The court ruled that the NHL was a single entity, and that the teams were not competitors in an economic sense, so the league restrictions on relocation were not a restrain of trade. In the Overexposed wing of the Hockey Hall of Shame, we feature the NHL’s all-time penalty minute leader, Dave “Tiger” Williams, showing us how to stab a person through the ribs with a hockey stick. Jan 17, CGS (8-24) tied with TOR, 3-3, 48. They kept their foot off the gas just a little bit during the regular season, sacrificed a few points to stay fresh in the playoffs, and now they are being rewarded. Hi everyone! Good luck to all of you, and may the best man or woman win! You can read a classic San Francisco Examiner article all about the night McNabb and a referee got into a bit of a scuffle right here. It’s a great place to chat with other hockey aficionados, post comments, ask questions, and hob-nob with a few people who have written hockey books and articles. The court ruled that the NHL was a single entity, and that the teams were not competitors in an economic sense, so the league restrictions on relocation were not a restraint of trade. Anyway, on to more important business, namely the “Biggest Seals Fan” contest. Although attendance was finally showing some improvement and the team playing better, minority owners George and Gordon Gund persuaded Swig to seek approval to move the team to their hometown of Cleveland. We’ve Got You Covered! You can find a brand new Hockey News article from March 1972 in the articles section. The thread isn’t up yet, but if you go to https://hfboards.mandatory.com/forums/the-history-of-hockey.126/ you’ll find my thread there on Sunday. In 1969-70, Saturday and Sunday games were broadcast by KGO radio. There are 15 players in the reserve. We’re hopping in the way-back machine and stopping off in 1975 when the Washington Capitals were still in their infancy. The contest couldn’t be any easier too. Devoid of any defensive talent save for goaltender Gilles Meloche, the Seals sank into last place again in 1973, where they would remain for the rest of their history. However, the group filed for bankruptcy and ownership reverted to Van Gerbig, who put the team up for sale again. The new-look Seals were somewhat more successful, making the playoffs for two years, although with sub-.500 records. Anyway…. California Seals all-time player list. Their games-played It will be a short update this week, as I’ve been invited to participate in a new thread about my book on HFBoards, which houses a bunch of a message boards and interesting forums all about hockey and the NHL. It’s also where my love of old cards started. He immediately became one of the team’s most productive players and enjoyed three solid seasons in Oakland before going on to greater success in Detroit and Toronto. 1967-68 Oakland Seals (15-42-17) - Roster - Stats - Results1968-69 Oakland Seals (29-36-11) - Roster - Stats - Results1969-70 Oakland Seals (22-40-14) - Roster - Stats - Results1970-71 California Golden Seals (20-53-5) - Roster - Stats - Results1971-72 California Golden Seals (21-39-18) - Roster - Stats - Results1972-73 California Golden Seals (16-46-16) - Roster - Stats - Results1973-74 California Golden Seals (13-55-10) - Roster - Stats - Results1974-75 California Golden Seals (19-48-13) - Roster - Stats - Results1975-76 California Golden Seals (27-42-11) - Roster - Stats - Results1976-77 Cleveland Barons (25-42-13) - Roster - Stats - Results1977-78 Cleveland Barons (22-45-13) - Roster - Stats - Results, Baseball Stats - AL - NL - AAGPBL - Minor League Baseball - Search This was done in an attempt to appeal to fans from San Francisco, and to address complaints from the other NHL teams that Oakland was not considered a major league city and would not be a draw for fans. Jan 14, CGS (8-24) tied with CBH, 6-6, 43. The team's uniform crest was now the word "Seals" in a unique typeface, but an alternate logo using a sketch based on a photo of star player Carol Vadnais was used on marketing materials such as pennants, stickers and team programs. Your guess is as good as mine how it got there. While I am flattered that someone on this planet may actually have an interest in anything I've put on this website, all I ask is that if you would like to quote anything I've written, to please ask for written permission first. Hey, It’s September, and You Know What That Means… Sumo Hockey! Starkey continued to call the Golden Seals games on KEEN in 1974-75 and 1975-76. The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1967–76. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. In 1970-71, Roy Storey[21][22] worked play-by-play on KEEN radio while Rick Weaver called 10 games on KTVU. Just one day after the Barons’ death was announced, a miraculous resurrection. As a result, the NHL consisted of 17 teams for the 1978–79 season. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals partway through the 1967 – 1968 season (on December 8, 1967), and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. Other data sources include the Hockey Summary Project and Hockey Databank. Based in Oakland, California, they played their home games at the Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena. Record: 16-46-16 (48 points), Finished 8th in NHL West Division (Schedule and Results), Coach: Garry Young (2-7-3), Fred Glover (14-39-13), Primary Arena: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Goals For: 213 (14th of 16), Goals Against: 323 (14th of 16) It’ll be strange not having a new season start in October, and it will be strange seeing someone walk away with the Stanley Cup in the fall, but I’m just glad hockey is back. where the person’s return is hailed as a great moment that will forever change history, in the case of the Barons we find the most disappointed bunch of hockey players you ever did see. At least, up here in Ottawa, warm-ish is about all we can hope for in September, but I’ll take it as long as it’s sunny. This week, there is a new article about Walt McKechnie and his on-ice partnership with Joey Johnston and Craig Patrick. All you have to do is send me an e-mail (stevecurrier@goldensealshockey.com) or a message on the Contact Steve page explaining in 100 words or less why you are the biggest California Seals fan alive. Prior to the 1970–71 season, Charles O. Finley, the flamboyant owner of baseball's Oakland Athletics, purchased the Seals. So you may see players with all zeros Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of California Golden Seals head coaches, "April 4, 1976: California Golden Seals hockey team beats L.A. in final game", "California Golden Seals left a short-lived, but colorful legacy in the Bay Area, "Tim Ryan hoping NHL's Golden Knights succeed where Golden Seals could not", "On Someone Else's Nickel: a Life in Television, Sports, and Travel – by Tim Ryan", "California Golden Seals Radio Network Coverage Map", "50 Forgotten Stories: Bob Miller & Roy Storey", "A Tale of Two Teams: California Hockey, Then and Now", "Column: California Seals documentary is one you don't want to let slip away", "Jon Miller's tough rookie year (with 1974 photo! Here is the winning entry from Pete Manzolillo: “I’m the biggest Seals fan as I was rooting for them from 3,000 miles away on Long Island where it was difficult to get any news about them. Ironically, in their first two seasons in the league, the Sharks played their home games at the Cow Palace in Daly City (the same facility the NHL rejected as a home for the Seals in 1967) while their new permanent home arena in San Jose was being completed. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. As we’re down to just one Canadian team, here’s hoping Vancouver can continue their string of good luck and great performances and bring Stanley back home. Basketball Stats - NBA - ABA - WNBA/Women's - G-League/D-League - Minor League Basketball - Search I remember one day finding in my basement among a bunch of old Esso album stickers a package of 17 team logo cards from that set (I was missing Vancouver for some reason). As it turned out, the league's 1970 expansion would include Vancouver and Buffalo. The NHL awarded an expansion team to Barry Van Gerbig for the San Francisco Bay area. We have found 131 players. I also painted my skates gold and green and my goalie mask teal with the wordmark across the front.”. On May 5, 1990, the Gunds officially sold their share of the North Stars to Baldwin and were awarded a new team in the Bay Area that eventually became the Sharks. We’ve Got Ya Covered! [5] General manager Bill Torrey left by mid-season due to clashes with Finley. Unfortunately, I will miss the rest of round one since I will be going to the in-laws who live where the Internet forgot to show up, so I’ll be lucky to find out what’s about to happen to my Habs, and the other eleven contenders who are left. I started collecting cards from this set back in the early 1990s when I knew absolutely nothing about cards. The NHL eventually took control of the team in February 1974. Being a reporter is hard work, and they get nothing but grief. You have to see these for yourself to believe they exist, but I warn you, the shock may take days, even weeks to wear off, much like the sting Leafs fans have been feeling since their heroes fell off the playoff cliff earlier in the week. Copyright © 2020 Stats Crew, Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. After all, with this pandemic pretty much ensuring I will never be heading to the mall ever again, I’ve got some extra coin burning a hole in my pocket. Player GP G A Pts PIM Seasons # Paul Andrea 9 1 0 1 2 1970-71 1 Ken Baird 10 0 2 2 15 1971-72 1 Ivan Boldirev 191 52 77 129 134 1971-74 3 Barry Boughner 16 0 0 0 9 1970-71 1 Lyle Bradley 4 1 0 1 2 1973-74 1 Wayne Carleton 76 … Meanwhile, a group led by former Hartford Whalers owner Howard Baldwin was pushing the NHL to bring a team to San Jose, where an arena was being built. Breaking News: the Cleveland Barons Discover How to Taste Smell. This is a list of all the players that played for the California Seals, a hockey team playing in the National Hockey League from 1967 to 1976. All-time roster for the California Golden Seals. You can find all of these interviews and many more from other legends of the sport at the Pro Hockey Alumni Podcast. Who the hell were they? Anyway, that’s about it for this week. However, the group filed for bankruptcy after missing a payment and relinquished the team to Van Gerbig, who put the team back on the market. Ice Hockey Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Prior to the 1970–71 NHL season, Charlie O. Finley, the flamboyant owner of baseball's Oakland Athletics, purchased the Seals. [15] In return, the Sharks would have the rights to players from the North Stars and then participate with the North Stars as an equal partner in an expansion draft with the new franchise. The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1967 to 1976. On Sunday, I’ll be starting a new thread about my book on the Seals, so if you want to contribute by submitting questions or comments, please feel free, the more the merrier! Hockey Stats - NHL - WHA - Minor League Hockey - Search I’m not a Leafs fan, so I don’t know the feeling myself, but I do like mocking Leafs fans, so I know how I want Leafs fans to feel, and I imagine it isn’t pleasant. the official stats partner of the NHL. Hi everyone and welcome back! The Seals organization filed suit against the NHL claiming that the prohibition violated the Sherman Act. At least these teams got to play at least a few playoff games, unlike the 1971-72 Seals. Like something you see?
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