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	National Hockey League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The rise of the Western Hockey League, which planned to transform into a major league and challenge for the Stanley Cup, spurred the NHL in 1967 to undertake its first expansion since the 1942 formation of the Original Six.
		Though hockey remained popular in Canada, the sport's popularity in the United States, especially in the American south, dwindled to the point where many considered hockey to be a minor sport compared with the American staples baseball, basketball, and football.
		The National Hockey League also presents numerous trophies, in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion, as well as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl for the Western Conference playoff champions and the Prince of Wales Trophy for the Eastern Conference playoff champions.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/National_Hockey_League (2221 words)

	National Hockey Association - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Hockey Association (1909 - November 22, 1917) was a professional ice hockey organization with teams in Ontario and Quebec, Canada.
		The ECAHA in turn originates from the Canadian Amateur Hockey League which originates from the first "professional" Ice Hockey league, the Amateur Hockey Association which was created in 1893.
		The NHA was a forerunner of the National Hockey League.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Hockey_Association (131 words)

	National Hockey League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On November 26, 1917, in Montreal's Windsor Hotel, the National Hockey League was formed, with the Canadiens, the Wanderers, the Senators, the Bulldogs, and the newly-renamed Toronto Arenas as its founding members.
		By then, although hockey remained popular in Canada, the popularity of hockey in the United States, especially the American south, dwindled to the point where many considered hockey to be a "minor sport" among American staples such as baseball, basketball, and American football.
		The National Hockey League also presents numerous trophies, in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion as well as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl and the Prince of Wales Trophy for the conference playoff champions.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/n/na/national_hockey_league.html (1809 words)

	National Hockey League - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The rise of the Western Hockey League, which planned to transform into a major league and challenge for the StanleyCup, spurred the NHL in 1967 to undertake its first expansion since the 1942 formation of the Original Six.
		Though hockeyremained popular in Canada, the sport's popularity in the United States, especially in the American south, dwindled to the pointwhere many considered hockey to be a minor sport among American staples such as baseball, basketball, and football.
		The National Hockey League also presents numerous trophies, in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion, as well as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl for the Western Conference playoff champions and the Prince of Wales Trophy for the Eastern Conference playoffchampions.
	www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=NHL (2025 words)

	National Hockey League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the 1916-17 NHA season, there were six teams that comprised the NHA: the Montreal Canadiens, the Montreal Wanderers, the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs, the Toronto Blueshirts, and an army team from the 228th Battalion, stationed in Toronto.
		Among one of the conflicts, and indeed, the one conflict that formed the NHL, was one of Edward J. Livingstone, owner of the Blueshirts.
		It was one minor league, the Western Hockey League, and its plans to turn itself into a major league and challenge for the Stanley Cup that led the NHL to expand in 1967, 25 years after the formation of the Original Six.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /NHL (2055 words)

	National Hockey League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Hockey League was founded in 1917 after a series of disputes within the (Canadian) National Hockey Association (NHA).
		In its final season (1916-17), the National Hockey Association was comprised of six teams: The Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, Toronto Blueshirts, and an army team from the Toronto-based 228th Battalion.
		Though hockey remained popular in Canada, the sport's popularity in the United States, especially in the American south, dwindled to the point where many considered hockey to be a minor sport compared with the American staples of baseball, basketball, and football, and in some cases, NASCAR stock car racing.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Hockey_League (2497 words)

	Stanley Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It was originally used as the trophy given out to the top amateur hockey team in Canada, decided by the acceptance of a challenge from another team by the Cup holders and trustees.
		A group of hockey fans from Edmonton announced in December 2004 plans to ask the trophy's trustees to make the Stanley Cup a challenge trophy once again due to the 2004-05 NHL lockout.
		Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson stated early in the dispute that the Cup should be awarded to the top women's hockey team since the lockout canceled the NHL season, but on March 10, 2005, she announced that she would instead create a new trophy for women's hockey.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Stanley_Cup (3890 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		Although early ice hockey games were played on the natural ice of frozen lakes and ponds, organized ice hockey today is generally played on rinks with a surface of man-made ice.
		The skates worn for ice hockey differ from those used for figure skating and speed skating in that the blade is thinner and shorter, with a plain, pointed end, and the boot is lower and thicker.
		Women’s ice hockey is governed by the IIHF under the same rules as those for men’s hockey, except that body checking is not allowed; body contact, unless it results from playing the puck, constitutes an infraction of the rules.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/sports/hockey.html (1903 words)

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		The Atlantic Coast Hockey League was a rough and tumble league that carried the torch for lower-league minor hockey in the eighties.
		Professional hockey in Quebec is long and very complex but in a brief, very brief history the first team was the Quebec Bulldogs who played in the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association 1908-09, the Canadian Hockey Association 1909-10 and the National Hockey Association 1910-17.
		The team moved to the Eastern Amateur Hockey League as the Toledo Buckeyes during the 1949-50 season but returned to the IHL the following year and played in the league 1951-62.
	www.angelfire.com /falcon/achl/history.htm (3365 words)

	National Hockey League Online Research :: Information about National Hockey League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In its final season (1916-17), the National Hockey Association was comprised of six teams: The Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators (Original), Quebec Bulldogs, Toronto Blueshirts, and an army team from the Toronto-based 228th Battalion.
		The rise of the Western Hockey League, which many pundits thought planned to transform into a major league and challenge for the Stanley Cup, spurred the NHL in 1967-68 NHL season to undertake its first expansion since the 1920s.
		Though hockey remained popular in Canada, the sport's popularity in the United States, especially in the American south, dwindled to the point where many considered hockey to be a minor sport compared with the American staples of Baseball, Basketball, and American football, and in some cases, NASCAR stock car racing.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/National_Hockey_League.html (2563 words)

	Desi Hot OR Hot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The National Hockey League was founded in 1917 after a series of disputes within the National Hockey Association.
		Though hockey remained popular in Canada, the sport's popularity in the United States, especially in the American south, dwindled to the point where many considered hockey to be a minor sport among American staples such as baseball, basketball, and football.
		On February 16, 2005, with negotiations still stalled, the 2004-2005 season was cancelled, and the NHL became the first major North American sports league in history to lose an entire season because of labor disputes.
	www.desihotornot.com /encyclopedia/index.php?title=National_Hockey_League (2155 words)

	Ontario Hockey Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the beginning, the Ontario Hockey Association consisted of thirteen (l3) teams, 3 teams from Kingston, 6 teams from Toronto, 3 teams from Ottawa, and one team from Lindsay.
		The Referee Executive Committee is responsible for overseeing the overall direction of the Ontario Hockey Association's officiating program and to ensure that policies with respect to officiating and administration of the officiating program, are adhered to and that they are consistent with CHA policy.
		The first Association actually dealing with the administration and development of the sport was the Ontario Hockey Association, organized on the 27th of November 1890.
	www.ohahockey.org /history.htm (1707 words)

	MSN Encarta - Print Preview - Stanley Cup
		The Montréal Amateur Athletic Association (AAA) team, champion of the Amateur Hockey Association in 1893, was awarded the first Stanley Cup title.
		The growth of professional hockey turned the Stanley Cup championship into a professional event by 1910, when the National Hockey Association (NHA), based in eastern Canada, had become the dominant league in the country.
		In 1914 the NHA agreed to an east-versus-west Stanley Cup championship between the NHA champions and the first-place team from the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA).
	encarta.msn.com /text_761585412___4/Stanley_Cup.html (452 words)

	Setting Your Collecting Goal: The Star Power of Pre-War Hockey Cards - PSA Library
		Following the demise of the Western Hockey League at the end of that season, he joined the expansion New York Rangers as coach and general manager (after the club's brass let Conn Smythe go because they were worried he hadn't assembled a sufficiently competitive roster).
		In a transaction that caused a stir across Canada, Taylor was signed in 1910 by the Renfrew Millionaires franchise, which was preparing to join the newly founded National Hockey Association in 1910.
		He was elected as a charter member of the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1945, and he was also given the honor of turning the sod for the construction of the Hockey Hall of Fame building that opened in 1961.
	www.psacard.com /articles/article_view.chtml?artid=4354&universeid=314 (4991 words)

	National Hockey League - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Livingstone was barely tolerated in the hockey world, and frequently accused of exploiting loopholes in the various league regulations.
		The league has vowed to negotiate cost certainty for its clubs, but the NHLPA counters that "cost certainty" is little more than a euphemism for a salary cap the union says it will never accept.
		On September 15, 2004 Gary Bettman announced a lockout of the uncontracted players' union, and with it confirmed the cessation of hockey operations by the NHL head office.
	open-encyclopedia.com /NHL (2095 words)

	National Hockey League All-Star Game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The National Hockey League All-Star Game (French: Match des Étoiles de la Ligue Nationale de Hockey) is an exhibition hockey game that marks the midway point of the National Hockey League's regular season, with many of the star players playing against each other.
		The starting lineup for the two teams, including the starting goaltender, is voted on by fans, while the remainder of the team rosters are chosen by the All-Star team's coaching staff, typically the head coaches of the teams that, at the time of the All-Star Game, are leading their respective conferences.
		The first All-Star game in hockey, however, predated the NHL, when the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association had an All-Star Game on January 2, 1908 in memory of Montreal Wanderers player Hod Stuart, who had drowned three months after the Wanderers won the Stanley Cup.
	www.toshare.info /en/NHL_All-Star_Game.htm (2468 words)

	sportpage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The modern game originated in Canada the 1800's, and the first modern indoor hockey game was played in 1875.
		The rival World Hockey Association (WHA), launched in 1972, ceased operation in 1979; several of its 12 teams gained entry to the NHL.
		Hockey is one of the most highly spectated sports.
	www.wesclin.k12.il.us /hockey.htm (280 words)

	District 6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Ottawa and District Minor Hockey Association (ODMHA) dedicates itself to "promote and foster amateur hockey through fair play and maintain and increase interest in the game of hockey by ensuring that all organized amateur hockey is developed with the Branch in accordance to prescribed standards".
		OCMHA is one of the Minor Hockey Associations comprising District 6.
		Until the fall of 1972, minor hockey in the ODHA was administered by an appointed committee of the Executive.
	www.plcom.net /ocmha/odmha_district_6.htm (812 words)

	Ghosts of The Past
		Phillips, a winger who could play on both sides of the centerman, played hockey as a young lad in his hometown of Kenora, Ontario when it used to be called Rat Portage.
		Phillips moved on after the Cup loss to Montreal and skated with the Ottawa Senators of the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association for the 1907-08 campaign.
		Having played little hockey in the years 1909 through 1911, Phillips played a season of professional hockey in the 1911-12 season with the Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association.
	www.sportznutz.com /nhl/ghostsofthepast/tommy_phillips.htm (596 words)

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Ot
		The Civics took the World Hockey Association franchise from Denver Spurs in the middle of the 1975-76 season.
		The Ottawa District Hockey Association is one of thirteen Branch Associations of the Canadian Hockey Association and one of three Ontario Branches.
		Played in the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association 1908-09, both the Canadian Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association 1909-10 and the National Hockey Association 1910-17.
	www.azhockey.com /Ot.htm (858 words)

	Hockey Summary
		Until 1910, professionals and amateurs were allowed to play together on “mixed teams,” but this arrangement ended with the formation of the first “big league,” the National Hockey Association, in eastern Canada in 1910.
		The World Hockey Association was organized in Oct. 1972 and was dissolved after the 1978–1979 season when the NHL absorbed four of the teams.
		Hockey, once considered a cold-weather sport, has increased its fan base to the southern and western part of the United States.
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0112673.html (579 words)

	STANLEY CUP FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Stanley Cup, originally referred to as the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup, is awarded each year by the National_Hockey_League to the champion of its playoff tournament.
		The following year saw the Canadian Hockey Association (formerly the ECHA) kicking out the Montreal_Wanderers as well as the Ottawa Senators (formerly the Silver Seven) leaving the CHA in mid-season after a challenge series for the newly-formed National_Hockey_Association.
		In December_2004, a group of hockey fans from Edmonton announced their intention to ask the trophy's trustees to make the Stanley Cup a challenge trophy once again due to the 2004-05_NHL_lockout.
	www.bellabuds.com /Stanley_Cup (3974 words)

	About Hockey Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Toronto, ON The Canadian Hockey Association's 2002 Annual General Meeting was held in Toronto, ON.
		B) A professional hockey player, upon application to the CHA shall be reinstated upon approval by the President of this Association.
		The ballots shall be given to the secretary who shall assign one point to the last nominee on each ballot and two points to the second last so that the first nominee will receive a number of points equal to the number of nominees certified for selection.
	www.canadianhockey.ca /e/about/agm/2002 (774 words)

	The History of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hockey is the oldest known game on ice.
		It seems that British soldiers stationed in Eastern Canada in the 1850’s and 1860’s first played a rough version of it.
		By 1885, the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada was created to become the first national hockey organization.
	web54.sd54.k12.il.us /schools/nerge/jnewell/history_of.htm (245 words)

	Rauzulu's Street Hockey Area
		The Hockey Area is one of the largest at Rauzulus Street, and one of the oldest.
		Hockey's minor league system at the pro level.
		A special section that reviews some of the previous hockey leagues that were the basis of the leagues today.
	rauzulusstreet.com /hockey (442 words)

	Major League Hockey Franchises
		The Montreal Shamrocks, then called the Montreal Crystals, were one of the five founding franchises of the Amateur Hockey Association in 1886.
		The Ottawa Senators, then called the Ottawa Generals and later the Ottawa Silver Seven, were one of the five founding franchises of the Amateur Hockey Association in 1886.
		The Quebec Bulldogs were one of the five founding franchises of the Amateur Hockey Association in 1886.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/hockeyf.html (430 words)

	Hockey - The Early Days
		In 1921-22 a third league was formed in the West, the Western Canada Hockey League, with teams in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina and Saskatoon.
		The National Hockey League was formed out of the National Hockey Association, mainly to rid the other owners of Eddie Livingston of the Toronto Blueshirts.
		The Regina franchise of the WCHL was moved to Portland and the league was renamed the Western Hockey League.
	www.makojo.com /earlyhockey.html (4960 words)

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