He also played 70 games in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
The Whalers faced the Minnesota Fighting Saints in the 1975 playoffs.
The deal fell through, however, and the Crusaders ended up moving to Minneapolis to become the second incarnation of the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
There was talk Bobby Orr was going to sign with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
He played 143 regular season games in the World Hockey Association for the Minnesota Fighting Saints between 1972 and 1974.
He signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association in 1973-74.
Previously, the Minnesota Fighting Saints had played in Saint Paul from 1972 to 1977.
In the playoffs, the Jets would beat the Minnesota Fighting Saints in 5 games.
The Minnesota Fighting Saints finished with an identical record, so a single game playoff was contested to decide fourth place in the Western Division.
Carlson also played in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
He also played 70 games in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
The Whalers faced the Minnesota Fighting Saints in the 1975 playoffs.
The deal fell through, however, and the Crusaders ended up moving to Minneapolis to become the second incarnation of the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
There was talk Bobby Orr was going to sign with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
He played 143 regular season games in the World Hockey Association for the Minnesota Fighting Saints between 1972 and 1974.
He signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association in 1973-74.
Previously, the Minnesota Fighting Saints had played in Saint Paul from 1972 to 1977.
In the playoffs, the Jets would beat the Minnesota Fighting Saints in 5 games.
The Minnesota Fighting Saints finished with an identical record, so a single game playoff was contested to decide fourth place in the Western Division.
Carlson also played in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.