The original six : how the Canadiens, Bruins, Rangers, Blackhawks, Maple Leafs, and Red Wings laid the groundwork for today's National Hockey League

"Since the inception of the National Hockey League on November 26, 1917, the sport of hockey has been one of the most popular games across the globe. After the National Hockey Association (NHA), which had been founded in 1909, ceased operations, the NHL took over and became a mainstay for the sport. While there had been teams that dated back to the 1800s and many that came and went through the years, there are six teams which are considered to be...