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Editable NHL Imperialism MapNHL Imperialism Map
108 seasons since 1918
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2026 NHL Imperialism MapAll-Time NHL Map Leaders
Ranked by days as map leader: time spent holding more territory than any other franchise. Reign = longest unbroken streak on top. Titles = seasons ended on top. Conquered = territories ever taken. Biggest day = most taken at once.
| # | Franchise | Days Led | Longest Reign | Titles | Conquered | Biggest Day | Peak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montreal Canadiens | 1696 | 63 | 18 | 4151 | +32 | 32 | 108 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 1285 | 32 | 8 | 3976 | +32 | 32 | 101 |
| 3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1123 | 20 | 13 | 3532 | +32 | 32 | 108 |
| 4 | New York Rangers | 1061 | 31 | 6 | 3650 | +32 | 32 | 99 |
| 5 | Detroit Red Wings | 981 | 22 | 9 | 3218 | +32 | 32 | 99 |
| 6 | Chicago Blackhawks | 944 | 24 | 6 | 3246 | +32 | 32 | 99 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Flyers | 595 | 43 | 2 | 2781 | +32 | 32 | 58 |
| 8 | Dallas Stars | 466 | 24 | 2 | 2586 | +32 | 32 | 58 |
| 9 | Colorado Avalanche | 462 | 22 | 3 | 2645 | +32 | 32 | 46 |
| 10 | Buffalo Sabres | 458 | 20 | 0 | 2201 | +32 | 32 | 55 |
| 11 | Edmonton Oilers | 445 | 48 | 6 | 2189 | +32 | 32 | 46 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 440 | 28 | 3 | 2052 | +32 | 32 | 58 |
| 13 | St. Louis Blues | 409 | 20 | 1 | 1955 | +32 | 32 | 58 |
| 14 | Washington Capitals | 404 | 26 | 0 | 1903 | +32 | 32 | 51 |
| 15 | New York Islanders | 395 | 13 | 4 | 2225 | +32 | 32 | 53 |
| 16 | Calgary Flames | 384 | 50 | 2 | 1974 | +32 | 32 | 53 |
| 17 | Los Angeles Kings | 378 | 61 | 1 | 2082 | +32 | 32 | 58 |
| 18 | Vancouver Canucks | 312 | 15 | 0 | 1880 | +32 | 32 | 55 |
| 19 | New Jersey Devils | 306 | 15 | 3 | 2226 | +32 | 32 | 51 |
| 20 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 284 | 17 | 1 | 1740 | +32 | 32 | 33 |
| 21 | Florida Panthers | 273 | 47 | 2 | 1536 | +32 | 32 | 32 |
| 22 | Carolina Hurricanes | 257 | 19 | 2 | 1783 | +32 | 32 | 46 |
| 23 | San Jose Sharks | 216 | 16 | 0 | 1185 | +32 | 32 | 34 |
| 24 | Ottawa Senators | 205 | 52 | 1 | 1173 | +32 | 32 | 33 |
| 25 | Arizona Coyotes | 205 | 25 | 0 | 1281 | +32 | 32 | 44 |
| 26 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 191 | 52 | 2 | 751 | +32 | 32 | 25 |
| 27 | Minnesota Wild | 183 | 24 | 0 | 1076 | +32 | 32 | 25 |
| 28 | Winnipeg Jets | 179 | 57 | 2 | 872 | +32 | 32 | 26 |
| 29 | St. Louis Eagles | 171 | 17 | 4 | 290 | +10 | 10 | 17 |
| 30 | Anaheim Ducks | 132 | 15 | 1 | 1029 | +32 | 32 | 32 |
| 31 | Vegas Golden Knights | 120 | 15 | 1 | 691 | +32 | 32 | 9 |
| 32 | Montreal Maroons | 117 | 9 | 1 | 258 | +10 | 10 | 14 |
| 33 | Nashville Predators | 115 | 10 | 0 | 1086 | +32 | 32 | 27 |
| 34 | Brooklyn Americans | 94 | 12 | 0 | 272 | +10 | 10 | 17 |
| 35 | Cleveland Barons | 65 | 23 | 1 | 223 | +18 | 18 | 11 |
| 36 | Philadelphia Quakers | 46 | 8 | 1 | 85 | +10 | 10 | 6 |
| 37 | Hamilton Tigers | 27 | 6 | 1 | 67 | +6 | 6 | 6 |
| 38 | Utah Mammoth | 19 | 13 | 0 | 97 | +32 | 32 | 2 |
| 39 | Seattle Kraken | 8 | 4 | 0 | 111 | +32 | 32 | 5 |
| 40 | Montreal Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 |
Every NHL Season
All 108 NHL seasons, 1918 to 2026. Replay any of them game by game, or make your own version.
NHL seasons of the 2020s
2026 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Carolina Hurricanes
Led the most days: Vegas Golden Knights (36 of 211)
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2025 NHL Imperialism Map
Florida Panthers ended on top, led 27 of 224 days
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2024 NHL Imperialism Map
Columbus Blue Jackets ended on top, led 52 of 232 days
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2023 NHL Imperialism Map
Vegas Golden Knights ended on top, led 34 of 222 days
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2022 NHL Imperialism Map
Colorado Avalanche ended on top, led 38 of 232 days
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2021 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Tampa Bay Lightning
Led the most days: Toronto Maple Leafs (12 of 167)
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2020 NHL Imperialism Map
Los Angeles Kings ended on top, led 63 of 205 days
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2019 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: St. Louis Blues
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (31 of 223)
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2018 NHL Imperialism Map
Edmonton Oilers ended on top, led 52 of 223 days
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2016 NHL Imperialism Map
Ottawa Senators ended on top, led 55 of 226 days
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2015 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Chicago Blackhawks
Led the most days: Los Angeles Kings (25 of 225)
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2013 NHL Imperialism Map
Led the most days: Chicago Blackhawks (11 of 144)
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2011 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Boston Bruins
Led the most days: Vancouver Canucks (40 of 226)
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2010 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Chicago Blackhawks
Led the most days: San Jose Sharks (42 of 218)
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2009 NHL Imperialism Map
Florida Panthers ended on top, led 58 of 225 days
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2008 NHL Imperialism Map
Detroit Red Wings ended on top, led 39 of 225 days
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2007 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Anaheim Ducks
Led the most days: Minnesota Wild (22 of 222)
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2006 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Carolina Hurricanes
Led the most days: Buffalo Sabres (61 of 222)
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2004 NHL Imperialism Map
Columbus Blue Jackets ended on top, led 49 of 220 days
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2003 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New Jersey Devils
Led the most days: Toronto Maple Leafs (21 of 218)
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2002 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Detroit Red Wings
Led the most days: Colorado Avalanche (40 of 220)
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2001 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Colorado Avalanche
Led the most days: New Jersey Devils (27 of 225)
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2000 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New Jersey Devils
Led the most days: Colorado Avalanche (44 of 230)
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1998 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Detroit Red Wings
Led the most days: New Jersey Devils (29 of 218)
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1997 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Detroit Red Wings
Led the most days: Florida Panthers (32 of 222)
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1996 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Colorado Avalanche
Led the most days: Florida Panthers (45 of 230)
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1995 NHL Imperialism Map
New Jersey Devils ended on top, led 23 of 141 days
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1994 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Rangers
Led the most days: Toronto Maple Leafs (49 of 232)
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1993 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 51 of 230 days
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1992 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Pittsburgh Penguins
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (37 of 216)
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1991 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Pittsburgh Penguins
Led the most days: Calgary Flames (30 of 216)
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1990 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Edmonton Oilers
Led the most days: Washington Capitals (27 of 212)
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1989 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Calgary Flames
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (44 of 208)
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1988 NHL Imperialism Map
Edmonton Oilers ended on top, led 39 of 209 days
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1987 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Edmonton Oilers
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (40 of 207)
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1986 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Washington Capitals (40 of 210)
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1985 NHL Imperialism Map
Edmonton Oilers ended on top, led 44 of 196 days
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1984 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Edmonton Oilers
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (29 of 190)
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1983 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Islanders
Led the most days: Chicago Black Hawks (34 of 192)
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1982 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Islanders
Led the most days: Edmonton Oilers (38 of 192)
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1981 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Islanders
Led the most days: Buffalo Sabres (35 of 191)
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1980 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Islanders
Led the most days: Philadelphia Flyers (51 of 197)
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1979 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 45 of 180 days
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1978 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Minnesota North Stars
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (66 of 190)
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1977 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 70 of 192 days
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1976 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: California Golden Seals
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (39 of 185)
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1975 NHL Imperialism Map
Philadelphia Flyers ended on top, led 42 of 189 days
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1974 NHL Imperialism Map
Philadelphia Flyers ended on top, led 55 of 176 days
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1973 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: New York Rangers (30 of 165)
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1971 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (44 of 172)
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1970 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Boston Bruins
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (34 of 151)
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1969 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (46 of 139)
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1968 NHL Imperialism Map
Pittsburgh Penguins ended on top, led 29 of 142 days
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1967 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Chicago Black Hawks (36 of 108)
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1966 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 44 of 106 days
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1965 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 34 of 117 days
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1964 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Detroit Red Wings (30 of 114)
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1963 NHL Imperialism Map
Toronto Maple Leafs ended on top, led 41 of 113 days
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1962 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (35 of 111)
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1961 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Boston Bruins
Led the most days: Toronto Maple Leafs (34 of 116)
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1960 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Rangers
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (36 of 114)
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1959 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 55 of 107 days
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1958 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: New York Rangers (19 of 114)
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1957 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 34 of 113 days
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1956 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Chicago Black Hawks
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (40 of 121)
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1955 NHL Imperialism Map
Detroit Red Wings ended on top, led 46 of 113 days
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1954 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Detroit Red Wings
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (41 of 117)
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1953 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Detroit Red Wings (27 of 111)
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1952 NHL Imperialism Map
Detroit Red Wings ended on top, led 55 of 127 days
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1951 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Detroit Red Wings (53 of 114)
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1950 NHL Imperialism Map
Chicago Black Hawks ended on top, led 33 of 111 days
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1949 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Detroit Red Wings (30 of 99)
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1948 NHL Imperialism Map
Toronto Maple Leafs ended on top, led 37 of 98 days
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1947 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (32 of 103)
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1946 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Rangers
Led the most days: Detroit Red Wings (23 of 88)
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1945 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Chicago Black Hawks
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (50 of 103)
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1944 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 37 of 91 days
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1943 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Detroit Red Wings
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (31 of 88)
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1942 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto Maple Leafs
Led the most days: New York Rangers (38 of 94)
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1941 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Boston Bruins
Led the most days: New York Rangers (22 of 97)
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1940 NHL Imperialism Map
New York Rangers ended on top, led 46 of 99 days
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1938 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Chicago Black Hawks
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (23 of 91)
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1937 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Detroit Red Wings
Led the most days: Montreal Maroons (21 of 92)
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1936 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Rangers
Led the most days: Toronto Maple Leafs (21 of 90)
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1935 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Maroons
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (19 of 84)
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1933 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: New York Rangers
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (25 of 88)
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1932 NHL Imperialism Map
Toronto Maple Leafs ended on top, led 30 of 99 days
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1931 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Toronto Maple Leafs (20 of 89)
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1930 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Boston Bruins (33 of 84)
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1928 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Pittsburgh Pirates
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (41 of 97)
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1927 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Toronto St. Patricks
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (17 of 92)
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1926 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Boston Bruins
Led the most days: Ottawa Senators (16 of 71)
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1925 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Ottawa Senators
Led the most days: Montreal Canadiens (15 of 48)
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1924 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 9 of 28 days
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1923 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Ottawa Senators (13 of 26)
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1922 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Montreal Canadiens
Led the most days: Ottawa Senators (8 of 26)
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1920 NHL Imperialism Map
Ended on top: Hamilton Tigers
Led the most days: Ottawa Senators (15 of 29)
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1919 NHL Imperialism Map
Montreal Canadiens ended on top, led 14 of 32 days
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