NHL
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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For most retired NHL players, coaching pee-wee hockey is a cushy off-ramp to civilian life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Montreal is one of the youngest teams in the NHL with an average age of 25.8.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Not long after Martin St. Louis retired from the NHL in 2015, he found himself in a familiar place.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The goal was Howden’s eighth of the playoffs, temporarily giving him the NHL postseason lead, while the assist gave Marner 18 postseason points, also best in the league.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 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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