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| The first year for the Jets and Nordiques A review of the ups and downs of the two new WHA teams.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 20, 1973 - 10:54 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_radio.gif) | |
| The battle of Quebec The mighty rivalry between the Nordiques and Canadiens splits Quebec on linguistic and political lines.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) Feb. 28, 1982 - 11:33 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_radio.gif) | |
| The Quebec Bulldogs The Stanley Cup has been won in Quebec City, but not by the Nordiques.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 13, 1985 - 7:38 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_radio.gif) | |
| Eric Lindros refuses to play for the Quebec Nordiques The NHL's top draft pick snubs Quebec, and returns to the minors.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) Sept. 3, 1991 - 2:08 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Small-market mayors demand big changes in NHL The mayors of Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg and Quebec City approach NHL executives about changes that could save their teams, including a salary cap.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) Dec. 18, 1993 - 2:36 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Dark days for the Quebec Nordiques The team is playing well, but the franchise is dying.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 4, 1995 - 9:39 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Nordiques sold to Denver A $50-million provincial bailout is refused, and the Quebec Nordiques are no more.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 25, 1995 - 2:20 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Jets to be sold? Barring a miracle, the Winnipeg Jets appear to have played their last home game.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 3, 1995 - 4:09 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Jets say goodbye, for now 15,000 Winnipeg fans pack the arena to see their Jets one last time.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 6, 1995 - 1:46 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Nordiques reject bailout from province Parizeau offers money, but not enough to save the Nords.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) May 16, 1995 - 2:20 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_radio.gif) | |
| Jets going to Minneapolis? The Save Our Jets campaign didn't save them, and owner Barry Shenkarow appears to have a deal in place – and lots of donated money too.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) Oct. 18, 1995 - 2:54 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_radio.gif) | |
| Canadian team owners talk tough All six Canadian owners say they face unfair challenges when competing financially with American clubs.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) June 28, 1999 - 2:37 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |
| Hamilton's NHL bid unfairly rejected Should the Ottawa franchise have been awarded to Hamilton instead?
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) Jan. 9, 2003 - 11:21 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_radio.gif) | |
| The Ottawa Senators as a high-tech stock The team from "silicon valley north" rises and falls with the tech bubble.
![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/pixel.gif) Jan. 12, 2003 - 5:44 ![](/web/20061029194952im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/images/500_icones_tv.gif) | |