Well, the NHL originally started with 4 teams (although some would argue it really began with the 'Original Six').
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal (Wanderers)
Montreal (Canadiens)
The first game played that season (which would tell you the first 2 teams....) was between Toronto and Montreal (Wanderers).
None, because the NHL teams play to win the Stanley Cup.
The teams he played with are the Toronto Maple Leafs, Quebec Nordiques and the Vancouver Canucks.
There are 30 clubs in the NHL.
yes
5
the Detroit red wings
Chicago Blackhawks
Boston bruins Montreal canadiens Toronto maple leafs new york rangers Detroit red wings
There are currently 30 teams in the NHL.
No there are only 30 NHL teams.
Only 1% of the kids who play hockey will ever play in the NHL.
The draft did not exist in 1963. It came in to play in 1968, I believe, the year after the NHL wexpanded to 12 teams.