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Formation and Early History of the NHL (1917–41) The National Hockey League (NHL) was established in Montréal, Québec, on 26 November 1917. ... The Ottawa Senators dominated the 1920s, with six league titles and four Stanley Cup victories; however, the team folded in 1934.
Answer: We wanted Texas was one reason.
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The successful attempt to put the satellite Sputnik into space confirmed the fear of the US citizens that the Soviet Union was capable of potentially placing weapons into space (like missile-technology satellites, etc).