
Toronto Toros/Birmingham Bulls Unstructured Hat
Product Info Embroidered logos 100% cotton bio-washed chino twill Unstructured Six-panel Low-profile Pre-curved visor Brass buckle closure Ships in 4-7 business days Team: Birmingham Bulls/Toronto TorosYears Active: 1973-1976 (Toros), 1976-1979 (Bulls)Homes: Maple Leaf Gardens (Toronto, ON), Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex (Birmingham, AL) Though originally slated to play in Toronto as one of the 12 charter franchises of the World Hockey Association (WHA), the Toros first hit the ice in 1972 as the Ottawa Nationals. Unfavorable terms in a proposed lease for Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto forced the team to set up shop in Ottawa. A box office flop in there, the team wound up in Toronto for the playoffs. Dubbed the Ontario Nationals for those games, the team was sold to John Bassett Jr. over that summer and renamed the Toronto Toros. At first they played in Varsity Arena, before moving to Maple Leaf Gardens in 1974. An oppressive lease eventually caused the team to relocate to