1965–66 NHL season
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The 1965–66 NHL season was the 49th season of the National Hockey League. Six teams each played 70 games. The Montreal Canadiens won their second consecutive Stanley Cup as they defeated the Detroit Red Wings four games to two in the final series.
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1965–66 NHL season | |
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League | National Hockey League |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Duration | October 23, 1965 – May 5, 1966 |
Number of games | 70 |
Number of teams | 6 |
TV partner(s) | CBC, CTV, SRC (Canada) NBC, RKO General (United States) |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | Andre Veilleux |
Picked by | New York Rangers |
Regular season | |
Season champion | Montreal Canadiens |
Season MVP | Bobby Hull (Black Hawks) |
Top scorer | Bobby Hull (Black Hawks) |
Playoffs | |
Playoffs MVP | Roger Crozier (Red Wings) |
Stanley Cup | |
Champions | Montreal Canadiens |
Runners-up | Detroit Red Wings |
NHL seasons | |
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