Calgary Cowboys

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Calgary Cowboys
Years Active
1972-77
Team History
Calgary Cowboys (1975-77)
Vancouver Blazers (1973-75)
Philadelphia Blazers (1972-73)
Conference/Division
World Hockey Association (1972-77)
  • Western Division (1973-74, 1976-77)
  • Canadian Division (1974-76)
  • Eastern Division (1972-73)
Venue
Stampede Corral (1975-77)
Pacific Coliseum (1973-75)
Philadelphia Convention Hall (1972-73)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Calgary Cowboys were an ice hockey team that played two seasons in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1975–1977. The franchise was founded in 1972 as the Miami Screaming Eagles, though it never played a game in Miami. The team was based in Philadelphia and Vancouver, known in both markets as the Blazers, before relocating to Calgary. The franchise folded in 1977.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1970s
Philadelphia Blazers
1972-73 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Philadelphia Convention Hall
Vancouver Blazers
1973-74 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Pacific Coliseum
1974-75 Regular Season n/a Pacific Coliseum
Calgary Cowboys
October 12, 1975 Regular Season Minnesota Fighting Saints Stampede Corral
1975-76 Regular Season n/a Stampede Corral
1976-77 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Stampede Corral

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1970s 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76 • 1976-77
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