Within the wealthy, storied historical past of the Nationwide Hockey League, there have been loads of memorable groups to grace the ice. Particularly those that now not exist. Listed below are the outstanding defunct NHL groups (not essentially franchises) that no true hockey fan ought to overlook.
Listed in alphabetical order.
A Chicago native, Jeff Mezydlo has professionally written about sports activities, leisure and popular culture for components of 4 a long time. He was an integral member of award-winning sports activities sections at The Occasions of Northwest Indiana (Munster, Ind.) and Champaign (Unwell.) Information-Gazette, the place he coated the NFL, PGA, LPGA, NCAA basketball, soccer and golf, Olympics and highschool athletics. Jeff most lately spent 12 years within the editorial division at STATSPerform, the place he additionally oversaw protection of the English Premier League. A graduate of Northern Illinois College, Jeff’s work has additionally appeared on such websites at Yahoo!, ESPN, Fox Sports activities, Sports activities Illustrated and NBA.com. Nevertheless, if Jeff might do it once more, he’d attend Degrassi Junior Excessive, Ampipe Excessive Faculty and Grand Lakes College
