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O Brien Trophy
O'Brien Cup, the championship trophy of the NHA. The NHL would continue using it after 1917.

The National Hockey Association (December 2, 1909 - December 11, 1918) was a professional ice hockey league with teams in Ontario and Quebec, Canada. It is directly related to today's National Hockey League.

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  • John Ambrose O'Brien

    Ambrose O'Brien.

  • Frank Calder

    Frank Calder served as secretary-treasurer of the NHA, from 1914 until 1917, and was the last president of the league.

  • Eddie Livingstone

    Eddie Livingstone, owner of the Toronto Shamrocks and Toronto Blueshirts.

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