Tuesday, 11 October 2011

The National Hockey League

The National Hockey League is an unincorporated association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States. Its headquartered is situated in New York City. The NHL is widely considered to be the premier professional ice hockey league in the world, and one of the major professional sports leagues of the United States and Canada. The league was organized on November 22, 1917, in Montreal, Canada. The NHL draws many highly skilled players from all over the world and currently has players from about 20 different countries. The NHL is considered one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America, along with Major League Baseball, the National Football League, and the National Basketball Association.

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