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NHL

American  
  1. National Hockey League.


NHL British  

abbreviation

  1. National Hockey League

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That’s the message Kings general manager Ken Holland delivered to his team at the NHL trade deadline, when he turned his attention from the present to the future.

From Los Angeles Times

Jared Wright got his first NHL point with an assist on the play.

From Los Angeles Times

The Ducks proved they are all-in for a push to their first playoff berth in eight years by acquiring defenseman John Carlson ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline.

From Los Angeles Times

He built his fortune buying and selling supermarket chains, investing in tech companies such as Airbnb and Uber and as a part-owner of the NHL Pittsburgh Penguins.

From Los Angeles Times

Carlson, who played an integral part of the Capitals’ 2018 Stanley Cup win and is a former Norris Trophy runner-up for the NHL’s top defenseman, should bring a veteran presence to a young Ducks team that is on pace to make the playoffs for the first time since 2017.

From Los Angeles Times