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New York Americans (1925-1942) (1746 words) |
 | Due to a lack of talent the Americans were often overmatched to compensate the Americans would often shoot the puck down the ice when they were under pressure in the defensive zone. |
| The Americans continue to be a NHL doormat missing the playoffs for the 6th straight season while finishing in 4th place with a horrible 12-27-9, as players began to complain to the league that Owner Bill Dwyer was failing to make payroll. |
| The Americans were once again in grave financial shape as they lost most of their players to overseas service due to Canada's involvement in World War II, as they finished in last place with a horrible 8-29-11 record. |
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Brooklyn Americans - definition of Brooklyn Americans in Encyclopedia (117 words) |
| Brooklyn Americans were a professional hockey team that played in New York in the National Hockey League. |
| The team played as the New York Americans from 1925 to 1941 and their last season 1941-1942 as the Brooklyn Americans. |
| They never played in Brooklyn, New York, instead the name was taken so Brooklynites could identify with the Americans instead of the New York Rangers. |
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