- Los Angeles Sharks
Pro hockey team
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team = Los Angeles Sharks
logosize = 150px
city =Los Angeles ,California
league =World Hockey Association
operated = 1972 to 1974
arena = Los Angeles Memorial Arena
&Long Beach Sports Arena
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name1 = Los Angeles Sharks
dates1 = 1972 to 1974
name2 =Michigan Stags
dates2 = 1974 to 1975
name3 = Baltimore Blades
dates3 = 1975The Los Angeles Sharks were anice hockey team that played in theWorld Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974 They alternated home arenas between theLos Angeles Memorial Sports Arena and theLong Beach Sports Arena . After the 1973-74 season, the franchise moved to Detroit to become theMichigan Stags and again mid-season toBaltimore to become theBaltimore Blades .The franchise was originally referred to as the "Los Angeles Aces", but took the "Sharks" name after the proposed
San Francisco Sharks franchise (not to be confused with the current NHLSan Jose Sharks ) was transferred to Quebec before the WHA began play.eason-by-season record
"Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes"
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