John French Whalers Career Highlights
Whalers cards
DATE |
HIGHLIGHT |
10/12/1972 | Paul Hurley, Ric Jordan, John Cunniff, Mike Hyndman, Tom Earl, Kevin Ahearn, John Danby, John French and Tim Sheehy make their pro hockey debut vs Philadelphia. |
10/16/1972 | John French scores his 1st WHA goal vs Chicago. |
10/24/1972 | John French scores the 1st Whalers overtime goal vs Cleveland. |
3/7/1973 | John French scores the overtime winner with 2:03 left to play (the only goal of the game) vs Cleveland. |
4/29/1973 | John French scores his 1st WHA playoff goal vs Winnipeg. |
11/29/1973 | John French ties a team record with three assists vs Houston. |
12/12/1973 | John French sets the Whalers (WHA) record for goals in a game with 4 (recording his 1st WHA hat trick) vs Toronto. |
3/27/1974 | John French sets the Whalers (WHA) record for assists in a game with 5 (tying the record for points in a game) vs Los Angeles. |
4/7/1974 | John French has the puck deflect off of his skate for the game winner at 2:41 of overtime vs Chicago. |
11/26/1974 | John French scores 4 seconds into overtime setting the WHA record for quickest overtime win vs Quebec. |