Minnesota Fighting Saints

Minnesota Fighting Saints
CitySaint Paul, Minnesota
LeagueWorld Hockey Association
Operated19721976 (First franchise)
1976–1977 (Second franchise)
Home arenaSt. Paul Auditorium (1972)
St. Paul Civic Center (1973–77)
ColorsRoyal blue, new gold and white (1972–76)
Scarlet, old gold and white (1976–77)
MediaWTCN-TV
WLOL
Franchise history
First franchise
1972–1976
(folded mid-season)
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Second franchise
1972
(did not play)
Calgary Broncos
1972–1976Cleveland Crusaders
1976–1977
(folded mid-season)
Minnesota Fighting Saints

The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972 to 1976. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and played for part of the 1976–77 season. Neither edition of the franchise completed its final season of play.


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