Luleå Swedish champions
Luleå wins their second title in Sweden, 29 years after the first one. Read more»
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All time leagues: NHL | WHA | WHL (1952-74)
This club in 1973-1974: WHA
* no longer in the club
Founded in 1971 as one of the founding clubs of the WHA. Joined NHL in 1979.
Notable players:Stanley Cup Champions 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1990.
League winners:
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(04 Jul 2011)Edmonton Oilers participates in season 1973-1974: WHA
Luleå wins their second title in Sweden, 29 years after the first one. Read more»
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