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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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The first pick of the 2019 NHL draft, he signed an eight-year, $64-million contract extension with the New Jersey Devils four years ago.

From Los Angeles Times

Kopitar ranks 38th in NHL scoring history and is one of nine players in league history to have played in 1,500 games with one team.

From Los Angeles Times

Kopitar, a Slovenian native, was selected 11th overall by the Kings in the 2005 NHL draft.

From Los Angeles Times

Now that NHL players are back in the Winter Games, host nation Italy would have loved to put top North American pros on its roster.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pegula, whose parents are principal owners of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills and the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, acknowledges that her wealthy family background can cut two ways.

From Los Angeles Times