1975 in ice hockey

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The following is a chronicle of events during the year 1975 in ice hockey.

Contents

National Hockey League

Canadian Hockey League

International hockey

World Hockey Championship

European hockey

Minor League hockey

Junior A hockey

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World Hockey Association

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University hockey

Women's hockey

In 1975, the Bishop's Gaiters women's ice hockey team from Sherbrooke, Quebec, hosted the Women's Invitational Hockey Tournament. The 1975 participants included the Loyola Tommies, University of Toronto and Dawson College. The Loyola Tommies captured the championship, defeating Toronto in the final. [3]

Deaths

Season articles

1974–75 NHL season 1975–76 NHL season
1974–75 AHL season 1975–76 AHL season

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References

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  2. "NHL Hart Memorial Trophy Winners". National Hockey League. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  3. Leslie A. Howe (1997) (2017-11-24). "At the Left Hand of the Divine; Women's Hockey at Bishop's University" (PDF). gaiters.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-17.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)