The American Hockey League is a minor professional ice hockey league in the United States and Canada.
 It serves as the top developmental league for the National Hockey League.
 The league played its first season in 1936 as the International-American Hockey League, a "circuit of mutual convenience" formed when the Northeast-based Canadian-American Hockey League and the Midwest-based International Hockey League agreed to play an interlocking schedule.
 After two seasons, the leagues formally merged into a unified league under the I-AHL name.
 After the 1939–40 season, the league became known as the American Hockey League.
Thomas Wilfred "Smokey, Fred" Harris (October 11, 1890 – June 4, 1974) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
 Harris played in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA), the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL).
 Harris was born in Port Arthur, Ontario.
 His brother Henry was also a professional ice hockey player.
 Harris scored the first goal in Boston Bruins' franchise history.
The 2009–10 Edmonton Oilers season was the team's 38th season of play, 31st as a member of the National Hockey League (NHL).
 The 2009–10 season was one of the worst in franchise history, where the Oilers finished dead last in the NHL (30th out of 30 teams).
 The team finished with 62 points, which was the second-lowest point total in franchise history (the lowest point total was 60 points obtained back in 1992–93).
 However, despite the misery endured that season, the Oilers were compensated on April 13, 2010, when they won the 2010 NHL Draft Lottery to pick first overall for the first time in franchise history.
The 2002 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2001–02 season, and the culmination of the 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs.
 It was contested by the Western Conference champion Detroit Red Wings and the Eastern Conference champion Carolina Hurricanes.
 It was Detroit's twenty-second appearance in the Final, their previous appearance being a win in .
 It was Carolina's first appearance in the Final in franchise history.
 Detroit defeated Carolina in five games to win their tenth Stanley Cup championship in franchise history.
 The Red Wings became the first team in NHL history to win the Cup after starting the playoffs with two losses at home.
 After losing the first two games in the Conference Quarterfinals to the Vancouver Canucks, the Red Wings won 16 of their next 21 games en route to win their third Cup since for coach Scotty Bowman.
 Bowman won his ninth Cup as a head coach (he had previously won it in that capacity with the Montreal Canadiens in , , , , and , with the Pittsburgh Penguins in , and with Detroit in 1997 and 1998), surpassing the mark he held jointly with Montreal coach Toe Blake.
This article is a list of the active and all-time National Hockey League (NHL) franchise post-season appearance, post-season series win, Stanley Cup Finals and Stanley Cup droughts up to and including the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs.
 Those teams which have never made it in franchise history are listed by the season that they entered the league, either as a new franchise or when they merged into the NHL from the defunct World Hockey Association (WHA) league.
The 2013 Memorial Cup was a four-team, round-robin format ice hockey tournament played from May 17–26, 2013.
 It was the 95th Memorial Cup championship and determined the champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL).
 The tournament featured the London Knights, champions of the Ontario Hockey League, the Halifax Mooseheads, champions of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, the Portland Winterhawks, champions of the Western Hockey League, and the Saskatoon Blades, who won the right to host the tournament over bids by the Kelowna Rockets and the Red Deer Rebels.
 This was the first Memorial Cup to be held in Saskatoon since the Blades hosted it in 1989.
 The Halifax Mooseheads won the Memorial Cup for the first time in franchise history, beating the Portland Winterhawks 6-4 in the final.
 The Halifax Mooseheads joined the Saint John Sea Dogs in 2011, and the Shawinigan Cataractes in 2012, as the third straight team from the QMJHL to capture the trophy.
The 1985–86 Los Angeles Kings season was the 19th in franchise history.
The 1985–86 NHL season was the 69th season of the National Hockey League.
 This season saw the league's Board of Governors introduce the Presidents' Trophy, which would go to the team with the best overall record in the NHL regular season.
 The Edmonton Oilers would be the first winners of this award.
The 2016 Cleveland Browns season was the franchise's 68th season as a professional sports franchise, its 64th as a member of the National Football League and its first under head coach Hue Jackson and de facto general manager Sashi Brown.
 The Browns failed to improve upon their 3–13 record from their previous season, finishing 1–15, their worst record in franchise history.
 They started the season 0–14, their worst 14-game start in franchise history, and in so doing, clinched a losing record for a franchise record ninth straight season, failed to make the playoffs for a franchise record 14th straight season, finished in fourth place in the AFC North for the sixth straight season, went 0–6 within the division, failed to win a road game in a season for only the second time in franchise history (first occurred during the 1975 season), and set a franchise record for most consecutive losses, losing 17 straight games going back to their final three games of the previous season.
 They also extended their road losing streak to 13 games, a streak that began in Week 7 of the 2015 season, when they lost their final five road games.
 The Browns were also the first team to start 0–14 since the Detroit Lions went winless during 2008, the first team to finish with a 1–15 record since 2009, and only the 10th team in NFL history to finish with 15 losses.
 The Browns' lone victory was a 20–17 win over the San Diego Chargers in Week 16.
The 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 26th season in franchise history, their 19th as a member of the National Hockey League, and their first in North Carolina.
 Formerly the Hartford Whalers, the team would play in Greensboro while a new arena was being constructed in Raleigh.
 The club finished sub-.500 and failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Question: Which season of the National Hockey League was the 19th in franchise history.?
Answer: 69th season