What year was the National Hockey League team, in which Melville Vail played two seasons with, founded?
1926
Title: Julien Hernandez
Passage: Julien Hernandez (born November 28, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey goalie.  He is currently an unrestricted free agent after last playing with Colorado Eagles of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL).  He previously played two seasons of New England Prep School Hockey with Vermont Academy then started his collegiate career at St. Norbert College, winning the National Championship at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York.  Julien then turned professional, playing for Nijmegen Devils of the Netherlands where he helped the team win the championship in the Dutch Eredivisie.  The following season he joined the Steaua Rangers of the Hungarian (MOL Liga).  Later in his career he joined the Vail Yeti of the Mountain West Hockey League.  (MWHL)
Title: New York Rangers
Passage: The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City.  They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL).  The team plays its home games at Madison Square Garden, located in the borough of Manhattan.  The Rangers are one of three NHL franchises in the New York metropolitan area, along with the New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders.  The club is also one of the oldest teams in the NHL, having joined in 1926 as an expansion franchise.  They are part of the group of teams referred to as the Original Six, along with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs.  The Rangers were the first NHL franchise in the United States to win the Stanley Cup, which they have done four times, most recently in 1993–94.
Title: Melville Vail
Passage: Melville Arthur "Sparky" Vail (July 5, 1906 in Meaford, Ontario - January 29, 1983) was a professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers.  He played a total of 50 games over two seasons, 1928–29 and 1929–30, scoring four goals and five points.
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