What is the American Hockey League (AHL)?

Q: What is the American Hockey League (AHL)?


A: The American Hockey League or AHL is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada.

Q: What is the AHL known as in relation to the National Hockey League (NHL)?


A: The AHL is known as the "farm league" of the National Hockey League.

Q: What is the Calder Cup?


A: The Calder Cup is the major championship in the AHL that the two winning teams of their conferences play for.

Q: What is the oldest current team in the AHL?


A: The oldest current team in the AHL is the Hershey Bears, which began play in 1938.

Q: Where are the teams in the AHL based?


A: The teams in the AHL are based in both the United States and Canada.

Q: Is the AHL solely based in the United States or Canada?


A: No, the AHL is based in both the United States and Canada.

Q: How long has the Hershey Bears been playing in the AHL?


A: The Hershey Bears have been playing in the AHL since 1938, making them the oldest current team in the league.

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