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, 1953-54 Season
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First Division
(National)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+1(7)BCVancouver46
2nd+14(5)MBWinnipeg41
3rd+5(4)QCQuébec39
4th=(6)QCCartierville38
5th-4(7)ONToronto38
6th+7(3)ONEssex32
7th+3(2)QCHull32
8th-1(7)QCMont-Royal32
9th-3(2)ONGrey32
10th-5(4)ONParkdale30
11th-8(7)ONYork30
12th-3(2)ONSimcoe26
13th+2(2)NSCape Breton23
14th+3(2)ONAlgoma20
15th-1(2)ONHastings20
16th-4(2)ONMiddlesex20
17thD2(2)BCKootenay19
18th-7(7)QCHochelaga19
D2(2)ONRenfrew17
-2(2)NSHalifax16

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

Second Division, 1953-54 Season
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Second Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D1(3)ABEdmonton40
2nd+1(3)ONHamilton34
3rdD3(3)BCBurnaby32
4th+2(2)ABCalgary31
5thD3(1)ONPort Arthur30
6th-1(2)ONBrant30
7th+4(1)ONHuron28
8th+1(2)ONWaterloo28
9th-5(2)BCVictoria28
10th+4(1)MBSpringfield24
11th+2(1)ONHalton24
12th-2(1)SKSwift Current22
13th-1(2)ONLambton21
14th-6(1)SKBattleford21
15th-13(2)ONWellington20
16th-9(2)ONDurham19
=(1)SKHumboldt18
-3(1)ONCochrane9

Second Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+4(2)ONOttawa40
2nd+9(1)QCVaudreuil34
3rd+7(2)PEQueen's County33
4th+4(1)QCChamplain33
5th-3(1)QCDrummond32
6th+1(1)NBRoyal31
7th-1(1)NSPictou30
8thD1(1)QCTémiscouata28
9th-5(1)NBSaint John27
10th-1(1)QCBeauce26
11thD3(1)QCBellechasse22
12th+3(1)NBGloucester21
13th-1(1)QCDorchester20
14th-11(1)QCRichmond20
15thD3(1)ONGlengarry19
16th-2(1)QCLotbinière15
-1(1)QCBrome14
-5(1)QCTerrebonne14


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, 1953-54 Season
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Third Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D2(1)ABMacleod38
2nd+5(1)BCNanaimo33
3rd=(1)YTYukon33
4th+5(1)ABBow River28
5th-1(1)ABLethbridge24
6th+4(1)SKAssiniboia23
7th+8(1)ABPeace River22
8th+6(1)BCSkeena21
9th-7(1)SKMoose Jaw21
10th+3(1)SKRosthern20
11th=(1)BCCariboo19
12th-4(1)BCFraser Valley19
13th-8(1)SKRegina19
14th-8(1)ABAthabaska18
15th+1(1)ABJasper13
D4(1)SKKindersley9

Third Division
(Central West Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+2(1)ONNipissing37
2nd=(1)ONTimiskaming35
3rd+11(1)MBProvencher31
4th+4(1)ONKenora30
5th+2(1)ONPerth28
6th+3(1)ONOxford27
7th-1(1)ONWelland26
8th-3(1)ONElgin24
9th+2(1)MBPortage la Prairie23
10th=(1)MBMarquette22
11th+1(1)SKQu'Appelle17
12thD4(1)ONParry Sound14
13th+3(1)MBSelkirk13
14th-2(1)SKMoose Mountain12
15th=(1)ONDufferin11
-3(1)SKMelville10

Third Division
(Central East Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D2(1)QCKamouraska35
2nd+2(1)QCMégantic30
3rd=(1)ONPeterborough29
4th-2(1)QCMontmagny27
5th=(1)ONLeeds26
6thD2(1)ONGrenville26
7th=(1)QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu25
8th+1(1)QCPontiac22
9th-1(1)QCChambly22
10th+3(1)ONNorthumberland20
11th+4(1)QCSaint-Hyacinthe19
12th+2(1)QCChâteauguay19
13th-2(1)QCLabelle17
14th-8(1)QCBerthier17
15th+1(1)ONLanark16
D4(1)QCCharlevoix10

Third Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+4(1)NBNorthumberland37
2nd=(2)NLSt John's34
3rd+1(1)QCChicoutimi30
4th+7(1)NSShelburne29
5th-2(1)NSAntigonish27
6th+1(1)NBWestmorland25
7th+3(1)NBKent23
8th-2(1)NBCharlotte23
9th-1(1)NBVictoria22
10th+3(1)QCRimouski21
11th+5(1)NSDigby20
12th+2(1)QCLac-Saint-Jean17
13th-1(1)NSCumberland17
14thD4(1)QCGaspé15
15th-6(1)NSInverness11
-1(1)NBYork9


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, 1953-54 Season
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Fourth Division
(Western Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)BCKamloops37
2nd=(1)SKRosetown36
3rd+4(1)ABRed Deer34
4th+5(1)SKMeadow Lake31
5th-2(2)BCOkanagan30
6th+5(1)ABWetaskiwin27
7th-3(1)MBDauphin27
8thD3(1)SKSaskatoon27
9th-1(1)ABMedicine Hat26
10th+5(1)SKYorkton21
11th--(1)NTNorthwest Territories +18
12th+1(1)BCComox18
13th-8(1)ABBattle River17
14th-2(1)ABAcadia16
15th-9(1)SKMackenzie16
16th+1(1)SKPrince Albert14
17th-1(1)ABVegreville13
 

Fourth Division
(Central West Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
D3(1)MBLisgar43
2nd+3(1)ONLondon38
3rd+8(1)ONPrince Edward37
4th-1(1)ONKent35
5th-3(1)ONWentworth34
6th+1(1)ONPeel27
7th-1(1)ONVictoria27
8th=(1)ONKingston26
9th+4(1)MBChurchill25
10th-1(1)ONTimmins24
11th+3(1)MBBrandon23
12th=(1)ONLincoln23
13th--(1)ONNickel Belt +20
14th-4(1)ONSudbury20
15th+2(1)ONFort William19
16th=(1)ONBruce19
17th+2(1)ONNorfolk10
18th--(1)ONNiagara +9

Fourth Division
(Central East Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)QCStanstead37
2ndD3(1)ONStormont37
3rd+5(1)QCCompton34
4th-2(1)QCSherbrooke34
5th-2(1)ONRussell31
6th+9(1)QCVilleneuve29
7th-2(1)QCLaval28
8th+8(1)QCChapleau27
9th-2(1)QCRichelieu25
10th+8(1)QCTrois-Rivières23
11th-1(1)QCShefford23
12th+2(1)QCNicolet22
13th-1(1)QCSaint-Maurice22
14th-3(1)QCArgenteuil22
15th-6(1)ONCarleton22
16th-3(1)QCBeauharnois21
17th--(1)QCLongueuil +12
18th-1(1)QCJoliette10

Fourth Division
(Eastern Conference)
Pos Chg Str Team Pts
+3(1)QCBonaventure41
2nd=(1)QCÎles-de-la-Madeleine39
3rdD3(1)PEKing's County39
4th+1(1)QCMatane31
5th+4(1)NSLunenburg29
6th=(1)NSColchester29
7th+3(1)NLHumber28
8th-5(1)PEPrince County27
9th+3(1)QCLévis26
10th-4(1)QCPortneuf25
11th-3(1)NBRestigouche24
12th+1(1)QCRoberval21
13th-2(1)QCSaguenay20
14th=(1)NLTrinity19
15th=(1)NLBurin17
16th+1(1)QCLapointe16
17th+1(1)NLGrand Falls14
18th-2(1)NLBonavista14


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

League History, 1953-54 Season
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MOST RECENT DIVISION MOVEMENTS
First Division
(National)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QQCQuébec371896-97**------1925--
QONToronto441896-97**------1925--
QQCMont-Royal421896-97**------1925--
ONYork311896-97**------1925--
NSCape Breton101896-97**------1925--
QCHochelaga361896-97**------1925--
QMBWinnipeg261896-97**------19251915
QONEssex131896-97**1926----19251920
QBCVancouver191896-97**1927----19251907
ONAlgoma61896-97**19421939--19251906
QQCCartierville91935-36**194219401937
ONSimcoe151896-97**1945----1925--
QQCHull71896-97**1945----19251918
ONHastings1896-97**19461930--19241925
ONParkdale21935-36**194619421941
ONGrey91896-97**1949----1925--
NSHalifax111896-97**1950----1925--
ONMiddlesex121896-97**1952----1925--
BCKootenay11904-05**1953----19251918
ONRenfrew21896-97**19531927--19231925

Second Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ABEdmonton51904-051953**----19251922
SKBattleford31908-091950**----19251921
ONWellington101896-971949**----1925--
ONHamilton31896-971948**----19251924
ONDurham51896-971948**1931192619001925
ONBrant21896-971947**----19251923
ONWaterloo1896-971945**1932--19231925
ONHuron61896-971944**----1925--
ABCalgary21904-051936**----19251921
ONLambton1896-97--**1927--19191925
SKSwift Current1917-18--**19471938--1925
MBSpringfield1917-18--**19491929--1925
BCVictoria31896-97--**1949193219241925
ONHalton1896-97--**1950--19091925
SKHumboldt11904-05--**1952--19221925
ONCochrane1935-36--**19521941
BCBurnaby11896-97--**1953--19251919
ONPort Arthur1917-18--**19531939--1925

Second Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCTémiscouata21896-971953**----19251918
QCDrummond1896-971952**----19251921
PEQueen's County81896-971950**----1925--
QCRichmond1896-971949**1936--19081925
QCTerrebonne81896-97--**----1925--
ONOttawa1896-97--**----19251921
NSPictou21896-97--**1931--19251917
NBRoyal1896-97--**1937--19241925
QCVaudreuil1896-97--**1942--19081925
QCDorchester1896-971939**1943193119091925
QCBrome1896-97--**1945----1925
NBGloucester1896-971928**1948--19251904
QCBeauce1896-971928**1948--19251923
NBSaint John81896-971942**1950--1925--
QCChamplain31896-971927**1951--19251906
QCLotbinière11896-97--**1952--19251904
ONGlengarry1896-97--**1953--19251924
QCBellechasse1896-97--**1953----1925

Third Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ABMacleod1908-09--1953**----1925
ABLethbridge1917-18--1952**1931--1925
BCFraser Valley21896-97--1950**--19251923
YTYukon1904-05--1950**--19141925
SKAssiniboia51896-97--1944**--1925--
BCCariboo1917-18----**----1925
BCSkeena1917-18----**1934--1925
BCNanaimo1896-97----**194219211925
SKRegina1908-09----**1944--1925
ABBow River1917-18----**1947--1925
SKMoose Jaw1908-09----**194819251918
ABPeace River1925-26----**1949
ABAthabaska1925-26----**1950
ABJasper1935-36----**1951
SKRosthern1935-36----**1952
SKKindersley1917-18--1931**195319251924

Third Division
(Central West Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONPerth21896-97--1952**--19251908
ONElgin11896-9719261951**--19251904
SKMoose Mountain1917-18--1949**--19251919
MBPortage la Prairie21904-05--1948**--19251910
MBSelkirk11896-97--1946**--19251922
SKQu'Appelle1904-05--1941**--19251924
ONTimiskaming1917-18--1939**----1925
ONDufferin1904-05--1938**1933--1925
ONOxford1896-9719311937**--19251921
MBProvencher21896-97--1936**--19251911
SKMelville1925-26----**1940
ONNipissing1896-97----**194719201925
ONWelland1896-97----**1948--1925
ONKenora1925-26----**1950
MBMarquette1896-97----**195219231925
ONParry Sound1904-05----**195319141925

Third Division
(Central East Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCKamouraska1896-97--1953**--19251922
ONGrenville1896-97--1953**1928--1925
ONLeeds1896-97--1952**192919071925
QCSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu1896-9719341950**--19251924
ONPeterborough11896-9719271949**--19251912
QCSaint-Hyacinthe1896-97--1943**193219051925
ONLanark1896-97--1937**--19181925
ONNorthumberland1896-97--1936**--19201925
QCBerthier1896-97----**1933--1925
QCChambly31896-97----**193619131925
QCPontiac1896-97--1934**194519221925
QCMontmagny1896-97----**194619161925
QCChâteauguay21896-97----**194619141925
QCMégantic1896-97--1936**194819231925
QCLabelle1896-97----**194919141925
QCCharlevoix1896-97----**195319021925

Third Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
NBCharlotte1896-97--1952**193619111925
NBWestmorland1896-97--1951**--19231925
NBVictoria1896-97--1951**193719251920
NBKent1896-97--1946**--19251919
NSCumberland1896-9719431945**--19251909
NSAntigonish1896-97----**--19251921
QCRimouski1896-97----**1930--1925
NSDigby1896-97----**1935--1925
NSShelburne1896-97----**1942--1925
NBNorthumberland1896-97----**194519211925
QCChicoutimi1896-97--1937**1947--1925
QCLac-Saint-Jean1925-26----**1949
NBYork1896-97----**1950--1925
NLSt John's1949-50----**1951
NSInverness1896-97--1946**195219221925
QCGaspé1896-97----**1953--1925

Fourth Division
(Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
SKSaskatoon1896-97--19451953**19221925
MBDauphin11904-05--19371952**19251905
ABMedicine Hat51896-97----1952**19201925
BCKamloops1935-36----1951**
BCOkanagan1917-18--19421945**--1925
SKYorkton1908-09----1942**--1925
ABRed Deer1908-09--19301937**19231925
SKRosetown1925-26----1936**
ABWetaskiwin1925-26----1934**
BCComox1904-05----1927**--1925
ABBattle River1917-18------**--1925
SKMackenzie1904-05------**--1925
SKPrince Albert1908-09------**--1925
SKMeadow Lake1949-50------**
NTNorthwest Territories1953-54------**
ABAcadia1925-26------**
ABVegreville1925-26------**

Fourth Division
(Central Western Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
MBLisgar1896-97----1953**19241925
ONBruce41896-97--19381951**19251914
ONLondon1896-97----1943**--1925
ONKingston1896-97----1941**--1925
MBBrandon1896-97----1939**19091925
ONWentworth1896-97----1939**19051925
ONVictoria1896-97----1934**19171925
MBChurchill1917-18----1932**--1925
ONKent1896-97------**19181925
ONPrince Edward1896-97------**--1925
ONPeel1896-97------**--1925
ONLincoln1896-97------**--1925
ONFort William1904-05------**--1925
ONNorfolk1896-97------**--1925
ONTimmins1949-50------**
ONNickel Belt1953-54------**
ONSudbury1949-50------**
ONNiagara1953-54------**

Fourth Division
(Central Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
ONStormont1925-26^----1953**--1917
ONRussell1896-97----1952**--1925
QCSherbrooke1896-97--19441951**19001925
QCStanstead1896-97----1947**--1925
QCChapleau1935-36----1946**
QCBeauharnois1896-97----1945**19151925
QCShefford1896-97--19401944**18971925
QCSaint-Maurice1935-36----1941**
QCTrois-Rivières11896-97--19261938**19241925
QCArgenteuil1896-97----1937**--1925
QCLaval11896-97--19291936**19251919
QCCompton1896-97----1930**19071925
QCRichelieu1896-97------**19221925
QCNicolet1896-97------**--1925
ONCarleton1896-97------**--1925
QCJoliette1896-97------**--1925
QCVilleneuve1949-50------**
QCLongueuil1953-54------**

Fourth Division
(Eastern Conference)
Team Q Est D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
PEKing's County1896-97----1953**--1925
PEPrince County1896-97----1952**19191925
QCLévis1896-97----1950**--1925
QCBonaventure1896-97----1947**19181925
NSLunenburg1896-97----1946**19251924
NSColchester1896-97----1938**19181925
QCPortneuf1896-97----1932**--1925
QCMatane1917-18----1931**--1925
NBRestigouche1896-97------**19151925
QCÎles-de-la-Madeleine1949-50------**
NLHumber1949-50------**
QCRoberval1949-50------**
QCSaguenay1949-50------**
NLTrinity1949-50------**
NLBurin1949-50------**
QCLapointe1949-50------**
NLGrand Falls1949-50------**
NLBonavista1949-50------**

Inactive Teams
Team Q End D1 D2 D3 D4 Reg D1 Reg D2
QCL'Assomption51934-351935------19251910
SKLake Centre1952-53--195319511930
NSHants11934-35--1935----19251912
QCYamaska11934-35--1935----19251920
QCLa Prairie1934-35--1935----19251922
QCL'Islet51934-35--1935----19251924
ONFrontenac1952-53--19311953----1925
ONPrescott1952-53--19271953195219241925
MBSouris1952-53----19531927--1925
MBMacdonald1948-49----1949--19201925
MBNeepawa1948-49----1949193219211925
SKWood Mountain1948-49----19491944
ONMuskoka1948-49----1949194619191925
SKMaple Creek1952-53----19461953--1925
ONHaldimand1952-53----19381953--1925
SKLast Mountain1934-35----1935----1925
NSAnnapolis1952-53------195319171916
ABCamrose1952-53------1953--1925
SKMelfort1952-53------1953
MBNorquay1952-53------1953
QCBagot1934-35------193519091925
NSRichmond1934-35------1935--1917
NSYarmouth11924-251925--
QCMissisquoi21924-2519241925
ONLennox1924-2519221925
QCRouville31916-1719171909
QCDeux-Montagnes11916-1719171915
NBCarleton1916-1719171915
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.