Set Review: 1972-73 Los Angeles Sharks

Before the Sharks took up residency in San Jose, there was another team by the same name. The Los Angeles Sharks - no relation to the current team in San Jose - was a founding member of the World Hockey Association (WHA). Unlike some of the luckier teams in the WHA who had the benefit of a Bobby Hull or Gordie Howe playing for them, the Sharks did not have much in the way of star power. They finished 6th out of 12 teams in 1972-73 and dead last during their second and final season. In their first year, they issued an ugly set of 19 cards. (Full Story)