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	CBC Sports Online: Faceoff 2004-05
		Wayne Gretzky tells The National's Peter Mansbridge that the cancellation of the season could have a brutal effect on the growth and sustainability of the sport.
		Arthur Levitt's full report on the state of NHL finances that was delivered to the league.
		The NHL and its Players' Association have agreed in principle on a new collective bargaining agreement, possibly ending the longest labour dispute in professional sports history.
	www.cbc.ca /sports/indepth/cba

	National Hockey League rivalries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The seminal moment in the history of the rivalry was probably Game 7 of the 1979 Semi-Finals, (the terms Wales/Campbell Conference Finals was in use during 1982 to 1993 NHL playoffs).
		The Battle of Alberta is the bitter rivalry between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).
		The Bruins-Canadiens Rivalry is a rivalry in the National Hockey League (NHL) between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens, two teams that are considered a part of the Original Six.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Hockey_League_rivalries (3651 words)

	Official Home of the Pittsburgh Penguins
		Willie O�Ree, the first black player in NHL history and current director of youth development for NHL Diversity, will be in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, November 10 to join Penguins Hall of Famer Joe Mullen in conducting two youth hockey clinics.
		The jersey worn by Mario Lemieux during the 1991 Stanley Cup finals highlights the hockey exhibit at the new Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum in the strip district.
		Cliff Fletcher, Larry Murphy, Paul Coffey and Ray Bourque show off their Hall of Fame rings Monday.
	www.pittsburghpenguins.com (3651 words)

	Hockey
		The Original Six: A Page of Hockey History chronicles the NHL from 1942 to 1967, when it was still a six team league.
		One of those eras was the National Hockey League from 1942 to 1967, the years of The Original Six.
		Soul on Ice: The Willie O'Ree Story by Mike Walsh is the story of the first African American to play in the National Hockey League.
	www.jsu.edu /depart/library/graphic/hockey.htm (798 words)

	Mike's National Hockey League Award Winners
		If you want, you can check out the history of all of professional hockey's team names.
		The following few pages contain the winners of every NHL award that a hockey personality can receive.
	www.angelfire.com /wi/fishbert/nhl.html (77 words)

	National Hockey League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		History has looked back on Livingstone and the NHL's formation with a sense of irony: The man whom league owners had worked so hard to exclude was, in the words of Canadiens owner George Kennedy, the same figure that "made [the NHL] a real league".
		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.
		National Hurling League in the GAA and Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Hockey_League (77 words)

	National Hockey League
		The National Hockey League also presents numerous in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion as as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl and Prince of Wales Trophy for the conference champions.
		The National Hockey League (French: Ligue Nationale de Hockey) is a professional sports organization composed ice hockey teams in Canada and the United States.
		On November 26 1917 in Montreal's Windsor Hotel the National League was formed with the Canadiens the the Senators the Bulldogs and the newly-renamed Toronto Arenas as its founding members.
	www.freeglossary.com /National_Hockey_League (1823 words)

	Boston Bruins Official Web Site : Bruins News
		The film documents the quarter century from 1942 to 1967 in which the NHL was the most exclusive league in pro sports history, as it was comprised of only six teams and a hundred players.
		"I describe it in the film as the league was almost a sort of a serial drama.
		It wasn't all that long ago that the league expanded from half a dozen teams to 12 and then to the point where the league is now, and that's all in this film."
	www.bostonbruins.com /pressbox/pressreleases.asp?id=1405 (409 words)

	The Official Web Site of the Washington Capitals
		The annals of hockey history are filled with the exploits of noted forward lines.
		For the third time in four years, a Washington Capitals’ stalwart from the 1980s will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.
		The Kraut Line, The Punch Line, The Production Line, The GAG Line, The French Connection, The Triple Crown Line and scores of other catchy names devoted to forward line trios have rolled off typewriter and computer keys since the NHL first came to be in 1917.
	www.washingtoncaps.com (409 words)

	National Hockey League
		Salary History of Current and Past NHL Players
		[Overview of the first quarter of the NHL season]
		Enter last name and click on "Search" to access hockeydb.com's database
	www.hockeyzoneplus.com /goalies/nhl_e.htm (47 words)

	National Hockey League - Dangeruss-Industries.com
		History has looked back on Livingstone and the NHL's formation with a sense of irony: The man whom league owners had worked so hard to exclude was, in the words of Canadiens owner George Kennedy, the same figure that "made [the NHL] a real league".
		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.
		The National Hockey League was founded in 1917 after a series of disputes within the National Hockey Association.
	www.dangeruss-industries.com /results/National_Hockey_League.html (47 words)

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		National Hockey League Players Association - A labour union - headquartered in Toronto - whose members are the players of the NHL and whose mandate is to represent their interests.
		Hockey Hall of Fame - Pays tribute to hockey's greats from the NHL, as well as international, amateur, junior and women's hockey.
		Amateur Hockey Association of Illinois (A.H.A.I.) - The governing body of Illinois amateur hockey and a sanctioned affiliate of USA Hockey - the fifth largest American amateur ice hockey association in the USA.
	www.glenviewstars.org /default2.aspx?page=links.htm (47 words)

	ESPN.com - NHL - Coaches are part of the All-Star story
		When asked what his strategy was for trying to win Sunday's 50th National Hockey League All-Star game, North American coach Pat Quinn tried without success to suppress a huge grin.
		Yzerman said one of the things that strikes him about Bowman is his ability to adapt to the modern athlete and the way the game has changed.
		Bowman, also a two-time Adams Trophy winner, is in his seventh season behind the Red Wings' bench, has eight Stanley Cup championships and is the winningest coach in NHL history.
	espn.go.com /nhl/2000/0206/339769.html (47 words)

	The Sporting News: Baseball History of the MLB All-Star game
		The big star of the game was Fred Lynn, whose grand slam in the third was the first in All-Star history.
		The American League REALLY celebrated the 50th anniversary of the All-Star Game -- but it may have had something to do with the fact the AL won after 11 straight losses.
		The Sporting News: Baseball History of the MLB All-Star game
	tsn.sportingnews.com /features/allstar/1983.html (47 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Missing Hockey? The Puck Still Stops Here
		WHY GO: National Hockey League players are being locked out by team owners in a labor dispute that now threatens to ice the 2004-05 season, but that doesn't mean hockey fans will have to spend the winter in the penalty box.
		From there it's back to the past at the Grand Old Houses of Hockey, a mixed-media tribute to the sport's storied venues that culminates in a re-creation of the Montreal Canadiens' locker room at the Forum, hockey's equivalent of Yankee Stadium.
		Inside the Hartland Molson Theatre, visitors are treated to "The Stanley Cup Odyssey," a video history of the championship devised by Lord Stanley himself back in 1892.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A14863-2004Nov26?language=printer (47 words)

	Portland Pirates - 2004-05 Season in Review
		For the first time in the history of the American Hockey League, the entire season was played without action in the National Hockey League because of a labor dispute.
		The AHL is the top development league for the National Hockey League and is celebrating its 69th season of play.
		Yonkman was also recognized by the American Hockey League as the Pirates winner of the AHL/American Specialty Award for commitment to his community.
	www.portlandpirates.com /2004_05_report.asp (47 words)

	SI.com - Writers - Fish: Gulf between sides in NHL dispute makes season unlikely - Tuesday September 21, 2004 3:57PM
		See, in the long history of labor disputes, no sports league has ever lost a full season to a work stoppage -- or a lockout, if you listne to the players' union-- probably because none have been as radioactive a mess as the hockey owners and players are sitting on.
		Not to alarm you sports fans, but judging from the muscles being flexed on both sides of the National Hockey League's labor dispute, the 2004-05 season is about as good as trashed.
		This is a league where, if owners are to be believed, 75 percent of revenues go to cover player salaries.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/writers/mike_fish/09/21/nhl.lockout/index.html (47 words)

	National Hockey League labor dispute (2004) - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		In November 2004, Forbes magazine issued a report estimating the NHL's losses to be less than half the amounts claimed by the league, bolstering the union's claims regarding the league's financial data.
		Another league, the Original Stars Hockey League (OSHL), had been established in Canada and was expected to play four-on-four exhibitions games in various Canadian cities, until the lockout was settled.
		At a meeting of the two sides' executive committees on September 9, 2004 the NHLPA made another proposal to the league that is believed to be similar to their earlier proposal.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/NHL_labour_negotiations (47 words)

	American Antitrust Institute - Links
		This casenote from the Villanova Sports & Entertainment Law Journal (1998) discusses whether a sports league should be considered a single entity or a combination of competitors under the antitrust laws, and includes a description of the Sports Broadcasting Act and its history.
		National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs, 259 U.S. 200 (1922), that baseball is not interstate commerce.
		Why the Antitrust Exemption is Important This short article from USAToday (12/06/01) describes the importance of an antitrust exemption to the issue of moving major league teams, and links to stories covering congressional attempts to repeal baseball's court-made exemption.
	www.antitrustinstitute.org /links/industry.cfm (47 words)

	Reseach - Ice hockey
		Here you can find everything: history table of Czech Extra league, history of Czech and Czechoslovakian hockey, history of Olympic games, NHL - table of trophies (who, do you think, won the Art Ross Trophy in last four years?), history of Euro hockey tour, and much much more.
		There is a list of Czech ice hockey players with their NHL Club name.
		My research page is about the Czech ice-hockey, the Czech National team and the Czech ice-hockey players in NHL.
	www2.dsu.nodak.edu /webdsu/BADM264/S_02/Pipalova/Research.htm (47 words)

	Dominik Hasek (1990-present)
		On May 29, 2002, Dominik became just the fourteenth goaltender in the history of the National Hockey League to record four shutouts in one postseason.
		On May 31, 2002, Dominik became the first National Hockey League netminder to earn five shutouts in one postseason, as he stopped nineteen shots en route to a 7-0 blanking of the Colorado Avalanche.
		Made National Hockey League debut versus Hartford Whalers (Peter Sidorkiewicz), stopping 28 of 29 shots in a 1-1 overtime tie, November 6, 1990.
	hockeygoalies.org /bio/hasek.html (47 words)

	AltrinchamAces.co.uk - History
		The Aces were instrumental in the formation of an eight team English National League in 1981-82 although the Aces finished in bottom place (and mid table in the English League South as the ICL was now known) with a team including imports, Tommy Gentile and Alan Potts.
		British ice hockey had just seen the failure of the British League and ice hockey survived in several tournaments or series of challenge matches.
		Altrincham ice hockey went back to being more home based but still relatively successful as runners up places followed in 1975-76, 1976-77 and 1978-79 (Inter City League) with Franceschini and Owen regularly near the top of the League scoring charts.
	www.altrinchamaces.co.uk /history.htm (47 words)

	The History of the NHL
		The First professional league was formed in the United States.That hockey league was started in 1904 and was known as the International Pro Hockey League.
		Hockey has a rich history the dates back further than any of the popular sports that we have now.It is a great game and it will continue to grow.
		(LCS Hockey, 1998) That league ended up folding three year later in 1907.In 1910, the National Hockey Association and later came the Pacific Coast League.In 1914, a championship series was set up and the winner got the Stanley Cup.World War I put a halt to games by the National Hockey Association.
	www.people.iup.edu /vydk/history.htm (158 words)

	PS Wiki Encyclopedia
		They are in the Eastern Division of the American League and they have the distinction of being one of the most storied franchises in American sports over the course of their 100+ year history.
		Previously a minor league (known as the Western League until 1899), the American League carried over five of its previous locations and added three more on the East Coast, including one in Baltimore, Maryland, which had lost its National League team when that league contracted the year before.
		The intention of Johnson and the American League had been to place a team in New York City, but their efforts had been stymied by the political connections that owners of the National League New York Giants had with Tammany Hall.
	70.84.119.226 /~puresear/PSWiki/index.php?title=New_York_Yankees (158 words)

	Baseball Baseball
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	Port Huron Flags of the United Hockey League
		The League surpassed the two million mark in overall attendance for the first time in history and also had its first player promoted directly from the UHL to the National Hockey League as B.C. goaltender Dieter Kochan joined the Tampa Bay Lightning in March.
		The Colonial Hockey League was founded in the summer of 1991 when Don Robertson, Dr. Mostafa Afr, Leslie Probst, Doug Tarry and Andy Morrow joined together to form a new professional hockey league.
		The name of the League was changed to the United Hockey League to better show the direction of the League.
	www.porthuronflags.net /history.htm (1920 words)

	lightning --� Encyclop�dia Britannica
		Information on the Tampa franchise of the National Hockey League.
		Provides profiles of the players and coaches, statistics, schedules, a team history, team news and notes, a multimedia scrapbook, Lightning merchandise, community news, arena and ticket details, and a fan feedback area.
		Basic guide to Adelaide's Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) club, based in South Australia.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?eu=49370&ref=news0803 (1920 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/American Hockey League
		The league can trace its history back to 1926 with the formation of the Canadian-American Hockey League.
		The American Hockey League (AHL) became the major affiliation league for the National Hockey League upon its amalgamation with the International Hockey League in 2001.
		In 1936, the CAHL merged with the original International Hockey League(created in 1929) to form the International American Hockey League.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/American_Hockey_League (453 words)

	Pro Hockey Stats.com
		Not to be left out of the National Hockey League's inau gural season, the crafty Livingstone leased all his players and the Arena Gardens of Toronto to Toronto's new NHL franchise.the Toronto Arenas.
		On November 24, the league meeting was the quick dissolution of the league and the immediate formation of a new circuit, the Canadian Hockey Association.
		The National Hockey Association was reorganized with the addition of the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Shamrocks and adopted a 42 game schedule, beginning January 15 and closing March 15.
	www.prohockeystats.com /nhainfo.asp (453 words)

	Hockey Junior National Information at HR Hockey - Complete Resource of Hockey Articles, Recent News and Tons Of Useful Resources
		Boys and girls in U10 to U18 Scottish ice hockey league and the Scot 1 team plays in the Scottish National League.
		Information on league history, alumni, player statistics, tournaments and scholarship opportunities.
		bronze medal on home soil, the 2005 U.S. National Junior Team fell Tuesday afternoon, 3-2, to the...
	www.hrhockey.com /hockey/hockey-junior-national.html (453 words)

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