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    HistoryNew England Whalers · 19721979 (WHA) · Hartford Whalers · 19791997 (NHL) · Carolina Hurricanes · 1997–present
     Gone But Not Forgotten
    Gone But Not Forgotten
    They were a professional ice hockey team based in Hartford, Connecticut, for most of their existence. They played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League, from 1972 to 1997.
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      The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut. The club played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 until 1979, and in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1979 to 1997.
      The Hartford Whalers played their last NHL game in 1997, and the franchise is more popular than ever. How can a team that won just one playoff series in 18 seasons still stay in the hearts and minds of hockey fans? We're not the only ones taking an interest.
      The Whalers remain revered among most hockey communities for their history, legendary players, and unique colors and logo. Though the team’s relocation and eventual demise was a gut punch for many fans, they still have lots to look back on, and with the retro jersey announcement, something to look forward to, as well.
      You would expect fans of the team to carry the torch for their beloved Whalers, who left Connecticut to become the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997—and indeed fan clubs for the team exist. But the Hartford Whalers have become a phenomenon that extends beyond New England and even beyond sports.
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