NHA

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NHA is the commonly used abbreviation for the National Hockey Association, a historic professional ice hockey league that operated in Canada in the early 20th century.

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NHA canonical 4
NHA network 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct organization
ice hockey league
professional sports league
abbreviation NHA self-link
competition Stanley Cup
competitionFormat regular season and playoffs
country Canada
dissolved 1917
era early 20th century
founded 1909
foundedBy Ambrose O’Brien
Jimmy Gardner
fullName National Hockey Association
governedBy league owners
hasAcronymExpansion National Hockey Association
surface form: National Hockey Association of Canada Limited
headquartersLocation Montreal
surface form: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
historicalSignificance direct predecessor of the National Hockey League
inception December 2, 1909
influenced development of modern professional ice hockey
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
leagueLevel professional
leagueType men’s professional ice hockey league
locationOfFormation Montreal
surface form: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
notablePlayer Cyclone Taylor
Joe Malone
Newsy Lalonde
notableTeam Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Wanderers
Ottawa Senators
Quebec Bulldogs
Toronto Blueshirts
numberOfTeamsAtPeak 6
playedOn indoor ice rinks
predecessor Eastern Canada Hockey Association
primaryLocation Ontario
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
reasonForDissolution internal disputes among owners
regionServed Eastern Canada
sport ice hockey
status defunct
successor National Hockey League
successorRelationship core teams formed the National Hockey League
timePeriod 1909–1917
usedRuleSet early professional ice hockey rules

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NHA abbreviation NHA self-link
National Highway Network of Pakistan abbreviation NHA
this entity surface form: NHA network