National Hockey League

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The National Hockey League is a premier professional ice hockey league in North America, featuring teams from the United States and Canada competing for the Stanley Cup.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf ice hockey league
organization
professional sports league
allStarGameName NHL All-Star Game
championshipName Stanley Cup Finals
championshipTrophy Stanley Cup
commissioner Gary Bettman
commissionerStartYear 1993
confederation Eastern Conference
Western Conference
country Canada
United States
draftName NHL Entry Draft
founded 1917-11-26
foundedIn Montreal, Quebec, Canada
foundedWithNumberOfTeams 4
fullName National Hockey League
governingBodyType league office
hallOfFame Hockey Hall of Fame
hasAllStarGame true
headquartersLocation New York City, New York, United States
introducedSalaryCapSeason 2005-2006
memberOf International Ice Hockey Federation
minorLeagueAffiliateSystem American Hockey League
ECHL
mostSuccessfulFranchiseByStanleyCups Montreal Canadiens
numberOfPlayersOnIcePerTeam 6
numberOfTeams 32
numberOfTeamsInCanada 7
numberOfTeamsInUnitedStates 25
overtimeFormatPlayoffs 5-on-5 sudden death, 20-minute periods
overtimeFormatRegularSeason 3-on-3 sudden death overtime
playoffFormat best-of-seven series
predecessor National Hockey Association
primaryLanguage English
region North America
regularSeasonTrophy Presidents' Trophy
rinkLengthStandard 200 feet
rinkWidthStandard 85 feet
salaryCapSystem hard salary cap
seasonStructure regular season and playoffs
seasonTiming autumn to spring
secondaryLanguage French
shootoutUsedInRegularSeason true
shortName NHL
sport ice hockey
televisionCoverageCountry Canada
United States
website https://www.nhl.com

Referenced by (showing first 500 of 600)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1936–37 NHL season
1946–47 NHL season
1963–64 NHL season
1991 NHL All-Star Game
1992 NHL All-Star Game
1992–93 NHL season
1993 NHL All-Star Game
1994 NHL All-Star Game
1996 NHL All-Star Game
1997 NHL All-Star Game
1997 Stanley Cup Finals
1998 NHL All-Star Game
1998 Stanley Cup Finals
1999 Stanley Cup Finals
2008–09 NHL season
Abe Pollin
Aleksander Barkov
Alex Ovechkin
Alexander Ovechkin
Anaheim Ducks
Anders Lee
Andrei Markov
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Arizona Coyotes
Art Ross Trophy
Atlanta Flames
Atlanta Thrashers
Atlantic Division
Auston Matthews
BUF
Battle of Ontario
Bernie Parent
Bill Barber
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Billy Smith
Blades the Bruin
Bobby Clarke
Bobby Hull
Bobby Orr
Bobby Orr
Bolts
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
Brad Marchand
Brad Treliving
Braden Holtby
Brian Leetch
Broad Street Bullies
Bryan Little
Bryan Trottier
Buffalo Sabres
Börje Salming
Calder Memorial Trophy
Cam Neely
Cameron Michael Neely
Campbell Conference
Campbell Conference All-Stars
Caps
Carey Price
Carlton the Bear
Carolina Hurricanes
Central Division
Central Division (NHL)
Charles Adams
Chicago Blackhawks
Chris Chelios
Clarence S. Campbell Bowl
Clark Gillies
Claude Giroux
Colorado Avalanche
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
Conn Smythe
Conn Smythe ("NHL")
Conn Smythe Trophy
Connor McDavid
Corey Perry
Craig Ramsay
DAL
Dallas Stars
Dany Heatley
Denis Potvin
Denis Savard
Detroit Red Wings
Dominik Hašek
Don Waddell
Eastern Conference (NHL) ("NHL")
Ed Belfour
Eddie Shore
Edmonton Oilers
Eric Lindros
Evgeni Malkin
Florida Panthers
Frank J. Selke Trophy
Frank Nighbor
Goaltenders Competition
Gordie Howe
Gritty
Guy Lafleur
Hart Memorial Trophy
Henrik Lundqvist
Henrik Lundqvist
Henrik Lundqvist
Heritage Classic
Iceburgh
Jacques Plante
James Norris Memorial Trophy
James Norris Memorial Trophy
Jamie Benn
Jaromír Jágr
Jaroslav Halák ("NHL")
Jean Béliveau
Jeff Vinik
Joe Sakic
Joel Lundqvist
John Bucyk
John Carlson
John Paul Bucyk
John Tavares
Johnny Bucyk
Jon Cooper
Jonathan Toews
Julien BriseBois
Kari Lehtonen
Keith Yandle
Ken Dryden
Kim Pegula
King Clancy
King Clancy Memorial Trophy
Kyle Davidson
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
Lester B. Pearson Award
Los Angeles Kings
Lou Lamoriello
MET
MTL
Marc-André Fleury
Mario Lemieux
Marián Hossa
Mark Howe
Mark Messier
Mark Messier
Mark Messier
Mark Messier Leadership Award
Mark Recchi
Martin Brodeur
Martin Procházka
Mats Sundin
Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy
Maurice Richard
Metropolitan Division
Mike Bossy
Mike Gartner
Mike Modano
Minnesota Wild
Miro Heiskanen
Miro Heiskanen ("NHL")
Miroslav Šatan
Montreal Canadiens
NHL All-Star Game
NHL Metropolitan Division
NHL Stadium Series
NHL Winter Classic
NHL on NBC
Nashville Predators
National Hockey League rookie awards
National Hockey League statistical awards
New Jersey Devils
New York Islanders
New York Islanders
New York Rangers
New York Rangers–New Jersey Devils rivalry
New York Rangers–New York Islanders rivalry
Nicklas Bäckström
Nicklas Bäckström
Nikita Kucherov
Norris Division
OTT
Olaf Kölzig
Olaf Kölzig
Olie Kolzig
Ondrej Pavelec
Original Six era
Ottawa Senators
Pat LaFontaine
Patrice Bergeron
Patrick Kane
Patrick Roy
Pavol Demitra
Phil Esposito
Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers–Pittsburgh Penguins rivalry
Pittsburgh Penguins
Presidents' Trophy
Prince of Wales Trophy
Rangers Most Valuable Player
Ray Bourque
Rocky Wirtz
Rod Gilbert
Rod Langway
Roderick "Rod" Langway
Ryan Getzlaf
Ryan Miller
Sabretooth
San Jose Sharks
Seattle Kraken
Sergei Brylin
Sergei Fyodorov
Sidney Crosby
Slapshot
Smythe Division
Southeast Division
Southeast Division (NHL)
Sparky the Dragon
Spartacat
St. Louis Blues
Stan Mikita
Stanley Cup
Steve Yzerman
Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award
Steven Stamkos
Syl Apps
T.J. Oshie
T.J. Oshie
TBL
TOR
Tampa Bay Lightning
Ted Lindsay Award
Teemu Selänne
The Buds
The Cup
Tommy Hawk
Tomáš Nosek
Tony Esposito
Toronto Maple Leafs
Tyler Ennis
Vancouver Canucks
Vezina Trophy
Victor Hedman
Václav Nedomanský
Wales Conference All-Stars
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals–Pittsburgh Penguins rivalry
Wayne Gretzky
Western Conference (NHL)
Winnipeg Jets (2011–present)
Ľubomír Višňovský
league
Alex Ovechkin ("NHL")
Auston Matthews ("NHL")
Brad Marchand ("NHL")
Cam Neely ("NHL")
Cam Neely ("NHL")
Carey Price ("NHL")
Clark Gillies ("NHL")
Connor McDavid ("NHL")
Corey Perry ("NHL")
Denis Potvin ("NHL")
Jamie Benn ("NHL")
Jaroslav Halák ("NHL")
Joe Sakic ("NHL")
John Carlson ("NHL")
Jonathan Toews ("NHL")
Mario Lemieux ("NHL")
Marián Hossa ("NHL")
Mats Sundin ("NHL")
Mike Bossy ("NHL")
Mike Modano ("NHL")
Nicklas Bäckström ("NHL")
Nicklas Bäckström ("NHL")
Nikita Kucherov ("NHL")
Olaf Kölzig ("NHL")
Pat LaFontaine ("NHL")
Patrick Kane ("NHL")
Ray Bourque ("NHL")
Rod Langway ("NHL")
Ryan Getzlaf ("NHL")
Sidney Crosby ("NHL")
Steve Yzerman ("NHL")
Steven Stamkos ("NHL")
T.J. Oshie ("NHL")
T.J. Oshie ("NHL")
Teemu Selänne ("NHL")
Victor Hedman ("NHL")
Zdeno Chára ("NHL")
draftLeague
1936–37 NHL season
Atlantic Division
BUF
Campbell Conference
Campbell Conference All-Stars
Central Division
Eastern Conference (NHL)
Heritage Classic
James Norris Memorial Trophy
MET
Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy
Metropolitan Division
NHL Awards
NHL Eastern Conference
NHL Entry Draft ("NHL Board of Governors")
NHL Metropolitan Division
NHL trade deadline
National Hockey League rookie awards
New York Islanders ("NHL")
New York Rangers–New York Islanders rivalry ("NHL")
OTT ("NHL")
Presidents' Trophy
Stanley Cup
The Cup
Vezina Trophy
Wales Conference All-Stars
World Cup of Hockey ("NHL")
World Cup of Hockey
governingBody
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Art Ross
Art Ross
Cam Neely
Daniel Brière
František Kučera
Ivan Hlinka
John Anderson
Luke Richardson
Marián Gáborík ("NHL")
Mike Sullivan
Pat Quinn
Pavel Bure ("NHL")
Peter Bondra ("NHL")
Peter Šťastný
Rod Langway
Sergei Zubov
Shawn Horcoff
Tobias Enström
Valeri Kamensky
Zdeno Chára
leaguePlayedIn
Amalie Arena
Bell Centre
Canadian Tire Centre
Enterprise Center
Maple Leaf Gardens
MedStar Capitals Iceplex
Montreal Forum
PPG Paints Arena
Rogers Arena
The Gardens
UBS Arena
leagueOfPrimaryTenant
Alexander Semin
Ilya Kovalchuk
Maxim Afinogenov
Roman Čechmánek
Viacheslav Fetisov
Ville Peltonen
Yan Stastny
leagueParticipatedIn
Barry Melrose
Jacques Demers
John Anderson
Ken Hitchcock
Mike Keenan
Mike Sullivan
leagueCoachedIn
American Airlines Center ("NHL")
Boston Garden ("NHL")
Chicago Stadium
Expo Hall at the Florida State Fairgrounds
St. Louis Arena
leagueHosted
Goaltenders Competition
Heritage Classic
NHL All-Star Game
NHL Stadium Series
NHL Winter Classic
organizer
Fenway Sports Group
Game 7 ("NHL")
Les Habitants
The Carlton Street Cashbox
associatedWithLeague
Clarence S. Campbell
Frank Calder
Gary Bettman
Gary Bettman
employer
BankAtlantic Center
Climate Pledge Arena
Office Depot Center
United Center ("NHL")
leagueOfTenant
Claude Giroux ("NHL")
Goaltenders Competition ("NHL")
Iceburgh ("NHL")
abbreviation
ECHL
East Coast Hockey League
Hockey Hall of Fame
affiliatedWith
NHL Board of Governors
NHL free agency
NHL trade deadline
appliesTo
Ovi ("NHL")
Thrash
United States men's national ice hockey team
associatedLeague
Bergeron-Cleary
Western Conference (AHL)
Šťastný
associatedWith
ESPN Radio
ESPN.com ("NHL")
SportsCenter
covers
ECHL ("NHL")
East Coast Hockey League
Western Hockey League
developmentalFor
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Stan Kroenke ("National Hockey League (via Colorado Avalanche)")
leagueAffiliation
František Kučera ("NHL")
Jari Kurri ("NHL")
Kevyn Adams ("NHL")
leagueDraftedIn
Atlanta Spirit LLC
Comcast Spectacor
Josh Harris
leagueOfOwnedTeam
Craig Ramsay
Dan Bylsma
coachedInLeague
Bolts
Seattle Kraken
expansionTeamOf
Los Angeles ("NHL")
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
hasProfessionalLeague
Capital One Arena
TD Garden
hostsLeague
Dan Bylsma ("NHL")
Scotty Bowman
leagueCoached
Fenway Sports Group
Professional Hockey Writers Association ("NHL")
operatesInLeague
NHL Awards
NHL Entry Draft
organizedBy
The Gardens ("NHL")
abbreviationOfLeagueOfPrimaryTenant
Slapshot ("NHL")
abbreviationOfTeam
American Hockey League
aboveLeague
National Hockey League statistical awards
administeredBy
Boston Braves (AHL)
affiliatedLeague
Professional Hockey Writers Association
affiliation
The Blue and White
appliesToLeague
Gary Bettman ("National Hockey League Board of Governors")
appointedBy
Julien BriseBois
areaOfInfluence
PIT ("NHL")
associatedLeagueAbbreviation
Lester Patrick Trophy
associatedOrganization
Vezina Trophy
awardedBy
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
awardingBody
NHL on TNT
basedOn
NHL Radio
brandOwner
Sportsnet
broadcasts
Hockey Night in Canada
broadcastsCompetition
Patrick Roy
coachedLeague
Ken Hitchcock ("NHL")
coachingDebutLeague
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
collaboratedWith
International Ice Hockey Federation
collaboratesWith
Rangers Most Valuable Player ("NHL")
competitionLevel
ESPN The Magazine ("NHL")
coverageIncludes
Bleacher Report
coversLeague
Nikita Kucherov ("NHL")
debutLeague
American Hockey League
developmentalLeagueFor
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
developmentPathTo
Presidents' Trophy ("NHL teams")
eligibility
1972 Summit Series
featuredLeaguePlayersFrom
1993 NHL All-Star Game ("NHL teams")
featuresTopPlayersFrom
ECHL
feedsLeague
National Hockey Association
followedBy
Arizona Coyotes ("NHL (league-operated)")
formerOwner
National Hockey League
fullName
DAL ("NHL")
governingBodyStandard
MON ("NHL")
governingLeague
TBL ("NHL")
governingLeagueAbbreviation
Prince of Wales Trophy
governingSportBody
Erin Andrews ("NHL hockey")
hasCoverageArea
Howie Rose
hasCoveredLeague
Alexander Semin ("NHL")
hasPlayedIn
Tyler Ennis ("NHL")
hasPlayedInLeague
Metro Detroit ("NHL")
hasProfessionalSportsLeaguePresence
Delaware Valley ("NHL")
hasSportsLeagueMarket
ThunderDome
hostedLeague
Capital Centre
hostedTeamLeague
Texas–New York
includesLeagueContext
Ontario Professional Hockey League
influenced
Carlton the Bear ("NHL")
introducedInLeague
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
leagueAffiliationOfAssets
Madison Square Garden
leagueAffiliationTenant
Tom Gaglardi
leagueAffiliationThroughOwnership
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
leagueAffiliationViaAssets
Scott Malkin
leagueAssociatedWith
Reunion Arena
leagueAssociation
The Great Eight ("NHL")
leagueContext
Art Ross
leagueManagedIn
Kevyn Adams
leagueOfEmployer
Jerry Buss
leagueOfFranchiseOwned
Xcel Energy Center
leagueOfHomeTeam
Jeremy Jacobs
leagueOfTeamOwned
Little Caesars Arena
leagueOfTenants
Jon Ledecky
leagueOwned
Philips Arena ("NHL")
leagueTenant
Wayne Gretzky
leagueWideNumberRetiredBy
Professional Hockey Writers Association
mainFocus
Hockey Night in Canada
mainSubject
Julien BriseBois ("NHL")
memberOfSportsLeague
Mike Sullivan ("NHL")
memberOfSportsLeagueAsCoach
World Hockey Association
mergerWith
National Hockey League Players’ Association
negotiatesWith
HC Dukla Trenčín
notableAlumniLeague
CBC Sports
notableCoverage
Swedish Hockey League
notableExportDestinationForPlayers
NHL Radio
operatedBy
Fenway Sports Group
operatesInSector
Nicklas Bäckström ("NHL")
StanleyCupWinLeague

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