Question: where was the first nhl hockey game played
[{'answer': 'Montreal', 'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '576289', 'title': '1917–18 NHL season', 'start_paragraph_id': 1, 'start_character': 316, 'end_paragraph_id': 1, 'end_character': 324, 'bleu_score': 1.0, 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.'}]}, {'answer': 'Ottawa', 'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '576289', 'title': '1917–18 NHL season', 'start_paragraph_id': 6, 'start_character': 127, 'end_paragraph_id': 6, 'end_character': 133, 'bleu_score': 1.0, 'section': 'Section::::League business.\n'}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '576289', 'title': '1917–18 NHL season', 'start_paragraph_id': 28, 'start_character': 0, 'end_paragraph_id': 28, 'end_character': 584, 'bleu_score': 0.9331600394719781, 'meta': {'yes_no_answer': 'NONE', 'annotation_id': 15553649690089168326}, 'section': 'Section::::Regular season.:Highlights.\n'}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '576289', 'title': '1917–18 NHL season', 'start_paragraph_id': 0, 'start_character': 0, 'end_paragraph_id': 0, 'end_character': 0, 'bleu_score': 1.0, 'meta': {'yes_no_answer': 'NONE', 'annotation_id': 15553649690089168326}, 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.'}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '22421784', 'title': 'First indoor ice hockey game', 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.', 'start_paragraph_id': 1, 'end_paragraph_id': 1, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ["On March 3, 1875, the first recorded indoor ice hockey game took place at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Organized by James Creighton, who captained one of the teams, the game was between two nine-member teams, using a wooden 'puck'. Members used skates and sticks used for outdoor hockey and shinny games in Nova Scotia, where Creighton was born and raised. It is recognized as the first organized ice hockey game.\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer", "On March 3, 1875, the first recorded indoor ice hockey game took place at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Organized by James Creighton, who captained one of the teams, the game was between two nine-member teams, using a wooden 'puck'. Members used skates and sticks used for outdoor hockey and shinny games in Nova Scotia, where Creighton was born and raised. It is recognized as the first organized ice hockey game.", 'On March 3, 1875, the first recorded indoor ice hockey game took place at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal,']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '576289', 'title': '191718 NHL season', 'section': 'Section::::League business.\n', 'start_paragraph_id': 6, 'end_paragraph_id': 6, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['The November 10, 1917, annual meeting of the NHA was presided over by Calder, and attended by Martin Rosenthal and E.P Dey for Ottawa; Sam Lichtenheim for the Wanderers; George Kennedy for the Canadiens and M. J. Quinn and Charles Fremont for Quebec. At the meeting, Livingstone was represented by J. F. Boland, who stated that if the league operates that the Toronto franchise intended to be a full member. The NHA voted to suspend operations but not wind up the organization and meet in one year\'s time. According to the "Globe", there was a movement to form a new four-team league of Toronto, Ottawa and the two Montreal teams. The Toronto representative offered to allow the Arena Gardens to manage the Torontos and lease the players.\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer', 'The November 10, 1917, annual meeting of the NHA was presided over by Calder, and attended by Martin Rosenthal and E.P Dey for Ottawa; Sam Lichtenheim for the Wanderers; George Kennedy for the Canadiens and M. J. Quinn and Charles Fremont for Quebec. At the meeting, Livingstone was represented by J. F. Boland, who stated that if the league operates that the Toronto franchise intended to be a full member. The NHA voted to suspend operations but not wind up the organization and meet in one year\'s time. According to the "Globe", there was a movement to form a new four-team league of Toronto, Ottawa and the two Montreal teams. The Toronto representative offered to allow the Arena Gardens to manage the Torontos and lease the players.']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '11488728', 'title': 'Society for International Hockey Research', 'section': 'Section::::History.\n', 'start_paragraph_id': 6, 'end_paragraph_id': 6, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['the town was the birthplace of hockey. The report expressed no opinion on when or where hockey originated. The SIHR committee indicated that the March 3, 1875 game at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal was the earliest documented ice hockey game that it was aware of. "It is the earliest eyewitness account known, at least to this SIHR committee, of a specific game of hockey in a specific place at a specific time, and with a recorded score, between two identified teams." In 2003, SIHR started developing\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer', 'the town was the birthplace of hockey. The report expressed no opinion on when or where hockey originated. The SIHR committee indicated that the March 3, 1875 game at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal was the earliest documented ice hockey game that it was aware of. "It is the earliest eyewitness account known, at least to this SIHR committee, of a specific game of hockey in a specific place at a specific time, and with a recorded score, between two identified teams." In 2003, SIHR started developing']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '14790', 'title': 'Ice hockey', 'section': 'Section::::History.:Precursors.\n', 'start_paragraph_id': 18, 'end_paragraph_id': 18, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['Thomas Chandler Haliburton, in "The Attache: Second Series" (published in 1844) imagined a dialogue, between two of the novel\'s characters, which mentions playing "hurly on the long pond on the ice". This has been interpreted by some historians from Windsor, Nova Scotia as reminiscent of the days when the author was a student at King\'s College School in that town in 1810 and earlier. Based on Haliburton\'s quote, claims were made that modern hockey was invented in Windsor, Nova Scotia, by King\'s College students and perhaps named after an individual ("Colonel Hockey\'s game"). Others claim that the origins of hockey come from games played in the area of Dartmouth and Halifax in Nova Scotia. However, several references have been found to hurling and shinty being played on the ice long before the earliest references from both Windsor and Dartmouth/Halifax, and the word "hockey" was used to designate a stick-and-ball game at least as far back as 1773, as it was mentioned in the book "Juvenile Sports and Pastimes, to Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Author: Including a New Mode of Infant Education" by Richard Johnson (Pseud. Master Michel Angelo), whose chapter XI was titled "New Improvements on the Game of Hockey". While the game\'s origins lie elsewhere, Montreal is at\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer', 'Thomas Chandler Haliburton, in "The Attache: Second Series" (published in 1844) imagined a dialogue, between two of the novel\'s characters, which mentions playing "hurly on the long pond on the ice". This has been interpreted by some historians from Windsor, Nova Scotia as reminiscent of the days when the author was a student at King\'s College School in that town in 1810 and earlier. Based on Haliburton\'s quote, claims were made that modern hockey was invented in Windsor, Nova Scotia, by King\'s College students and perhaps named after an individual ("Colonel Hockey\'s game"). Others claim that the origins of hockey come from games played in the area of Dartmouth and Halifax in Nova Scotia. However, several references have been found to hurling and shinty being played on the ice long before the earliest references from both Windsor and Dartmouth/Halifax, and the word "hockey" was used to designate a stick-and-ball game at least as far back as 1773, as it was mentioned in the book "Juvenile Sports and Pastimes, to Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Author: Including a New Mode of Infant Education" by Richard Johnson (Pseud. Master Michel Angelo), whose chapter XI was titled "New Improvements on the Game of Hockey". While the game\'s origins lie elsewhere, Montreal is at']}}]}]