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Canadian National Hockey League
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An alternate universe where "Hockey Night in Canada" remains just that. A fictional competition inspired by the pyramid structure of European football/soccer leagues.
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Ontario League, 1897-98 Season
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First Division
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+12(3)ONOntario County37
2nd+4(3)ONYork36
3rd+2(3)ONBruce36
4th-2(4)ONToronto35
5th-2(4)ONMiddlesex32
6th-5(3)ONHuron30
7th+7(2)ONNorthumberland29
8th-1(3)ONGrey29
9th-5(3)ONSimcoe29
10th=(3)ONHastings25
11th=(2)ONWaterloo22
12th-3(3)ONWellington20
13thD2(2)ONOxford18
14th-6(2)ONDurham18
15th+1(2)ONWentworth17
16th-4(2)ONOttawa17
D2(2)ONLanark15
-3(2)ONLambton14

Second Division
(South & West)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+11(2)ONElgin37
2nd+1(2)ONEssex35
3rd-1(2)ONNorfolk35
4th+6(1)ONCardwell30
5th-1(2)ONHamilton29
6th+7(1)ONWelland28
7th+4(1)ONPeel27
8th-2(2)ONPerth26
9th=(1)ONMuskoka24
10th+4(1)ONBrant23
11th-3(1)ONKent21
12th+3(1)ONLondon19
13th-6(2)ONPeterborough17
14th+4(1)ONBothwell16
15th+2(1)ONHalton16
16th-11(1)ONLincoln15
17th-1(1)ONHaldimand10
 
Second Division
(North & East)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)ONDundas41
2nd=(2)ONRenfrew40
3rd+2(1)ONPrescott36
4thD1(2)ONLeeds32
5thD1(2)ONVictoria30
6th=(1)ONAlgoma29
7th-4(1)ONCarleton29
8th+2(1)ONPrince Edward26
9th-1(1)ONBrockville26
10th-1(1)ONKingston23
11th-4(1)ONLennox23
12th+1(1)ONGrenville21
13th-2(1)ONFrontenac20
14th+2(1)ONCornwall19
15th-3(1)ONNipissing19
16th-1(1)ONRussell17
17th-3(1)ONGlengarry17
18th-1(1)ONAddington11
Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Regional Champions, = Relegated to Second Division for next season, = Promoted to First Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

Ligue du Québec, 1897-98 Season
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Premier Division
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
=(1)QCL'Islet41
2nd+3(4)QCHochelaga36
3rd+1(4)QCMont-Royal34
4th-1(1)QCTerrebonne33
5th+5(1)QCMaskinongé32
6th=(1)QCYamaska31
7th-5(4)QCQuébec28
8thD2(1)QCDeux-Montagnes26
9th+2(1)QCChâteauguay26
10th-2(1)QCWright26
11th-4(1)QCChambly26
12th+1(1)QCCompton24
13th-4(1)QCLotbinière21
14th=(1)QCL'Assomption20
15th=(1)QCMontcalm15
16th=(1)QCSaint-Hyacinthe14
-5(1)QCLa Prairie14
D2(1)QCMontmagny12

Deuxième Division
(Sud et Ouest)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(1)QCPontiac45
2nd+1(1)QCBeauharnois41
3rd+7(1)QCBagot39
4th+1(1)QCSherbrooke38
5th-1(1)QCMissisquoi33
6th=(1)QCRouville28
7th+6(1)QCArgenteuil26
8thD1(1)QCLaval26
9th+10(1)QCLabelle25
10th+8(1)QCHuntingdon25
11th+1(1)QCDrummond25
12th-1(1)QCSoulanges24
13th-4(1)QCVaudreuil24
14th-6(1)QCJoliette23
15th-1(1)QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu21
16th-9(1)QCBrome21
17th-2(1)QCNicolet18
18th-1(1)QCBerthier17
19th-3(1)QCStanstead14
Deuxième Division
(Nord et Est)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+15(1)QCChamplain41
2nd+1(1)QCBeauce38
3rd-1(1)QCChicoutimi36
4th+2(1)QCCharlevoix35
5thD1(1)QCShefford32
6th+7(1)QCGaspé31
7th-2(1)QCKamouraska31
8th+2(1)QCDorchester30
9th-1(1)QCMégantic28
10th+4(1)QCTrois-Rivières27
11th-7(1)QCLévis27
12th+7(1)QCBellechasse24
13th-1(1)QCMontmorency22
14th-7(1)QCRimouski22
15th+2(1)QCRichmond21
16th+2(1)QCBonaventure18
17th-2(1)QCPortneuf18
18th-7(1)QCRichelieu17
19th-10(1)QCTémiscouata15
Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Regional Champions, = Relegated to Second Division for next season, = Promoted to First Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

Maritimes League, 1897-98 Season
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First Division
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+2(2)NSCape Breton35
2nd+7(1)NSKings32
3rd+2(2)PEQueen's County28
4th=(2)NSPictou28
5th-4(2)NSHalifax28
6th+5(1)NBCharlotte27
7th+3(1)NSYarmouth24
8th=(2)NBSaint John24
9th-7(2)PEPrince County23
10th-3(1)NBSunbury21
11th+1(1)NSVictoria19
12th+2(1)NBVictoria18
13th-7(1)NBAlbert15
14thD2(1)NBGloucester13
15th=(1)NSColchester13
-3(1)NSGuysborough12

Second Division
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D1(1)NBWestmorland37
2nd+1(1)NSDigby35
3rd+1(1)NBCarleton30
4th-2(1)NBKing's29
5th+10(1)NSHants28
6th+1(1)NSAnnapolis26
7th+9(1)NSLunenburg25
8th-3(1)NSAntigonish25
9th+3(1)PEKing's County24
10th+7(1)NSRichmond22
11th=(1)NBYork22
12th+2(1)NBKent20
13th-7(1)NBRestigouche20
14th-5(1)NSCumberland19
15th-5(1)NSInverness18
16th-3(1)NSShelburne16
17th-9(1)NBNorthumberland12
Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Regional Champions, = Relegated to Second Division for next season, = Promoted to First Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

Western League, 1897-98 Season
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Western League
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
=(2)NTAssiniboia41
2nd+4(1)MBWinnipeg31
3rd+1(1)MBProvencher26
4th+4(1)NTAlberta25
5th+5(1)BCYale24
6th+7(1)MBMarquette23
7th=(1)NTSaskatchewan20
8th-6(1)BCVancouver Island20
9th-4(2)BCVictoria20
10th+4(1)MBBrandon19
11th-8(1)MBSelkirk18
12th-1(1)MBLisgar16
13th+2(1)MBMacdonald13
14th-5(1)BCNew Westminster11
15th-3(1)BCBurrard8
Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Regional Champions), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

League History, 1897-98 Season
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MOST RECENT DIVISION MOVEMENTS
Ontario League
First Division
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
QONOntario County11896-97**--
QONYork11896-97**--
QONBruce11896-97**--
ONToronto11896-97**--
ONMiddlesex11896-97**--
ONHuron11896-97**--
ONNorthumberland1896-97**--
ONGrey1896-97**--
ONSimcoe1896-97**--
ONHastings1896-97**--
ONWaterloo1896-97**--
ONWellington1896-97**--
ONDurham1896-97**--
ONWentworth1896-97**--
ONOttawa1896-97**--
ONLambton1896-97**--
ONOxford1896-97**1897
ONLanark1896-97**1897
Second Division
(South & West)
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
ONElgin1896-97--**
ONEssex1896-97--**
ONNorfolk1896-97--**
ONCardwell1896-97--**
ONHamilton1896-97--**
ONWelland1896-97--**
ONPeel1896-97--**
ONPerth1896-97--**
ONMuskoka1896-97--**
ONBrant1896-97--**
ONKent1896-97--**
ONLondon1896-97--**
ONPeterborough1896-97--**
ONBothwell1896-97--**
ONHalton1896-97--**
ONLincoln1896-97--**
ONHaldimand1896-97--**
 
Second Division
(North & East)
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
ONLeeds1896-971897**
ONVictoria1896-971897**
ONDundas1896-97--**
ONRenfrew1896-97--**
ONPrescott1896-97--**
ONAlgoma1896-97--**
ONCarleton1896-97--**
ONPrince Edward1896-97--**
ONBrockville1896-97--**
ONKingston1896-97--**
ONLennox1896-97--**
ONGrenville1896-97--**
ONFrontenac1896-97--**
ONCornwall1896-97--**
ONNipissing1896-97--**
ONRussell1896-97--**
ONGlengarry1896-97--**
ONAddington1896-97--**
Ligue du Québec
Premier Division
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
QQCL'Islet21896-97**--
QQCHochelaga11896-97**--
QQCMont-Royal11896-97**--
QCTerrebonne11896-97**--
QCMaskinongé1896-97**--
QCYamaska1896-97**--
QCQuébec11896-97**--
QCChâteauguay1896-97**--
QCWright1896-97**--
QCChambly1896-97**--
QCCompton1896-97**--
QCLotbinière1896-97**--
QCL'Assomption1896-97**--
QCMontcalm1896-97**--
QCSaint-Hyacinthe1896-97**--
QCLa Prairie1896-97**--
QCDeux-Montagnes1896-97**1897
QCMontmagny1896-97**1897
Deuxième Division
(Sud et Ouest)
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
QCLaval1896-971897**
QCPontiac1896-97--**
QCBeauharnois1896-97--**
QCBagot1896-97--**
QCSherbrooke1896-97--**
QCMissisquoi1896-97--**
QCRouville1896-97--**
QCArgenteuil1896-97--**
QCLabelle1896-97--**
QCHuntingdon1896-97--**
QCDrummond1896-97--**
QCSoulanges1896-97--**
QCVaudreuil1896-97--**
QCJoliette1896-97--**
QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu1896-97--**
QCBrome1896-97--**
QCNicolet1896-97--**
QCBerthier1896-97--**
QCStanstead1896-97--**
Deuxième Division
(Nord et Est)
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
QCShefford1896-971897**
QCChamplain1896-97--**
QCBeauce1896-97--**
QCChicoutimi1896-97--**
QCCharlevoix1896-97--**
QCGaspé1896-97--**
QCKamouraska1896-97--**
QCDorchester1896-97--**
QCMégantic1896-97--**
QCTrois-Rivières1896-97--**
QCLévis1896-97--**
QCBellechasse1896-97--**
QCMontmorency1896-97--**
QCRimouski1896-97--**
QCRichmond1896-97--**
QCBonaventure1896-97--**
QCPortneuf1896-97--**
QCRichelieu1896-97--**
QCTémiscouata1896-97--**
Maritimes League
First Division
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
NSCape Breton11896-97**--
NSKings1896-97**--
PEQueen's County1896-97**--
NSPictou1896-97**--
NSHalifax11896-97**--
NBCharlotte1896-97**--
NSYarmouth1896-97**--
NBSaint John1896-97**--
PEPrince County1896-97**--
NBSunbury1896-97**--
NSVictoria1896-97**--
NBVictoria1896-97**--
NBAlbert1896-97**--
NSColchester1896-97**--
NSGuysborough1896-97**--
NBGloucester1896-97**1897
Second Division
Team Q Est Reg D1 Reg D2
NBWestmorland1896-971897**
NSDigby1896-97--**
NBCarleton1896-97--**
NBKing's1896-97--**
NSHants1896-97--**
NSAnnapolis1896-97--**
NSLunenburg1896-97--**
NSAntigonish1896-97--**
PEKing's County1896-97--**
NSRichmond1896-97--**
NBYork1896-97--**
NBKent1896-97--**
NBRestigouche1896-97--**
NSCumberland1896-97--**
NSInverness1896-97--**
NSShelburne1896-97--**
NBNorthumberland1896-97--**
Western League
Team Q Est Reg
NTAssiniboia21896-97**
MBWinnipeg1896-97**
MBProvencher1896-97**
NTAlberta1896-97**
BCYale1896-97**
MBMarquette1896-97**
NTSaskatchewan1896-97**
BCVancouver Island1896-97**
BCVictoria1896-97**
MBBrandon1896-97**
MBSelkirk1896-97**
MBLisgar1896-97**
MBMacdonald1896-97**
BCNew Westminster1896-97**
BCBurrard1896-97**
Legend:
"Q" = Number of Stan Lee Cup playoff qualifications, "Est" = Season established, "Reg D1"/"Reg D2" = Most recent year last spent in each regional division (** denotes current division).
Competition Structure

 

Teams

 

Season by Season Summary