Ice hockey is a sport that is played in halls on ice surfaces around the world. The leading countries in this sport are Canada, the...

My love for hockey started at a young age, following the culture that my father instilled in me. My father was born in Canada and came to...

An ice hockey team typically consists of six players—five skaters and a goalie. The five skaters are divided into two defensemen and...

Precursors Stick-and-ball games themselves are very ancient. Games such as polo are known to have taken place in the pre-Christian era in...

Confrontation (faceoff) in the centre of the arena Near each goal are marked two circles with a diameter of 4.5 meters (in the NHL, the...

The NHL season is divided into two phases: a regular season, which lasts from October to April, and a playoff phase, which lasts from...

This is a link to the page with each team's logo in the league. Each logo leads to the official team page.