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The Scottish National League was the first ice hockey league in Scotland. It operated from 1929 to 1954, with a break between 1940 and 1946 due to World War II.

It was founded in 1929 by 10 teams based out of the Crossmyloof Ice Rink in Glasgow. Two teams, Doonside and Bridge of Weir, were not based in Glasgow, but still played out of Crossmyloof.

In 1954, the league merged with the English National League to form the British National League. Seven of the 11 teams to play in the first season of the BNL originated from the SNL. Read more...

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Did You Know...

...that the New Niagara Challenge Cup was the first indoor tournament to be played in Great Britain, and Europe as a whole, when it was contested in 1897?

...that there was an ethnic German Championship played in Czechoslovakia during the 1930s?

...that Roger Van der Straten-Ponthoz scored the first known goal by a European goaltender on February 27, 1910?

...that a game between DEHG Prag and Olmützer EV in 1934 was stopped by the police as it was "disturbing the nighttime peace"?

...that an ice hockey championship was played in Tajikistan in the 1950s?

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+* [[National Hockey League]]
 * [[Kontinental Hockey League]]
 * [[Swedish Hockey League]]
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 * [[Czech Extraliga]]
 * [[Slovak Extraliga]]
+* [[National League A]]
+* [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]]
+* [[Polska Hokej Liga]]
+* [[Ligue Magnus]]
 * [[List of worldwide competitions|Full list]]
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 * [[IIHF World U18 Championship|World U18 Championships]]
 * [[IIHF World Women's Championships|World Women's Championships]]
+* [[IIHF World Women's U18 Championships|World Women's U18 Championships]]
+* [[IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia]]
+* [[Champions Hockey League]]
+* [[Euro Hockey Tour]]
+* [[Euro Ice Hockey Challenge]]
 * [[List of worldwide competitions|Full list]]
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 The '''Scottish National League''' was the first ice hockey league in [[Scotland]]. It operated from 1929 to 1954, with a break between 1940 and 1946 due to [[World War II]].
-It was founded in 1929 by 10 teams based out of the [[Crossmyloof Ice Rink (1928)|Crossmyloof Ice Rink]] in [[Glasgow]]. Two teams, [[Doonside]] and [[Bridge of Weir]], were not based in Glasgow, but still played out of Crossmyloof.
+It was founded in 1929 by 10 teams based out of the [[Crossmyloof Ice Rink (1928)|Crossmyloof Ice Rink]] in Glasgow. Two teams, [[Doonside]] and [[Bridge of Weir]], were not based in Glasgow, but still played out of Crossmyloof.
 In 1954, the league merged with the [[English National League]] to form the [[British National League (1954–1960)|British National League]]. Seven of the 11 teams to play in the first season of the BNL originated from the SNL.