Canadian ice hockey

Canadian ice hockey is a fast-paced team sport where two groups of six players aim to score goals by hitting a puck into the opponent’s net using sticks. Played on an ice rink, the game emphasizes skill, strategy, skating ability, and physicality. Canada has a rich hockey tradition, producing top talent and passionate fans, with leagues like the NHL featuring many Canadian teams. The sport is a significant part of Canadian culture, fostering community pride and national identity through local, amateur, and professional competitions.