November 22, 2011
NHL: 10 Best Hockey Cities in North America
Widely regarded as “Canada’s sport,” hockey is becoming increasingly popular in the United States and has deep roots in a handful of American cities that were part of the NHL‘s “Original Six.”
A few markets are dwindling and have been unable to hold the attention of their fans, but the majority of the NHL’s 30 clubs are backed by loud, enthusiastic and supportive fan bases.
While many of these hockey-crazed fans reside in Canada, which is home to a number of outstanding hockey towns, there are a few U.S cities in which hockey is the No. 1 sport.
Here are the 10 best hockey cities in all of North America.
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