What is the National Hockey League (NHL)?
Q: What is the National Hockey League (NHL)?
A: The NHL is a professional ice hockey league in North America, consisting of 31 teams across Canada and the United States.
Q: When does this list of statistical leaders cover?
A: This list covers the statistics from the end of the 2006-07 season up until the end of the 2007-08 season.
Q: Who holds most of these records?
A: Most of these records are held by Canadian players due to ice hockey's traditional popularity in Canada.
Q: How many NHL players are born in Canada?
A: Roughly half of all NHL players are born in Canada, with 52.0% being born there during the 2007-08 season.
Q: How do you distinguish between players from different nations?
A: A flag is placed beside players born outside of Canada, while no flag will be shown next to Canadian players to avoid clutter.
Q: What percentage of NHL players were from Canada historically?
A: Historically, most NHL players were from Canada.
Q: Is there a way to identify which countries non-Canadian NHL players come from? A: Yes, flags are placed beside non-Canadian NHL player's names to indicate their country or origin.
