San Diego Mariners

San Diego Mariners
CitySan Diego, California
LeagueWorld Hockey Association (1974-77)
Operated1974–1977
Home arenaSan Diego Sports Arena
MediaKCST-TV
KOGO
Franchise history
1972–73New York Raiders
1973–74New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights
1974–77San Diego Mariners

The San Diego Mariners were a professional ice hockey team based in San Diego, California, that competed in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The team played its home games at the San Diego Sports Arena.[1] Previous to being in San Diego, the team was known as the New York Raiders, New York Golden Blades, and the Jersey Knights. After folding in 1977, San Diego Mariners' name was adopted by an unrelated franchise in the low-level, minor professional Pacific Hockey League (PHL).

  1. ^ Maffei, John (July 6, 2013). "Sports site No. 3: San Diego Sports Arena". U-T San Diego. San Diego, CA: MLIM Holdings. Retrieved July 8, 2013.