Noble gas diffusion in minerals, notably diffusion of the important radiogenic nuclides 40Ar and 4He for application in closure temperature determinations and thermochronometry, is reviewed by Baxter (2010).
1 The fewer number of games played (only used during the season, as all teams will have played 82 games once the season is over). 2  The greater number of games won. 3  Starting in the 2010â11 NHL season, shootout wins are not included in the tie-breaking procedure.
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL. The 201617 National Hockey League season will be the 99th year of competition (98th season of play) in the (NHL). We have a new divisional realignment for the NHL's 30 teams consolidating the six division format into four. The regular season will commence October, 2016 and will end on Sunday, April 11th. The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin April 15th and run through middle of June in best of 7 series'.