Canadian National Hockey League
(CNHL)


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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First Division, 1939-40 Season
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First Division
(National)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
=(6)QCHochelaga49
2nd+7(5)MBWinnipeg45
3rd+5(6)QCMont-Royal40
4th+2(6)ONToronto40
5th-2(3)ONEssex39
6th+4(5)BCVancouver34
7th-2(4)QCQuébec32
8th+9(2)ONWellington31
9th-7(2)ONDurham29
10th-6(5)ONYork29
11th-4(2)SKBattleford28
12th+3(2)ONBrant27
13th-1(2)ONHuron25
14th-3(2)NSCape Breton24
15th-1(1)NBSaint John22
16th-3(2)QCHull20
17th-1(1)NSCumberland18
18thD2(2)ONHastings17
D2(2)ABEdmonton12
-2(2)ONRenfrew9

Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = League Leaders, = Relegated to Second Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

Second Division, 1939-40 Season
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Second Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(2)ONGrey36
2nd+6(2)ONLambton35
3rd+10(2)ONWaterloo33
4th=(2)ONMiddlesex33
5th-2(2)BCKootenay33
6th+3(2)ONHamilton31
7thD1(2)ONSimcoe31
8thD3(2)ONAlgoma27
9th-3(1)SKHumboldt26
10th=(2)ABCalgary26
11thD3(1)BCFraser Valley22
12th+4(1)BCOkanagan21
13th+1(1)SKWeyburn21
14th+1(1)ONPerth20
15th-8(1)SKQu'Appelle19
16th-4(1)SKAssiniboia17
-12(1)MBPortage la Prairie17
-7(1)ONElgin11

Second Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+2(2)PEQueen's County38
2nd+3(1)QCTémiscouata37
3rd+7(1)QCDrummond34
4thD1(1)QCDorchester33
5th+4(1)NBWestmorland30
6th-4(2)NSHalifax30
7th+4(1)QCLotbinière29
8th=(1)NSPictou28
9th-3(2)ONOttawa27
10th+5(1)QCTerrebonne26
11th-7(1)QCRichmond25
12th-5(1)QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu24
13th=(1)NBRoyal20
14th=(1)QCVaudreuil19
15th-3(1)QCChamplain19
16th=(1)QCBeauce17
D3(1)NBKent16
D3(1)QCShefford7


Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Promoted to First Division for next season, = Relegated to Third Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

Third Division, 1939-40 Season
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Third Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D2(1)ABLethbridge34
2nd+3(1)YTYukon33
3rd+3(1)SKLake Centre32
4th-2(1)MBSouris32
5th+2(1)BCSkeena29
6th-2(1)MBDauphin29
7th+1(1)SKSaskatoon27
8th+1(1)ABAthabaska26
9th+2(1)BCVictoria20
10th-7(1)BCCariboo17
11th+4(1)SKSwift Current16
12th=(1)ABMacleod16
13th-3(1)SKYorkton16
14th-1(1)BCNew Westminster13
15thD4(1)SKKindersley11
-2(1)BCNanaimo9

Third Division
(Central West Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(1)MBSelkirk37
2nd+6(1)ONOxford32
3rdD2(1)ONTimiskaming31
4th+1(1)ONBruce29
5th-1(1)MBSpringfield28
6th=(1)MBNeepawa26
7th-4(1)ONHalton26
8th+2(1)ONLondon25
9thD4(1)ONPort Arthur23
10th-1(1)ONMuskoka18
11th+1(1)MBMacdonald17
12th-5(1)ONDufferin17
13th-2(1)MBLisgar15
14th+1(1)MBProvencher14
15th-2(1)MBMarquette12
-2(1)ONParry Sound10

Third Division
(Central East Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(4)QCCartierville39
2ndD2(1)QCBrome34
3rd+2(1)QCBerthier32
4th+4(1)QCSaint-Hyacinthe26
5th+6(1)ONPeterborough25
6th+1(1)ONGlengarry24
7th+3(1)QCSherbrooke23
8th+1(1)ONFrontenac23
9th-5(1)ONLanark23
10th+5(1)QCLabelle20
11th-5(1)ONNorthumberland20
12th-9(1)ONLeeds18
13th-1(1)ONGrenville15
14thD4(1)ONKingston14
15th-2(1)QCChambly13
-2(1)QCPontiac11

Third Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(1)NBCharlotte37
2nd+3(1)QCBonaventure28
3rd+1(1)QCRimouski27
4th-1(1)NSDigby27
5th+5(1)QCGaspé26
6thD2(1)NBGloucester25
7th-1(1)NBVictoria24
8th+3(1)PEKing's County23
9thD4(1)NSInverness22
10th-3(1)QCMégantic22
11th-2(1)QCKamouraska20
12th+1(1)NSAntigonish19
13th+1(1)NSLunenburg17
14th+1(1)QCSaint-Maurice16
15th-3(1)QCBellechasse14
-8(1)QCChicoutimi13


Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Promoted to Second Division for next season, = Relegated to Fourth Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

Fourth Division, 1939-40 Season
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Fourth Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)BCKamloops34
2nd+12(1)ABJasper31
3rd=(1)ABAcadia28
4th+12(1)SKMaple Creek26
5th+1(1)ABWetaskiwin26
6th-1(1)ABMedicine Hat26
7th+2(1)ABCamrose23
8th=(1)ABBow River23
9th-2(1)ABRed Deer23
10th+2(1)BCComox21
11th=(1)ABBattle River21
12th+1(1)SKMackenzie20
13th+2(1)ABVegreville19
14th-12(1)SKRosetown19
15th-5(1)ABPeace River11
16th+1(1)SKWood Mountain9
 

Fourth Division
(Central West Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+2(1)SKMelville38
2nd+6(4)ONParkdale36
3rd-1(1)ONHaldimand34
4thD3(1)ONWentworth34
5th+1(1)SKRegina32
6th-2(1)MBChurchill28
7th=(1)SKRosthern25
8th+2(1)ONLincoln24
9thD3(1)MBBrandon24
10th-1(1)ONKenora21
11th-6(1)ONFort William21
12th+4(1)ONWelland20
13th=(1)ONKent20
14th=(1)SKPrince Albert17
15th-3(1)ONNorfolk15
16th-1(1)SKMoose Jaw11
17th-6(1)SKMelfort8

Fourth Division
(Central East Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(1)QCChapleau40
2ndD3(1)ONPrescott37
3rd=(1)ONVictoria33
4th+2(1)QCBeauharnois28
5th+3(1)ONCochrane26
6th+1(1)QCTrois-Rivières23
7th+7(1)QCLaval22
8th-4(1)ONCarleton22
9th+4(1)ONRussell21
10th-5(1)QCArgenteuil21
11th+1(1)QCChâteauguay19
12th-2(1)ONPeel19
13th-2(1)ONStormont17
14th+1(1)ONNipissing16
15th-6(1)QCJoliette13
16th=(1)ONPrince Edward3

Fourth Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D3(1)NBNorthumberland36
2nd+1(1)QCStanstead31
3rd+8(1)PEPrince County29
4th+8(1)QCNicolet28
5th-3(1)QCLévis28
6th+1(1)QCLac-Saint-Jean25
7th-2(1)NSShelburne24
8th+2(1)QCRichelieu23
9th-3(1)QCCompton23
10th-6(1)QCPortneuf23
11th+3(1)QCCharlevoix22
12th-4(1)NBYork19
13th-4(1)NSColchester17
14th+1(1)QCMontmagny12
15th+1(1)NBRestigouche10
16th-3(1)QCMatane10


Legend:
Pos = Finishing Position ( = Promoted to Third Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season, Str = Riding Strength.

League History, 1939-40 Season
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MOST RECENT DIVISION MOVEMENTS
First Division
(National)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QQCHochelaga251896-97**------1925--
QQCMont-Royal291896-97**------1925--
QONToronto301896-97**------1925--
QQCQuébec311896-97**------1925--
QONWellington101896-97**------1925--
ONYork241896-97**------1925--
NSCape Breton81896-97**------1925--
NBSaint John81896-97**------1925--
QMBWinnipeg131896-97**------19251915
QONEssex71896-97**1926----19251920
QBCVancouver91896-97**1927----19251907
ONRenfrew21896-97**19311927--19231925
SKBattleford11908-09**1932----19251921
NSCumberland1896-97**1934----19251909
ONDurham41896-97**19341931192619001925
QCHull31896-97**1935----19251918
ONBrant1896-97**1935----19251923
ONHuron61896-97**1938----1925--
ABEdmonton51904-05**1939----19251922
ONHastings1896-97**19391930--19241925

Second Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONSimcoe121896-971939**----1925--
BCKootenay11904-051938**----19251918
ABCalgary21904-051936**----19251921
ONMiddlesex121896-971933**----1925--
ONGrey71896-971932**----1925--
ONHamilton31896-97--**----19251924
ONLambton1896-97--**1927--19191925
MBPortage la Prairie21904-05--**1930--19251910
ONWaterloo1896-97--**1932--19231925
ONElgin11896-971926**1933--19251904
SKHumboldt11904-05--**1933--19221925
ONPerth21896-97--**1934--19251908
SKQu'Appelle1904-05--**1935--19251924
SKAssiniboia51896-97--**1936--1925--
SKWeyburn1917-18--**1937--19251919
BCOkanagan1917-18--**19381926--1925
ONAlgoma21896-97--**1939--19251906
BCFraser Valley21896-97--**1939--19251923

Second Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCDorchester1896-971939**1933193119091925
PEQueen's County81896-971936**----1925--
NSHalifax111896-971934**----1925--
QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu1896-971934**----19251924
QCTémiscouata11896-971931**----19251918
QCBeauce1896-971928**----19251923
QCTerrebonne81896-97--**----1925--
QCDrummond1896-97--**----19251921
ONOttawa1896-97--**----19251921
NSPictou21896-97--**1931--19251917
QCChamplain31896-971927**1932--19251906
NBWestmorland1896-97--**1934--19231925
QCVaudreuil1896-97--**1934--19081925
QCRichmond1896-97--**1936--19081925
NBRoyal1896-97--**1937--19241925
QCLotbinière11896-97--**1938--19251904
NBKent1896-97--**1939--19251919
QCShefford1896-97--**1939192718971925

Third Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ABLethbridge1917-18--1939**1931--1925
MBDauphin11904-05--1937**--19251905
YTYukon1904-05--1933**--19141925
BCNew Westminster11896-97----**--19251919
BCCariboo1917-18----**----1925
ABMacleod1908-09----**----1925
SKYorkton1908-09----**----1925
MBSouris1904-05----**1927--1925
SKSaskatoon1896-97----**192919221925
SKLake Centre1925-26----**1930
BCVictoria31896-97----**193219241925
BCSkeena1917-18----**1934--1925
ABAthabaska1925-26----**1936
BCNanaimo1896-97----**193719211925
SKSwift Current1917-18----**1938--1925
SKKindersley1917-18--1931**193919251924

Third Division
(Central West Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONTimiskaming1917-18--1939**----1925
ONBruce41896-97--1938**--19251914
ONDufferin1904-05--1938**1933--1925
ONOxford1896-9719311937**--19251921
MBProvencher21896-97--1936**--19251911
ONHalton1896-97--1932**--19091925
MBSelkirk11896-97----**--19251922
MBMacdonald1896-97----**--19201925
MBMarquette1896-97----**192619231925
MBSpringfield1917-18----**1929--1925
MBNeepawa1917-18----**193219211925
ONMuskoka1896-97----**193419191925
MBLisgar1896-97----**193519241925
ONLondon1896-97----**1937--1925
ONParry Sound1904-05----**193819141925
ONPort Arthur1917-18----**1939--1925

Third Division
(Central East Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCBrome1896-97--1939**----1925
ONLanark1896-97--1937**--19181925
ONNorthumberland1896-97--1936**--19201925
QCPontiac1896-97--1934**--19221925
QCSherbrooke1896-97--1934**--19001925
ONPeterborough11896-9719271933**--19251912
ONGlengarry1896-97--1933**--19251924
ONFrontenac1896-97--1931**----1925
ONGrenville1896-97----**1928--1925
ONLeeds1896-97----**192919071925
QCSaint-Hyacinthe1896-97----**193219051925
QCBerthier1896-97----**1933--1925
QCChambly31896-97----**193619131925
QCCartierville1935-36----**1937
QCLabelle1896-97----**193819141925
ONKingston1896-97----**1939--1925

Third Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
NBGloucester1896-9719281939**--19251904
QCChicoutimi1896-97--1937**----1925
QCMégantic1896-97--1936**--19231925
QCKamouraska1896-97--1932**--19251922
QCBellechasse1896-97--1928**----1925
NSAntigonish1896-97----**--19251921
NSLunenburg1896-97----**--19251924
QCGaspé1896-97----**----1925
PEKing's County1896-97----**1926--1925
QCRimouski1896-97----**1930--1925
QCBonaventure1896-97----**193319181925
NSDigby1896-97----**1935--1925
NBCharlotte1896-97----**193619111925
NBVictoria1896-97----**193719251920
QCSaint-Maurice1935-36----**1938
NSInverness1896-97----**193919221925

Fourth Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ABRed Deer1908-09--19301937**19231925
SKRosetown1925-26----1936**
ABWetaskiwin1925-26----1934**
ABMedicine Hat51896-97----1931**19201925
BCComox1904-05----1927**--1925
SKMaple Creek1917-18------**--1925
ABCamrose1908-09------**--1925
ABBow River1917-18------**--1925
ABBattle River1917-18------**--1925
SKMackenzie1904-05------**--1925
BCKamloops1935-36------**
ABJasper1935-36------**
ABAcadia1925-26------**
ABVegreville1925-26------**
ABPeace River1925-26------**
SKWood Mountain1925-26------**

Fourth Division
(Central Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
MBBrandon1896-97----1939**19091925
ONWentworth1896-97----1939**19051925
ONHaldimand1896-97----1938**--1925
MBChurchill1917-18----1932**--1925
SKMoose Jaw1908-09----1929**19251918
ONKent1896-97------**19181925
SKRegina1908-09------**--1925
ONLincoln1896-97------**--1925
ONFort William1904-05------**--1925
ONWelland1896-97------**--1925
SKPrince Albert1908-09------**--1925
ONNorfolk1896-97------**--1925
SKMelville1925-26------**
ONParkdale1935-36------**
SKRosthern1935-36------**
ONKenora1925-26------**
SKMelfort1925-26------**

Fourth Division
(Central Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONPrescott1896-97--19271939**19241925
QCTrois-Rivières11896-97--19261938**19241925
QCArgenteuil1896-97----1937**--1925
QCLaval11896-97--19291936**19251919
ONVictoria1896-97----1934**19171925
ONStormont1925-26^----1931**--1917
ONRussell1896-97----1927**--1925
ONNipissing1896-97------**19201925
QCBeauharnois1896-97------**19151925
QCChâteauguay21896-97------**19141925
ONCarleton1896-97------**--1925
ONPeel1896-97------**--1925
QCJoliette1896-97------**--1925
ONPrince Edward1896-97------**--1925
QCChapleau1935-36------**
ONCochrane1935-36------**

Fourth Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
NBNorthumberland1896-97----1939**19211925
NSColchester1896-97----1938**19181925
PEPrince County1896-97----1936**19191925
QCPortneuf1896-97----1932**--1925
QCMatane1917-18----1931**--1925
QCCompton1896-97----1930**19071925
QCMontmagny1896-97----1927**19161925
QCStanstead1896-97----1926**--1925
QCRichelieu1896-97------**19221925
NBRestigouche1896-97------**19151925
QCCharlevoix1896-97------**19021925
QCNicolet1896-97------**--1925
QCLévis1896-97------**--1925
NSShelburne1896-97------**--1925
NBYork1896-97------**--1925
QCLac-Saint-Jean1925-26------**

Inactive Teams
Team Q End D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCL'Assomption51934-351935------19251910
NSHants11934-35--1935----19251912
QCYamaska11934-35--1935----19251920
QCLa Prairie1934-35--1935----19251922
QCL'Islet51934-35--1935----19251924
SKLast Mountain1934-35----1935----1925
QCBagot1934-35------193519091925
NSRichmond1934-35------1935--1917
NSYarmouth11924-251925--
QCMissisquoi21924-2519241925
ONLennox1924-2519221925
QCRouville31916-1719171909
QCDeux-Montagnes11916-1719171915
NBCarleton1916-1719171915
NSAnnapolis1916-1719171916
NBSunbury1916-1719161917
NSKings1924-2519121925
ONOntario County61924-2519111925
QCMontmorency1916-1719101917
ONBrockville1916-1719061917
NBAlbert1903-041904--
NSVictoria1903-041904--
QCMaskinongé11924-2519031925
ONDundas1924-2518991925
QCMontcalm1916-1718991917
NSGuysborough1916-1718981917
ABStrathcona1924-25--1925
QCHuntingdon1916-17--1917
QCSoulanges1916-17--1917
ONBothwell1903-04--1904
ONCardwell1903-04--1904
ONCornwall1903-04--1904
ONAddington1903-04--1904

Legend:
"Q" = Number of Stan Lee Cup playoff qualifications, "Est" = Season established, "D1"/"D2"/"D3"/"D4" = Most recent year last spent in each national division (** denotes current division), "Reg D1"/"Reg D2" = Most recent year last spent in each regional division.