I am such a fan of Hockey! I can watch  two teams play on the ice all day.
Hockey has always seemed like it would be fun to watch. 
Yes it is.  Especially the playoffs in the postseason.
How many professional teams are there in hockey?
such as the American Hockey League and ECHL in North America, and the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey in Canada. High-level professional hockey is also present in Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Finland and Switzerland; professional hockey is also played in many other countries, as diverse as Ukraine, the United Kingdom, Austria, Australia and Japan.
Development of professional hockey.
Professional hockey developed in the United States and Canada around the turn of the 20th Century. Houghton, Michigan is considered the birthplace
2,800 teams and around 40,000 players. It is currently the largest youth ice hockey organization in the world in terms of members. The league has expanded its area of operation over the years from primarily the city of Toronto to many of its surrounding municipalities. Currently, there are 51 separate associations that operate under the GTHL. These associations provide teams for the various age groups and divisions that make up the league. Around 275 GTHL alumni have gone on to play in North American professional ice hockey leagues, such as the National Hockey