Chicago Cougars 1973-74
World Hockey Association / WHA

Team Roster
Front Row L to R - Rich Coutu, Dick Proceviat, Bob Sicinski, Jacques Demers (player personnel), Pat Stapleton (player/coach), Walter Kaiser (president), Rosaire Paiement, Frank Rochon, Cam Newton.

Middle Row - Eddie Swiss (trainer), Daryl Maggs, Jan Popiel, Duke Harris, Brian Coates, Reggie Fleming, Ralph Backstrom, Rick Morris, Brian Glenwright, Larry Mavety, Mike Cairns (assistant trainer).

Top Row - Jim Benzelock, John Shmyr, Rod Zaine, Bob Whitlock, Bob Liddington, Larry "Hank" Cahan, Jocelyn Hardy, Curt Brackenbury.

The Chicago Cougars played a 78 game regular WHA season, winning 38, losing 35 with 5 ties, finishing 4th in WHA Eastern Division. The Cougars defeated New England Whalers in division semifinals 4-3 in games and the Toronto Toros in division finals 4-3 in games to reach the Avco Cup finals, losing to Houston Aeros 4-0 in games in championship final.