s such as the history of the NHL. The worst site I used was probably sportsillustrated.com. Every time would try to search for something on that website, the results came up with something totally unrelated to what I was looking for. It was good for the story on Mario Lemieux, one of the players, but besides that it was a worthless site.
             The league, in which the penguins play, the NHL, was started in 1917.
             The NHL is an organization of professional ice hockey teams in North America, formed in 1917 by five Canadian teams, to which the first U.S. team, the Boston Bruins, was added in 1924. The NHL became the strongest league in North America and in 1926 took permanent possession of the Stanley Cup, representing world supremacy in ice hockey. Headquarters are in Montreal.
             League membership rose to 10, then dropped, and held steady at 6 after 1942. After various periods of expansion and reorganization, the NHL in the mid-1990s consisted of 26 teams in two conferences and four divisions.
             Atlantic Division: Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, and Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals.
             Northeast Division: Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Hartford Whalers, Montreal Canadians, Ottawa Senators, and Pittsburgh Penguins.
             Central Division: Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Dallas Stars, Phoenix Coyotes, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs.
             Pacific Division: Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche,
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