Ice hockey, as the name implies it is a team sport which played on frozen lakes and rivers or indoor in acreage. This sport is mostly played in those countries and cities which are extremely cold. Some countries where ice hockey is played are – Canada, Switzerland, United States, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Russia etc.
In earlier time the game played on ice in the same manner before ice hockey was called Colf on ice or IJscolf. The modern game of Ice hockey was found in 1800 in Canada. The first professional ice hockey game was played in 1875 in Montreal and in 1890s this game generates worldwide popularity and expanded to the United States and other cold countries. The equipments, rules and regulations have been changed so many times in 136 years history of this game but spirit of this game can’t be changed.
Since 1917, the great competition of this sport is NHL (National Hockey League) played between Canadian and United State Teams. It is undoubted superior competition so other leagues like Elite Ice Hockey League, Asia League Ice Hockey and Kontinental Hockey League copied its structure.
Ice hockey game has a great international platform and competitions play major role in national and international leagues. Canada and United States recognize the great competitions and other teams have to sacrifice with different national leagues.
Ice hockey has played at Summer Olympics since 1920 (and at Winter Olympics since 1924). It’s allowed all the national teams of ice hockey to participate in world’s greatest event. Online bets on ice hockey are provided by top bookmarkers during the season. There are two different types of bets – money line and puck line. You can read more about these bets in our Betting section.
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