NHL
Americanabbreviation
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In addition to the Buffalo Bills, the Pegula family—which is worth an estimated $9.3 billion—also owns the NHL team the Buffalo Sabres, as well as the National Lacrosse League’s team the Buffalo Bandits.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
NHL reporter and broadcaster Chris Johnston, who also covers hockey for the Athletic, called the matter “embarrassing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, the popular programme Hockey Night in Canada, which shows NHL games, averages an estimated 1.2 million viewers per broadcast.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
I think the NFL, NBA, and NHL have been better at dealing with this issue than baseball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
He’d been a competitive swimmer and boxer in school, too, and as an adult was a fan of every televised sport, from professional golf to the NHL.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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