Nordiques Jersey

Product Info Free Customization Included Individually handmade (any name and/or number) Heavyweight fabric made to game standards Sewn tackle twill crest, numbers and letters Fight strap included *all sales final on customized items Team: Quebec NordiquesYears Active: 1972-1995 Titles: 1977Stadiums: Colisée de Québec (Quebec City, QC) The Nordiques began play in 1972 in the WHA. The team was quickly put together after funding for the planned San Francisco Sharks fell apart. Despite not being in the leagues plans originally, the Nordiques emerged as a top team in the league, winning the Avco Cup in 1976-77. In the late 1980's and early 1990's financial problems started to mount with Quebec City being the smallest market in the league. An additional problem was the inability to attract non-French-speaking players, with the city and team having little media in English. There were plans for an overhaul including new uniforms and logos for the 1995-96 season, and a government bailout was