Atlantic Division

The Atlantic Division refers to a geographic and sports-related grouping, primarily in the context of North America. In geography, it often signifies a coastal area along the Atlantic Ocean, featuring diverse cultures, economies, and ecosystems. In sports, particularly ice hockey, the Atlantic Division is part of the National Hockey League (NHL) and includes teams from the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada. This division allows for regional competition, fostering rivalries and fan engagement, while also influencing scheduling and playoff structures within the league.