{"product_id":"1975-new-england-whalers-jersey","title":"1975 New England Whalers Jersey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade-to-order — lead time shown in the customization screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree personalization — name, number, or custom text\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in two jersey styles:\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro Stitched:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic stitched numbers and lettering — heavier, more durable, classic on-ice look\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplica:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality printed graphics in lightweight, breathable fabric — vibrant and great for everyday wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% Polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll customized jerseys are made to order and final sale — no returns or exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e New England Whalers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYears Active:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972–1979 (WHA)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hartford Civic Center — New England\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avco World Trophy champions 1972–73 (inaugural WHA season)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis page features the Whalers' 1975 green and white jerseys from their early Hartford WHA years. The New England Whalers were one of the twelve founding franchises of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wha\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Wha throwback jerseys, hats \u0026amp; apparel | every 1972–1979 franchise – royal retros\" aria-label=\"Wha throwback jerseys, hats \u0026amp; apparel | every 1972–1979 franchise – royal retros\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWorld Hockey Association (WHA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and the first team to win the Avco World Trophy, capturing the league's inaugural 1972–73 championship. Originally based at Boston Garden, the Whalers relocated to Hartford in 1975, anchoring at the Hartford Civic Center and giving Connecticut its first major-league professional sports team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross seven WHA seasons the Whalers built one of the league's most stable rosters, with stars like Gordie Howe (joining in 1977 and reuniting with sons Mark and Marty), Dave Keon, and Rick Ley. When the WHA dissolved in 1979, the Whalers were one of four franchises absorbed into the major professional hockey league, continuing as the Hartford Whalers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintage-inspired reproduction — not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any team, league, or organization. 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