Ice hockey is considered to be the most popular sport in Canada, as the sport having been named as the official national sport in Canada. The Canadian Ice hockey league, “National Hockey League (NHL)” is established both in Canada and United States. Canada has 7 teams currently playing in NHL, namely Calgary, Edmonton, Calgary, Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa and Winnipeg.
Canada has other teams in the minor North American professional ice hockey leagues. Canada also arranges some strong semi-professional and amateur ice hockey leagues. Ice hockey is governed by the” Hockey Canada”. Ice hockey is the No. 1 in the list of top 10 most popular sports in Canada.