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While only Montreal and Toronto were charter members of the NHL in 1917, all six existing teams going into the 1967–68 expansion to twelve teams date to the league's first decade, and were commonly considered as a traditional set.
==Teams==
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!Team name
!Location
!Joined the NHL
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| [[Montreal Canadiens]]
| Montreal, Quebec
| align=center | 1917 (founded in 1909)
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| [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]
| Toronto, Ontario
| align=center | 1917
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| [[Boston Bruins]]
| Boston, Massachusetts
| align=center | 1924
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| [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]]
| Chicago, Illinois
| align=center | 1926
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| [[Detroit Red Wings]]
| Detroit, Michigan
| align=center | 1926
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| [[New York Rangers]]
| New York City, New York
| align=center | 1926
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