2. National Hockey League
● Established on November 1917 in Montreal,
Canada.
● 30 teams from 2 different countries:
U.S.A. & Canada.
● Divided in 2 conferences.
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4. WESTERN & EASTERN
CONFERENCE
WESTERN CONFERENCE EASTER CONFERENCE
Anaheim Ducks Boston Bruins
Calgary Flames Buffalo Sabres
Chicago Blackhawks Carolina Hurricanes
Colorado Avalanche Florida Panthers
Columbus Blue Jackets Montreal Canadiens
Dallas Stars New Jersey Devils
Detroit Red Wings New York Islanders
Edmonton Oilers New York Rangers
Los Angeles Kings Ottawa Senators
Minnesota Wilds Philadelphia Flyers
Nashville Predators Pittsburgh Penguins
Phoenix Coyotes Tampa Bay Lightning
San Jose Sharks Toronto Maple Leafs
St. Louis Blues Washington
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Vancouver Canucks Winnipeg Jets
5. Regular Season & Playoffs
● 1230 games during the whole regular season
● Every team plays 82 games from October to
April.
● Playoffs at the end of the regular season to win
the Stanley Cup
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6. Players in the NHL
● Around 400 players currently
● 20 different nationalities
Canada
United States
Czech Republic
Sweden
Finland
Russia
Slovakia
Other
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