Birmingham Bulls | |
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City | Birmingham, Alabama |
League | World Hockey Association (1976–1979) Central Hockey League (1979–1981) |
Operated | 1976–1981 |
Home arena | Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex |
Colors | Blue, red, white |
Media | WBRC-TV WAPI |
Franchise history | |
1972–1973 | Ottawa Nationals |
1973 playoffs | Ontario Nationals |
1973–1976 | Toronto Toros |
1976–1981 | Birmingham Bulls |
The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.
Prior to being in Birmingham, the team was known as the Ottawa Nationals and the Toronto Toros. The Birmingham Bulls' name has been used for other hockey teams such as the Birmingham Bulls of the East Coast Hockey League and the Birmingham Bulls of the Southern Professional Hockey League.