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National Hockey League.

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Words nearby NHL

NHA, Nha Trang, N. Heb., NHG, NHI, NHL, NHS, NHTSA, Ni, NIA, niacin

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How to use NHL in a sentence

For a year-and-a-half, I fought against the system to be free and play in the NHL.
Putin’s Hockey Pal Tells All: Slava Fetisov on ‘Red Army,’ Soviet Nostalgia, and What Drives Putin|Marlow Stern|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the documentary, your wife says you were abducted in Kiev and beaten after voicing your desire to play in the NHL.
Putin’s Hockey Pal Tells All: Slava Fetisov on ‘Red Army,’ Soviet Nostalgia, and What Drives Putin|Marlow Stern|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After clashing with coach Victor Tikhonov, a KGB-installed tyrant, he chose to challenge the government and defect to the NHL.
Putin’s Hockey Pal Tells All: Slava Fetisov on ‘Red Army,’ Soviet Nostalgia, and What Drives Putin|Marlow Stern|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They were also, according to NHL coaching great Scotty Bowman, the greatest lineup in the history of hockey.
Putin’s Hockey Pal Tells All: Slava Fetisov on ‘Red Army,’ Soviet Nostalgia, and What Drives Putin|Marlow Stern|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Unlike most major sports leagues, the NHL has thrown the doors open on its player disciplinary process.
What Hockey Players Can Teach our Toothless Politicians|Dave Maney|April 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for NHL

NHL

abbreviation for (in North America)

National Hockey League

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