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, 1940-41 Season
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First Division
(National)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+2(6)QCMont-Royal43
2nd=(5)MBWinnipeg42
3rd+1(6)ONToronto38
4th-3(6)QCHochelaga36
5th+6(2)SKBattleford34
6th-1(3)ONEssex34
7th+5(2)ONBrant33
8th+2(5)ONYork33
9th-3(5)BCVancouver31
10th-3(4)QCQuébec30
11th+3(2)NSCape Breton28
12th-3(2)ONDurham28
13th+3(2)QCHull24
14th+3(1)NSCumberland22
15th-2(2)ONHuron22
16th+2(2)ONHastings21
17th-2(1)NBSaint John20
18thD2(2)ONGrey19
-11(2)ONWellington18
D2(2)PEQueen's County14

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

Second Division, 1940-41 Season
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Second Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+2(2)ONWaterloo40
2nd+5(2)ONSimcoe36
3rd-1(2)ONLambton34
4thD1(2)ABEdmonton33
5th+3(2)ONAlgoma32
6th+4(2)ABCalgary29
7th-2(2)BCKootenay29
8th-2(2)ONHamilton28
9th-5(2)ONMiddlesex26
10thD3(1)MBSelkirk25
11th-2(1)SKHumboldt25
12th-1(1)BCFraser Valley23
13th=(1)SKWeyburn21
14th+2(1)SKAssiniboia20
15th-3(1)BCOkanagan19
16thD3(1)ABLethbridge16
-3(1)ONPerth15
-3(1)SKQu'Appelle8

Second Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+5(2)NSHalifax37
2ndD3(4)QCCartierville37
3rdD1(2)ONRenfrew34
4th+5(2)ONOttawa33
5th+8(1)NBRoyal31
6th-3(1)QCDrummond29
7th-5(1)QCTémiscouata28
8th+4(1)QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu27
9th+2(1)QCRichmond25
10th=(1)QCTerrebonne25
11th-4(1)QCLotbinière25
12th-4(1)NSPictou24
13thD3(1)NBCharlotte22
14th-10(1)QCDorchester21
15th-10(1)NBWestmorland19
16th-1(1)QCChamplain16
-3(1)QCVaudreuil16
-2(1)QCBeauce10


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, 1940-41 Season
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Third Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(1)YTYukon37
2nd+5(1)SKSaskatoon34
3rd+7(1)BCCariboo31
4th-1(1)SKLake Centre28
5th=(1)BCSkeena27
6th-2(1)MBSouris26
7thD4(1)SKMelville25
8th=(1)ABAthabaska24
9th+2(1)SKSwift Current22
10th+3(1)SKYorkton19
11th+1(1)ABMacleod18
12th-6(1)MBDauphin18
13th+1(1)BCNew Westminster16
14th+1(1)SKKindersley13
15th-6(1)BCVictoria13
D4(1)BCKamloops9

Third Division
(Central West Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D2(1)ONElgin33
2ndD2(1)MBPortage la Prairie32
3rd+4(1)ONHalton29
4th+2(1)MBNeepawa29
5th-3(1)ONOxford29
6th+3(1)ONPort Arthur28
7th-4(1)ONTimiskaming28
8th-4(1)ONBruce26
9th+1(1)ONMuskoka25
10th-5(1)MBSpringfield22
11th-3(1)ONLondon18
12th=(1)ONDufferin16
13th-2(1)MBMacdonald13
14th=(1)MBProvencher12
15th-2(1)MBLisgar11
-1(1)MBMarquette9

Third Division
(Central East Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)QCSaint-Hyacinthe35
2nd=(1)QCBrome35
3rd+2(1)ONPeterborough29
4th+8(1)ONLeeds28
5th+1(1)ONGlengarry26
6th-3(1)QCBerthier24
7th+4(1)ONNorthumberland23
8th+1(1)ONLanark22
9th+1(1)QCLabelle21
10th-2(1)ONFrontenac21
11th-4(1)QCSherbrooke20
12th+3(1)QCChambly17
13thD2(1)QCShefford17
14thD4(1)QCChapleau16
15th-2(1)ONGrenville14
-2(1)ONKingston12

Third Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D2(1)NBKent31
2nd+10(1)NSAntigonish30
3rd+4(1)NBVictoria30
4th+2(1)NBGloucester27
5th+10(1)QCBellechasse26
6th-4(1)QCBonaventure26
7th+3(1)QCMégantic24
8th-3(1)QCGaspé24
9th-6(1)QCRimouski24
10th-6(1)NSDigby22
11th-3(1)PEKing's County21
12thD4(1)NBNorthumberland20
13th-2(1)QCKamouraska18
14th-5(1)NSInverness16
15th-2(1)NSLunenburg11
-2(1)QCSaint-Maurice10


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, 1940-41 Season
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Fourth Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)SKMaple Creek40
2nd+1(1)ABAcadia35
3rd-1(1)ABJasper34
4th+1(1)ABWetaskiwin30
5thD3(1)BCNanaimo29
6th=(1)ABMedicine Hat25
7th+1(1)ABBow River24
8th-1(1)ABCamrose22
9th+2(1)ABBattle River20
10th-1(1)ABRed Deer19
11th+5(1)SKWood Mountain17
12th=(1)SKMackenzie17
13th-3(1)BCComox16
14th+1(1)ABPeace River12
15th-1(1)SKRosetown12
16th-3(1)ABVegreville8
 

Fourth Division
(Central West Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(4)ONParkdale35
2ndD3(1)ONParry Sound34
3rd+3(1)MBChurchill32
4th=(1)ONWentworth30
5th=(1)SKRegina29
6th+1(1)SKRosthern28
7th+2(1)MBBrandon27
8th-5(1)ONHaldimand27
9th+4(1)ONKent25
10th=(1)ONKenora22
11th-3(1)ONLincoln22
12th+3(1)ONNorfolk21
13th+1(1)SKPrince Albert18
14th+3(1)SKMelfort16
15th+1(1)SKMoose Jaw14
16th-4(1)ONWelland14
17th-6(1)ONFort William14

Fourth Division
(Central East Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+4(1)ONCochrane33
2nd+2(1)QCBeauharnois31
3rd=(1)ONVictoria27
4th+5(1)ONRussell26
5th+2(1)QCLaval26
6th-4(1)ONPrescott26
7th+4(1)QCChâteauguay25
8th+2(1)QCArgenteuil23
9th-3(1)QCTrois-Rivières22
10thD3(1)QCPontiac22
11th-3(1)ONCarleton20
12th+4(1)ONPrince Edward19
13th=(1)ONStormont18
14th-2(1)ONPeel17
15th=(1)QCJoliette16
16th-2(1)ONNipissing9

Fourth Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D3(1)QCChicoutimi34
2nd=(1)QCStanstead33
3rd=(1)PEPrince County29
4th+3(1)NSShelburne28
5th-1(1)QCNicolet28
6th-1(1)QCLévis27
7th+6(1)NSColchester24
8th+2(1)QCPortneuf21
9th-1(1)QCRichelieu21
10th+4(1)QCMontmagny20
11th-2(1)QCCompton19
12th-1(1)QCCharlevoix18
13th+3(1)QCMatane15
14th-2(1)NBYork15
15th-9(1)QCLac-Saint-Jean15
16th-1(1)NBRestigouche13


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

League History, 1940-41 Season
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MOST RECENT DIVISION MOVEMENTS
First Division
(National)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QQCMont-Royal301896-97**------1925--
QONToronto311896-97**------1925--
QQCHochelaga261896-97**------1925--
QONYork251896-97**------1925--
QCQuébec311896-97**------1925--
NSCape Breton81896-97**------1925--
NBSaint John81896-97**------1925--
ONWellington101896-97**------1925--
QMBWinnipeg141896-97**------19251915
QONEssex81896-97**1926----19251920
BCVancouver91896-97**1927----19251907
QSKBattleford21908-09**1932----19251921
NSCumberland1896-97**1934----19251909
ONDurham41896-97**19341931192619001925
QCHull31896-97**1935----19251918
QONBrant11896-97**1935----19251923
ONHuron61896-97**1938----1925--
ONHastings1896-97**19391930--19241925
ONGrey71896-97**1940----1925--
PEQueen's County81896-97**1940----1925--

Second Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ABEdmonton51904-051940**----19251922
ONSimcoe121896-971939**----1925--
BCKootenay11904-051938**----19251918
ABCalgary21904-051936**----19251921
ONMiddlesex121896-971933**----1925--
ONHamilton31896-97--**----19251924
ONLambton1896-97--**1927--19191925
ONWaterloo1896-97--**1932--19231925
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
MBSelkirk11896-97--**1940--19251922
ABLethbridge1917-18--**19401931--1925

Second Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONRenfrew21896-971940**1927--19231925
QCDorchester1896-971939**1933193119091925
NSHalifax111896-971934**----1925--
QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu1896-971934**----19251924
QCTémiscouata11896-971931**----19251918
QCBeauce1896-971928**----19251923
QCTerrebonne81896-97--**----1925--
ONOttawa1896-97--**----19251921
QCDrummond1896-97--**----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
NBCharlotte1896-97--**1940193619111925
QCCartierville1935-36--**19401937

Third Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
MBDauphin11904-05--1937**--19251905
YTYukon1904-05--1933**--19141925
BCNew Westminster11896-97----**--19251919
BCCariboo1917-18----**----1925
SKYorkton1908-09----**----1925
ABMacleod1908-09----**----1925
MBSouris1904-05----**1927--1925
SKSaskatoon1896-97----**192919221925
SKLake Centre1925-26----**1930
BCVictoria31896-97----**193219241925
BCSkeena1917-18----**1934--1925
ABAthabaska1925-26----**1936
SKSwift Current1917-18----**1938--1925
SKKindersley1917-18--1931**193919251924
SKMelville1925-26----**1940
BCKamloops1935-36----**1940

Third Division
(Central West Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONElgin11896-9719261940**--19251904
MBPortage la Prairie21904-05--1940**--19251910
ONTimiskaming1917-18--1939**----1925
ONBruce41896-97--1938**--19251914
ONDufferin1904-05--1938**1933--1925
ONOxford1896-9719311937**--19251921
MBProvencher21896-97--1936**--19251911
ONHalton1896-97--1932**--19091925
MBMacdonald1896-97----**--19201925
MBMarquette1896-97----**192619231925
MBSpringfield1917-18----**1929--1925
MBNeepawa1917-18----**193219211925
ONMuskoka1896-97----**193419191925
MBLisgar1896-97----**193519241925
ONLondon1896-97----**1937--1925
ONPort Arthur1917-18----**1939--1925

Third Division
(Central East Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCShefford1896-97--1940**192718971925
QCBrome1896-97--1939**----1925
ONLanark1896-97--1937**--19181925
ONNorthumberland1896-97--1936**--19201925
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
QCLabelle1896-97----**193819141925
ONKingston1896-97----**1939--1925
QCChapleau1935-36----**1940

Third Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
NBKent1896-97--1940**--19251919
NBGloucester1896-9719281939**--19251904
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
NBVictoria1896-97----**193719251920
QCSaint-Maurice1935-36----**1938
NSInverness1896-97----**193919221925
NBNorthumberland1896-97----**194019211925

Fourth Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
BCNanaimo1896-97----1940**19211925
ABRed Deer1908-09--19301937**19231925
SKRosetown1925-26----1936**
ABWetaskiwin1925-26----1934**
ABMedicine Hat51896-97----1931**19201925
BCComox1904-05----1927**--1925
SKMaple Creek1917-18------**--1925
ABBow River1917-18------**--1925
ABCamrose1908-09------**--1925
ABBattle River1917-18------**--1925
SKMackenzie1904-05------**--1925
ABAcadia1925-26------**
ABJasper1935-36------**
SKWood Mountain1925-26------**
ABPeace River1925-26------**
ABVegreville1925-26------**

Fourth Division
(Central Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONParry Sound1904-05----1940**19141925
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
ONNorfolk1896-97------**--1925
SKPrince Albert1908-09------**--1925
ONWelland1896-97------**--1925
ONFort William1904-05------**--1925
ONParkdale1935-36------**
SKRosthern1935-36------**
ONKenora1925-26------**
SKMelfort1925-26------**

Fourth Division
(Central Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCPontiac1896-97--19341940**19221925
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
ONPrince Edward1896-97------**--1925
ONPeel1896-97------**--1925
QCJoliette1896-97------**--1925
ONCochrane1935-36------**

Fourth Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCChicoutimi1896-97--19371940**--1925
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
NSShelburne1896-97------**--1925
QCNicolet1896-97------**--1925
QCLévis1896-97------**--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.