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Boston Bruins* 78 121
New York Rangers* 78 109
Montreal Canadiens* 78 97
Toronto Maple Leafs* 78 82
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How many NHL teams were there in 1969?
Twelve teams
How many NHL teams were there in 1972?
Sixteen teams
How many teams were there in the NHL in 1970?
14
Who were the original 12 NHL teams?
The “original” hockey teams — the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers — were the six teams that comprised the NHL from 1942 to 1967.
Who were the original 8 teams in the NHL?
The “original” hockey teams — the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers — were the six teams that comprised the NHL from 1942 to 1967.
How many NHL teams were there in 1966?
Six teams
How many teams were originally in the NHL?
32
What teams entered the NHL in 1970?
1967: Great Expansion doubles league in size to 12 with addition of California Seals, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues. 1970: Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks join to give league 14 teams.
What were the first 4 NHL teams?
The “original” hockey teams — the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers — were the six teams that comprised the NHL from 1942 to 1967.
What teams were in the NHL in 1970?
GP GA
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Boston Bruins* 78 207
New York Rangers* 78 177
Montreal Canadiens* 78 216
Toronto Maple Leafs* 78 211
How many teams joined the NHL in 1967?
The National Hockey League (NHL) went through an expansion for the 1967–68 NHL season. It added six new teams, which already had six teams in it. This marked the first change in the composition of the league since 1942.
How many NHL teams were there in 1970?
1970–71 NHL season
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Duration
Number of games
Number of teams
Draft
How many NHL teams were there in 1980?
21 teams
How many teams were in the NHL in 1960?
6
How many teams were in the NHL in 1972?
16
How many NHL teams were there in 1975?
Eighteen teams
Who were the original 8 NHL teams?
The “original” hockey teams — the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers — were the six teams that comprised the NHL from 1942 to 1967.
How many NHL teams were there in 1960?
1960–61 NHL season
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Number of games
Number of teams
Regular season
Season champion
What team joined the NHL in 1970?
Vancouver Canucks
How many NHL teams were there in 1971?
Fourteen teams
