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The Ultimate National Hockey League Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference (2086 words) |
 | During the 1916-17 NHA season, six teams comprised the NHA: the Montreal Canadiens, the Montreal Wanderers, the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs, the Toronto Blueshirts, and an army team from the Toronto-based 228th Battalion. |
 | Teams play teams from the other conference usually once or twice, teams in the same conference, but a different division three or four times, and teams in the same division five or six times. |
 | At the end of the regular season, the team that finishes with the most points in their division is crowned the division champions, and the division champions, along with the five teams from each conference with the most points but did not win the division (wild-card teams), qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. |
| TSN : NHL - Canada's Sports Leader (569 words) |
 | Team Canada had already named Joe Sakic as its captain when it named its 23-man active roster on Dec. 21. |
 | Blake, from Simcoe, Ontario, is an alternate captain with the Colorado Avalanche. |
 | Of the 20 skaters on Canada’s Men’s Olympic Hockey Team, five are currently captains (Foote, Niedermayer, Doan, Iginla, Sakic) and eight are alternate captains (Blake, McCabe, Redden, Regehr, Gagne, Lecavalier, Nash, Smyth) with their respective NHL teams. |