New York Americans

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The New York Americans were an early National Hockey League franchise based in New York City that played from the mid-1920s until the early 1940s and were one of the league’s first U.S.-based teams.

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New York Americans canonical 11
New York Amerks 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct National Hockey League team
defunct National Hockey League team
ice hockey team
alsoKnownAs Amerks
New York Americans
surface form: New York Amerks
ceasedOperationsDuring World War II
cityRival New York Rangers
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1942
division American Division
era Original NHL expansion into United States
founded 1925
franchiseRelocatedTo Brooklyn Americans
generalManager Red Dutton
homeArena Madison Square Garden
homeCity New York City
homeCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
homeState New York
inception 1925
jerseyColors blue
red
white
lastSeason 1941–42 NHL season
league National Hockey League
location New York City
madePlayoffs 1928–29 NHL season
1935–36 NHL season
1937–38 NHL season
notableCoach Red Dutton
notablePlayer Ching Johnson
Nels Stewart
Roy Worters
Sweeney Schriner
oneOfFirstUSBasedTeamsIn National Hockey League
originallyNamed New York Americans self-link
ownership Bill Dwyer
playedFrom 1925
playedHomeGamesAt Madison Square Garden
playedUntil 1942
predecessor New York Americans self-linksurface differs
reasonForSuspension financial difficulties
player shortages during World War II
region North America
sharedArenaWith New York Rangers
sport ice hockey
StanleyCupFinalAppearances 0
status defunct

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1936–37 NHL season hadTeam New York Americans
Chuck Rayner memberOfSportsTeam New York Americans
Chuck Rayner playedFor New York Americans
New York Highlanders alsoKnownAs New York Americans
Edward William Shore memberOfSportsTeam New York Americans
Edward William Shore playedFor New York Americans
Patrick Division memberTeam New York Americans
New York Americans originallyNamed New York Americans self-link
New York Americans alsoKnownAs New York Americans
this entity surface form: New York Amerks
New York Americans predecessor New York Americans self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Brooklyn Americans
1935–36 NHL season CalderTrophyWinnerTeam New York Americans
1935–36 NHL season teamsParticipating New York Americans