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NHL games
/ˌɛn.eɪtʃˈɛl ˈɡeɪmz/
Definition
1
Competitive professional ice hockey matches played in the National Hockey League (NHL), North America's top-tier league featuring 32 teams battling for the Stanley Cup.
2
High-octane spectacles of skating, slapshots, and strategic plays, often culminating in overtime thrillers or bench-clearing brawls that keep fans on the edge of their seats.
Examples
My fantasy league is tanking harder than a last-place team in the NHL games.
He bet his rent on the NHL games, only to end up eating instant noodles while celebrating a moral victory.
NHL games turn quiet suburbs into war zones of screaming fans and flying popcorn.
She ghosted him mid-date when NHL games started—priorities, amirite?