National Hockey League, also known as NHL, is a privately owned entity headquartered in the US. Founded in 1917, it employs approximately 1,410 individuals and reported $6.7 billion in revenue as of 2024. The organization specializes in spectator sports by operating a professional ice hockey league in North America, which currently comprises 32 member clubs.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1917

Headcount

1,409

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

1

News Summary:

On April 24, 2026, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman provided context on the league's decision to modify the sanction imposed on the Ottawa Senators for their role in connection with Evgenii Dadonov’s 2021 trade to Vegas and the Golden Knights’ subsequent invalidated 2022 deal with the Anaheim Ducks. Previously, on April 23, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that assistant coaches Mike Haviland and Scott Ford, along with video coach Aron Augustitus, will not return to the club for the 2026-27 season. This follows the Ottawa Senators' multi-year extension of their partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment on April 22, continuing to provide exclusive dining and concession options at the Canadian Tire Centre and expanding operations to CAA Arena in Belleville. On the same day, the Lethbridge Hurricanes had defenceman Kyle Heger (ranked 66th) and forward Gavin Lesiuk (ranked 189th) named among North American Skaters in the NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings for the upcoming NHL Entry Draft.

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