Original Six

proper noun

The six oldest National Hockey League franchises still in existence (Blackhawks, Bruins, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Rangers and Red Wings)

Meanings

proper nounthe Original Six
  1. hobbiesThe six oldest National Hockey League franchises still in existence (Blackhawks, Bruins, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Rangers and Red Wings)
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APA

Original Six. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Original%20Six

MLA

“Original Six.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Original%20Six. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Original Six,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Original%20Six.

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