Boardroom brawling led to the birth of the ‘temporary’ NHL 100 years ago

By Roderick Sergiades Born a century ago amidst much turmoil both at home and abroad, the National Hockey League very nearly succumbed to its own instability and an apathetic public.   Hockey was an even tougher and rougher game then, with fisticuffs common not only on-ice, but almost off-ice as well, as the fighting threatened … Continue reading Boardroom brawling led to the birth of the ‘temporary’ NHL 100 years ago