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{{Infobox NHL team
{{Infobox WHA team
| name = Birmingham Bulls
| name = Birmingham Bulls
| first = [[1972-73 WHA season|1972-73]]
| years = 1972-81
| team = Birmingham Bulls (1976-79)<br/>Toronto Toros (1973-76)<br/>Ottawa/Ontario Nationals (1972-73)
| team = Birmingham Bulls (1976-79)<br/>Toronto Toros (1973-76)<br/>Ottawa/Ontario Nationals (1972-73)
| alignment =  
| alignment =  
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*Eastern Division (1972-74, 1976-77)
*Eastern Division (1972-74, 1976-77)
*Canadian Division (1974-77)
*Canadian Division (1974-77)
| venue = Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center (1976-81)<br/>Maple Leaf Gardens (1974-76)<br/>Varsity Arena (1973-74)<br/>Ottawa Civic Centre (1972-73)
| venue = [[BJCC Coliseum]] (1976-81)<br/>[[Maple Leaf Gardens]] (1974-76)<br/>Varsity Arena (1973-74)<br/>[[Ottawa Civic Centre]] (1972-73)
}}
}}


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|-
! colspan="4"| 1970s
! colspan="4"| 1970s
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#d02d20; color:#FFFFFF;"| Ottawa Nationals
|-
| [[1972-73 WHA season|1972-73]]
| [[Ottawa Nationals vs. Quebec Nordiques (December 24, 1972)|Regular Season]]
| [[Quebec Nordiques]]
| [[Ottawa Civic Centre]]
|-
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#0521a8; color:#FFFFFF;"| Toronto Toros
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#0521a8; color:#FFFFFF;"| Toronto Toros
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1973-74/toronto-toros-program-1973-74.html 1973-74]
| [[1973-74 WHA season|1973-74]]
| Regular Season
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1973-74/toronto-toros-program-1973-74.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Varsity Arena]]
| [[Varsity Arena]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1974-75/toronto-toros-program-1974-75.html 1974-75]
| 1974-75
| Regular Season
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1974-75/toronto-toros-program-1974-75.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Maple Leaf Gardens]]
| [[Maple Leaf Gardens]]
|-
|-
| 1975-76
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#0521a8; color:#FFFFFF;"| Birmingham Bulls
| Regular Season ([https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1975-76/toronto-toros-program-1975-76.html 1]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1975-76/toronto-toros-program-1975-76_2.html 2]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1975-76/toronto-toros-program-1975-76_3.html 3])
|-
| 1976-77
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1976-77/birmingham-bulls-program-1976-77.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Maple Leaf Gardens]]
| [[BJCC Coliseum]]
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#0521a8; color:#FFFFFF;"| Birmingham Bulls
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/hockey/wha/seasons/1976-77/birmingham-bulls-program-1976-77.html 1976-77]
| [[1978-79 WHA season|1978-79]]
| Regular Season
| [[1978-79 Birmingham Bulls program|Regular Season]]
| n/a
| n/a
| Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center
| [[BJCC Coliseum]]
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 10:10, 26 February 2024

Birmingham Bulls
Years Active
1972-81
Team History
Birmingham Bulls (1976-79)
Toronto Toros (1973-76)
Ottawa/Ontario Nationals (1972-73)
Conference/Division
Central Hockey League (1979-81)

World Hockey Association (1972-79)

  • Eastern Division (1972-74, 1976-77)
  • Canadian Division (1974-77)
Venue
BJCC Coliseum (1976-81)
Maple Leaf Gardens (1974-76)
Varsity Arena (1973-74)
Ottawa Civic Centre (1972-73)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.

Prior to moving to Birmingham, the team was known as the Ottawa Nationals and the Toronto Toros. The Birmingham Bulls' name has been used for other hockey teams such as the Birmingham Bulls of the East Coast Hockey League and the Birmingham Bulls of the Southern Professional Hockey League.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1970s
Ottawa Nationals
1972-73 Regular Season Quebec Nordiques Ottawa Civic Centre
Toronto Toros
1973-74 Regular Season n/a Varsity Arena
1974-75 Regular Season n/a Maple Leaf Gardens
Birmingham Bulls
1976-77 Regular Season n/a BJCC Coliseum
1978-79 Regular Season n/a BJCC Coliseum

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1970s 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76 • 1976-77 • 1978-79
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