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NHL is a professional hockey game, which is also a game with the highest level in the world. NHL is very important around the world, so it becomes one of the four professional sports in North American. The union was founded in Montreal Quebec in 1917.

Author: Steven Cherrys

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The full name of NHL is National Hockey League, which means the League of the National Hockey. It is a professional sports league, which is formed by an ice hockey team in North American. Around the world; NHL has the highest standard, which is also a professional hockey game. In North American; it is one of the four sports that are professional.

There are two big regions in the team, and the two big regions can be respectively put into three districts. There are thirty teams in NHL now. There are two awards of NHL, the team awards and the individual awards. The Stanley Cup is displayed at the Hockey Hall of Fame. The union was founded in Montreal Quebec in 1917.

At the beginning of the establishment, there were five teams in it. But after a series of expansion, it has a total number of thirty teams. There were twenty-four teams in the United States and six teams in Canada. The coalition had a successful regular season from two thousand and five to two thousand and six. There also had a playoff of Stanley Cup in two thousand and six. Before this, a general strike that was caused by players was canceled from two thousand and four to two hundred and five.

To say in a traditional way; most players were Canadians, because the league was with Canadian descent. The amount of European and American players put on an upward trend when NHL broadened its high levels to the United States positively. Nevertheless; during the season from two thousand five to two thousand six, half of the players were the natives of Canada.
In Paris; the International Ice Hockey Federation was established in 1908. Headquarter located in Zurich, Switzerland.

In 1910, the first hockey tournament was held in Europe, the United Kingdom won the championship. Seven years later, NHL was established in Montreal of Canada. There were five teams when the league was set up at first.

In recent years, NHL has become a successful league of profession and commercial all over the world.

In 1912, Canada's National Hockey Association first put forward the playing method of six people, and was still used by NHL up to now. And the influence of NHL is getting more and more important. Be similar to the basketball of the world; the United States' Stanley Cup of Hockey League has said to be a legendary honor.
For millions of hockey fans, this sport has the same meaning to other sports, such as skating, baseball bats, hockey, and body collision, fighting and saving the goal line.

Canada's sports foundation is in its east coast. Most historians believe that ice hockey originated in Windsor area in 1870. In the 19th century, this sport develops to Canada's western part quickly. And soon spread from the Atlantic Ocean to Europe and became popular in the United States.

With the development of the North American continent, the number of hockey league games appears a rapid growth. After a recombination, the National Hockey Association finally changed into the National Hockey League in 1917. There were only five teams in NHL, which were Quebec Bulldogs, Montreal Wanderers and Montreal Canadians, Ottawa Senators and Toronto sports teams. In the early time, NHL was quite unstable. For instance, in the first competition, the Quebec Bulldogs team refused to take part in.
A burst of fire damaged the competition area, so Montreal team withdrew from the league. Toronto sports teams were also in suspension in 1919.

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