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NHL

American  
  1. National Hockey League.


NHL British  

abbreviation

  1. National Hockey League

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The Kings have one of the NHL’s easier schedules over their final 23 games.

From Los Angeles Times

By Thursday, Tkachuk was finishing up a morning skate in Ontario, where he is the captain of Canada’s most boring NHL franchise, the Ottawa Senators.

From Slate

Several U.S. players — including Tkachuk— play for NHL teams north of the border.

From Los Angeles Times

Tkachuk’s day job, you see, is star player and team captain of the NHL Ottawa Senators.

From Los Angeles Times

Every four years, the two-week Summer and Winter Olympics provide a respite, for NBA and NHL fans, from the annual domestic calendar.

From Los Angeles Times