Recap of Early Washington-Pittsburgh Relations
- 1753 French encroach Ohio Valley, ignoring a warning delivered by Washington
- 1754 Virginia colonists begin constructing a fort at the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
- 1754 French forces from Montreal seize site, destroy the fort and build new one (Ft. Duquesne)
- 1754-1755 French defeat forces led by Washington and Braddock sent to Ft. Duquesne
- 1758 French flee superior strength without a fight, site taken and renamed Ft Pitt; surrounding area becomes Pittsburgh
almost 3 years ago
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Southeast Standings
| GP | W | L | OTL | PT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Florida
|
55 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 65 |
|
Washington
|
55 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 61 |
|
Winnipeg
|
57 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 58 |
|
Tampa Bay
|
55 | 24 | 25 | 6 | 54 |
|
Carolina
|
56 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 51 |
(updated 2.12.2012 at 10:06 PM EST)
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