NHL

NHL stands for the National Hockey League, which is a professional ice hockey league in North America. Founded in 1917, the league comprises 32 teams divided into two conferences: the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference. The NHL is known for its high level of competition and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The league’s season typically runs from October to April, followed by the Stanley Cup playoffs, where teams compete for the championship.

The NHL features some of the best hockey players in the world and is characterized by its fast-paced gameplay, physical intensity, and strategic elements. It has a significant cultural and recreational impact in regions where ice hockey is popular. The league also oversees various initiatives related to player safety, diversity, and community engagement.