List of WHA head coaches

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The list of the coaches of the World Hockey Association lists all head coaches of the World Hockey Association, which led the league during the period of 1972-1979 a team through at least a WHA game.

Alphabetical Listing

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Abbreviations:

W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, Win % = Points percentage

Comments: In this table, only the games of the regular season listed.

Name Seasons Teams Games W L T Pts Win %
John F. Bassett 1977/78 Birmingham Bulls 3 0 3 0 0 0.000
Andy Bathgate 1973/74 Vancouver Blazers 59 21 37 1 43 0.364
Bobby Baun 1975/76 Toronto Toros 55 15 35 5 35 0.318
Don Blackburn 1975/76
1978/79
New England Whalers 44 18 23 3 39 0.443
Marc Boileau 1976/77–1977/78 Quebec Nordiques 140 74 61 5 153 0.546
John Brophy 1978/79 Birmingham Bulls 80 32 42 6 70 0.438
Joe Crozier 1974/75
1975/76–1976/77
Vancouver Blazers
Calgary Cowboys
239 109 117 13 231 0.483
Jacques Demers 1975/76–1976/77
1977/78
1978/79
Indianapolis Racers
Cincinnati Stingers
Quebec Nordiques
311 144 145 22 310 0.498
Bill Dineen 1972/73–1977/78
1978/79
Houston Aeros
New England Whalers
545 318 199 28 664 0.609
Clare Drake 1975/76 Edmonton Oilers 48 18 28 2 38 0.396
Maurice Filion 1972/73
1977/78
Quebec Nordiques 97 45 46 6 96 0.495
Jean-Guy Gendron 1974/75–1975/76 Quebec Nordiques 159 96 59 4 196 0.616
Bill Goldsworthy 1977/78 Indianapolis Racers 29 8 20 1 17 0.293
Bep Guidolin 1976/77 Edmonton Oilers 63 25 36 2 52 0.413
John Hanna 1974/75 Cleveland Crusaders 33 14 18 1 29 0.439
Billy Harris 1972/73
1973/74–1974/75
Ottawa Nationals
Toronto Toros
197 99 89 9 207 0.525
Camille Henry 1972/73
1973/74
New York Raiders
New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights
97 38 55 4 80 0.412
Larry Hillman 1977/78–1978/79 Winnipeg Jets 141 78 55 8 164 0.582
Harry Howell 1973/74
1974/75
New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights
San Diego Mariners
136 69 61 6 144 0.529
Sandy Hucul 1974/75–1975/76 Phoenix Roadrunners 158 78 66 14 170 0.538
Bobby Hull 1972/73–1974/75 Winnipeg Jets 169 81 79 9 171 0.506
Bill Hunter 1974/75–1975/76 Edmonton Oilers 52 15 33 4 34 0.327
Ron Ingram 1975/76–1976/77
1977/78
San Diego Mariners
Indianapolis Racers
212 92 106 14 198 0.467
Jack Kelley 1972/73
1974/75–1975/76
New England Whalers 116 63 48 5 131 0.565
Pat Kelly 1976/77 Birmingham Bulls 57 24 30 3 51 0.447
Ray Kinasewich 1972/73 Alberta Oilers 78 38 37 3 79 0.506
Bobby Kromm 1975/76–1976/77 Winnipeg Jets 161 98 59 4 200 0.621
Bob Leduc 1974/75 Toronto Toros 37 20 16 1 41 0.554
Gilles Leger 1975/76
1976/77
Toronto Toros
Birmingham Bulls
50 16 33 1 33 0.330
Boris Mayorov 1977/78–1978/79 Soviet All-Stars 14 7 5 2 16 0.571
Jack McCartan 1973/74
1974/75
Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 2 1 0 4 0.667
Ted McCaskill 1973/74 Los Angeles Sharks 59 20 39 0 40 0.339
John McKenzie 1972/73
1973/74
Philadelphia Blazers
Vancouver Blazers
14 4 10 0 8 0.286
Tom McVie 1978/79 Winnipeg Jets 19 11 8 0 22 0.579
Gerry Moore 1974/75–1975/76 Indianapolis Racers 83 19 61 3 41 0.247
Harry Neale 1972/73–1975/76
1975/76–1977/78
Minnesota Fighting Saints
New England Whalers
404 208 175 21 437 0.541
Bill Needham 1972/73–1973/74 Cleveland Crusaders 156 80 64 12 172 0.551
Stanislav Nevesely 1977/78 Czechoslovakia 8 1 6 1 3 0.188
Rudy Pilous 1974/75 Winnipeg Jets 65 34 26 5 73 0.562
Jacques Plante 1973/74 Quebec Nordiques 78 38 36 4 80 0.513
Marcel Pronovost 1972/73 Chicago Cougars 78 26 50 2 54 0.346
Jerry Rafter 1977/78 Cincinnati Stingers 5 2 3 0 4 0.400
Maurice Richard 1972/73 Quebec Nordiques 2 1 1 0 2 0.500
Al Rollins 1976/77 Phoenix Roadrunners 80 28 48 4 60 0.375
Ron Ryan 1973/74–1974/75 New England Whalers 151 83 59 9 175 0.579
Glen Sather 1976/77–1978/79 Edmonton Oilers 178 95 76 7 197 0.553
Brian Shaw 1973/74–1974/75 Edmonton Oilers 137 68 63 6 142 0.518
Terry Slater 1972/73–1973/74
1975/76–1976/77
Los Angeles Sharks
Cincinnati Stingers
258 116 130 12 244 0.473
Floyd Smith 1978/79 Cincinnati Stingers 80 33 41 6 72 0.450
Glen Sonmor 1972/73
1976/77
1977/78
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Birmingham Bulls
178 83 84 11 177 0.497
Pat Stapleton 1973/74–1974/75
1978/79
Chicago Cougars
Indianapolis Racers
181 73 100 8 154 0.425
Jean-Guy Talbot 1975/76 Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics 41 14 26 1 29 0.354
Jack Vivian 1974/75 Cleveland Crusaders 45 21 22 2 44 0.489
Phil Watson 1972/73
1973/74
Philadelphia Blazers
Vancouver Blazers
80 40 43 0 80 0.482
Ian Wilkie 1972/73 New York Raiders 1 1 0 0 2 1.000
Johnny Wilson 1974/75
1975/76
Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades
Cleveland Crusaders
158 56 93 9 121 0.383

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