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What Happened To The Original Winnipeg Jets?

The Winnipeg Jets began as one of the original World Hockey Association franchises in 1972, rising quickly to become the most dominant team in the WHA. But, after joining the NHL in 1979 they immediately faced major growing pains, and struggled to recapture their WHA glory. So what turned a once powerhouse team into a…
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How The Montreal Canadiens Beat The Odds (& Won Their Third Stanley Cup)

The Montreal Canadiens have won 24 Stanley Cups since their founding in 1909. They’ve gone on to become one of the most successful franchises, not just in hockey, but in professional sports. Today we look back at one of their earliest Stanley Cup wins, because on this day April 3 1930 The Canadiens defeated the…
