Tidewater Sharks



The Tidewater Sharks were a minor professional team in Norfolk, Virginia. They played in the Southern Hockey League in the 1975-76 and in the 1976-77 season until the league itself folded on January 31.

The team was coached by John Hanna in 1975-76 and by Harold Schooley in 1976-77.

The Sharks finished in 5th place in the 6 team league in 1975-76, out of the playoffs.

They were a farm team of the Calgary Cowboys of the World Hockey Association.

Sharks who played in the NHL

 * Ron Anderson
 * Bruce Greig
 * John Hanna
 * Rick Jodzio
 * Joe Junkin
 * Dave Kryskow
 * Bernie Lukowich
 * Jim Mayer
 * Eddie Mio
 * George Pesut
 * Claude St. Sauveur
 * Jim Watt