In 1979, Manitoba got its first NHL team: the Winnipeg Jets. Known as the “Original Winnipeg Jets”, the team was active from 1972 to 1996. In 1979, the team moved from the World Hockey...
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In 1978, Wayne Gretzky was acquired by the Edmonton Oilers within the World Hockey Association (WHA). One year later, in 1979, the Edmonton Oilers, led by the “Great One”, left the WHA to join...
What Hockey Team Is in British Columbia? (Pro, University, Juniors)
Did you know a BC hockey team has won the Stanley Cup before? That’s right, in 1911, British Columbia got its first professional hockey team: the Vancouver Millionaires. The team competed in the...
In 1963, New Jersey got its first professional hockey team. And no, it wasn’t the New Jersey Devils. That didn’t happen until the 80s. The first pro team in The Garden State was the...
In 1932, Maryland got its first pro hockey team. The Baltimore Orioles were the first professional minor league team in the Old Line state. They played out of Carlin’s Iceland—an old indoor...
Hockey Teams in Every U.S. State: Complete NHL & College List (2023)
Wondering what hockey teams are in every U.S. state? Well, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, you’ll find every single top-level hockey team in all 50 U.S....