1977–1978 51 11 9 20 21 RW 1976–1979 189 57 76 133 201 29 11 14 25 34 C 1975–1976 37 3 10 13 28 12 4 3 7 4 D 1974–1975 5 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 RW 1978–1979 77 26 23 49 44 10 0 8 8 28 RW 1974–1976 155 32 26 58 165 20 2 5 7 35 C 1975–1977 93 33 45 78 101 17 4 11 15 41 C 1977–1978 10 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 LW 1972–1979 468 157 215 372 180 66 29 22 51 42AWT: 1973 D 1977–1979 105 5 25 30 51 23 2 8 10 16 LW 1975–1976 6 0 0 0 0 D 1975–1977 140 7 31 38 84 19 1 1 2 8 D 1975–1979 311 42 144 186 502 46 4 20 24 79 C 1975–1979 274 98 159 257 97 46 13 21 34 14 D 1978–1979 1 0 0 0 2 RW 1972–1973 35 4 7 11 0 LW 1972–1973 65 13 29 42 48 13 3 4 7 13AWT: 1973 D 1972–1979 431 42 143 185 556 63 6 12 18 81AWT: 1973 C 1972–1978 232 91 91 182 84 35 14 19 33 26AWT: 1973 LW 1976–1977 15 2 0 2 54 RW 1972–1974 38 4 8 12 31 11 2 0 2 4AWT: 1973 RW 1978–1979 36 9 3 12 2 7 4 3 7 4 C 1974–1977 171 22 33 55 70 25 3 5 8 56 RW 1975–1977 21 0 0 0 50 2 0 0 0 29 RW 1978–1979 41 6 9 15 20 1 0 0 0 0 RW 1972–1978 352 220 205 425 241 43 28 26 54 19AWT: 1973 C 1972–1974 139 31 58 89 20 19 6 14 20 12AWT: 1973
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