NHL_National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL) is the world's highest level of professional ice hockey, and is one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America, along with the NBA, NFL, and MLB.Founded in 1917, the NHL has a total of 30 competing teams, of which 24 are located in the U.S. and the other six are located in Canada.After each playoff season, the champion team is awarded the Stanley Cup. After each playoff season, the champion team will be awarded the Stanley Cup.Famous NHL teams include the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, etc., and famous stars include Grosby, Gordie Howe, Jared Allen, Stacy Andrews, etc. The NHL is also known as the North American Professional Hockey League.