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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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Ovechkin, 40, has scored an NHL record 929 goals in 1,573 games.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

If the prospectus is approved by the SEC, Volatility Shares will run separate ETFs for each NHL team.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

All five were allowed by the NHL to sign contracts again for the league's teams late last year.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Nearly 600 clients are listed on the company website, including numerous NBA, MLB, NFL and NHL teams.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 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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