NHL Celebrates Juneteenth, Reveals Hockey Was Created By Sons & Grandsons Of Escaped Slaves

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The Wikipedia is interesting and mentions a book with more information on the league and its origin. I'm def gonna buy it.
 

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NHL Celebrates Juneteenth, Reveals Hockey Was Created By Sons & Grandsons Of Escaped Slaves

Title is misleading as hell.
Hockey existed before that, this league created new rules which became mainstream.
 

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NHL Celebrates Juneteenth, Reveals Hockey Was Created By Sons & Grandsons Of Escaped Slaves

Title is misleading as hell.
Hockey existed before that, this league created new rules which became mainstream.


But the tweet says that they also created the game that people know about today.
 

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But the tweet says that they also created the game that people know about today.


Through innovations. Same way the 3 point line in basketball and 2 point conversions in football created the games we know today.


The Stanley Cup existed and was given out before that league existed.
 
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