List of World Hockey Association head coaches
The list of the coaches of the World Hockey Association lists all head coaches of the World Hockey Association, which led the league during the period of 1972-1979 a team through at least a WHA game.
Alphabetical Listing
Abbreviations:
- W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, Win % = Points percentage
Comments: In this table, only the games of the regular season listed.
| Name | Seasons | Teams | Games | W | L | T | Pts | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassett, JohnJohn Bassett | 1977/78 | Birmingham Bulls | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Bathgate, AndyAndy Bathgate | 1973/74 | Vancouver Blazers | 59 | 21 | 37 | 1 | 43 | 0.364 |
| Baun, BobbyBobby Baun | 1975/76 | Toronto Toros | 55 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 35 | 0.318 |
| Blackburn, DonDon Blackburn | 1975/76 1978/79 | New England Whalers | 44 | 18 | 23 | 3 | 39 | 0.443 |
| Boileau, MarcMarc Boileau | 1976/77–1977/78 | Nordiques de Québec | 140 | 74 | 61 | 5 | 153 | 0.546 |
| Brophy, JohnJohn Brophy | 1978/79 | Birmingham Bulls | 80 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 70 | 0.438 |
| Crozier, JoeJoe Crozier | 1974/75 1975/76–1976/77 | Vancouver Blazers Calgary Cowboys | 239 | 109 | 117 | 13 | 231 | 0.483 |
| Demers, JacquesJacques Demers | 1975/76–1976/77 1977/78 1978/79 | Indianapolis Racers Cincinnati Stingers Nordiques de Québec | 311 | 144 | 145 | 22 | 310 | 0.498 |
| Dineen, BillBill Dineen | 1972/73–1977/78 1978/79 | Houston Aeros New England Whalers | 545 | 318 | 199 | 28 | 664 | 0.609 |
| Drake, ClareClare Drake | 1975/76 | Edmonton Oilers | 48 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 38 | 0.396 |
| Filion, MauriceMaurice Filion | 1972/73 1977/78 | Nordiques de Québec | 97 | 45 | 46 | 6 | 96 | 0.495 |
| Gendron, Jean-GuyJean-Guy Gendron | 1974/75–1975/76 | Nordiques de Québec | 159 | 96 | 59 | 4 | 196 | 0.616 |
| Goldsworthy, BillBill Goldsworthy | 1977/78 | Indianapolis Racers | 29 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 0.293 |
| Guidolin, BepBep Guidolin | 1976/77 | Edmonton Oilers | 63 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 52 | 0.413 |
| Hanna, JohnJohn Hanna | 1974/75 | Cleveland Crusaders | 33 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 29 | 0.439 |
| Harris, BillyBilly Harris | 1972/73 1973/74–1974/75 | Ottawa Nationals Toronto Toros | 197 | 99 | 89 | 9 | 207 | 0.525 |
| Henry, CamilleCamille Henry | 1972/73 1973/74 | New York Raiders New York Golden Blades/New Jersey Knights | 97 | 38 | 55 | 4 | 80 | 0.412 |
| Hillman, LarryLarry Hillman | 1977/78–1978/79 | Winnipeg Jets | 141 | 78 | 55 | 8 | 164 | 0.582 |
| Howell, HarryHarry Howell | 1973/74 1974/75 | New York Golden Blades/New Jersey Knights San Diego Mariners | 136 | 69 | 61 | 6 | 144 | 0.529 |
| Hucul, SandySandy Hucul | 1974/75–1975/76 | Phoenix Roadrunners | 158 | 78 | 66 | 14 | 170 | 0.538 |
| Hull, BobbyBobby Hull | 1972/73–1974/75 | Winnipeg Jets | 169 | 81 | 79 | 9 | 171 | 0.506 |
| Hunter, BillBill Hunter | 1974/75–1975/76 | Edmonton Oilers | 52 | 15 | 33 | 4 | 34 | 0.327 |
| Ingram, RonRon Ingram | 1975/76–1976/77 1977/78 | San Diego Mariners Indianapolis Racers | 212 | 92 | 106 | 14 | 198 | 0.467 |
| Kelley, JackJack Kelley | 1972/73 1974/75–1975/76 | New England Whalers | 116 | 63 | 48 | 5 | 131 | 0.565 |
| Kelly, PatPat Kelly | 1976/77 | Birmingham Bulls | 57 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 51 | 0.447 |
| Kinasewich, RayRay Kinasewich | 1972/73 | Alberta Oilers | 78 | 38 | 37 | 3 | 79 | 0.506 |
| Kromm, BobbyBobby Kromm | 1975/76–1976/77 | Winnipeg Jets | 161 | 98 | 59 | 4 | 200 | 0.621 |
| Leduc, BobBob Leduc | 1974/75 | Toronto Toros | 37 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 41 | 0.554 |
| Leger, GillesGilles Leger | 1975/76 1976/77 | Toronto Toros Birmingham Bulls | 50 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 33 | 0.330 |
| Mayorov, BorisBoris Mayorov | 1977/78–1978/79 | Soviet All-Stars | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0.571 |
| McCartan, JackJack McCartan | 1973/74 1974/75 | Minnesota Fighting Saints | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.667 |
| McCaskill, TedTed McCaskill | 1973/74 | Los Angeles Sharks | 59 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 40 | 0.339 |
| McKenzie, JohnJohn McKenzie | 1972/73 1973/74 | Philadelphia Blazers Vancouver Blazers | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0.286 |
| McVie, TomTom McVie | 1978/79 | Winnipeg Jets | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0.579 |
| Moore, GerryGerry Moore | 1974/75–1975/76 | Indianapolis Racers | 83 | 19 | 61 | 3 | 41 | 0.247 |
| Neale, HarryHarry Neale | 1972/73–1975/76 1975/76–1977/78 | Minnesota Fighting Saints New England Whalers | 404 | 208 | 175 | 21 | 437 | 0.541 |
| Needham, BillBill Needham | 1972/73–1973/74 | Cleveland Crusaders | 156 | 80 | 64 | 12 | 172 | 0.551 |
| Neveselý, StanislavStanislav Neveselý | 1977/78 | Czechoslovakia | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0.188 |
| Pilous, RudyRudy Pilous | 1974/75 | Winnipeg Jets | 65 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 73 | 0.562 |
| Plante, JacquesJacques Plante | 1973/74 | Nordiques de Québec | 78 | 38 | 36 | 4 | 80 | 0.513 |
| Pronovost, MarcelMarcel Pronovost | 1972/73 | Chicago Cougars | 78 | 26 | 50 | 2 | 54 | 0.346 |
| Rafter, JerryJerry Rafter | 1977/78 | Cincinnati Stingers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.400 |
| Richard, MauriceMaurice Richard | 1972/73 | Nordiques de Québec | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.500 |
| Rollins, AlAl Rollins | 1976/77 | Phoenix Roadrunners | 80 | 28 | 48 | 4 | 60 | 0.375 |
| Ryan, RonRon Ryan | 1973/74–1974/75 | New England Whalers | 151 | 83 | 59 | 9 | 175 | 0.579 |
| Sather, GlenGlen Sather | 1976/77–1978/79 | Edmonton Oilers | 178 | 95 | 76 | 7 | 197 | 0.553 |
| Shaw, BrianBrian Shaw | 1973/74–1974/75 | Edmonton Oilers | 137 | 68 | 63 | 6 | 142 | 0.518 |
| Slater, TerryTerry Slater | 1972/73–1973/74 1975/76–1976/77 | Los Angeles Sharks Cincinnati Stingers | 258 | 116 | 130 | 12 | 244 | 0.473 |
| Smith, FloydFloyd Smith | 1978/79 | Cincinnati Stingers | 80 | 33 | 41 | 6 | 72 | 0.450 |
| Sonmor, GlenGlen Sonmor | 1972/73 1976/77 1977/78 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Birmingham Bulls | 178 | 83 | 84 | 11 | 177 | 0.497 |
| Stapleton, PatPat Stapleton | 1973/74–1974/75 1978/79 | Chicago Cougars Indianapolis Racers | 181 | 73 | 100 | 8 | 154 | 0.425 |
| Talbot, Jean-GuyJean-Guy Talbot | 1975/76 | Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics | 41 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 29 | 0.354 |
| Vivian, JackJack Vivian | 1974/75 | Cleveland Crusaders | 45 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 44 | 0.489 |
| Watson, PhilPhil Watson | 1972/73 1973/74 | Philadelphia Blazers Vancouver Blazers | 80 | 40 | 43 | 0 | 80 | 0.482 |
| Wilkie, IanIan Wilkie | 1972/73 | New York Raiders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Wilson, JohnnyJohnny Wilson | 1974/75 1975/76 | Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades Cleveland Crusaders | 158 | 56 | 93 | 9 | 121 | 0.383 |
Sources
- WHA Coach Register at hockey-reference.com
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