from the ChinaDaily,

The National Hockey League (NHL) and the US embassy on Thursday organized "Hockey Night" for Chinese audience in Beijing, a week before the inaugural NHL China Games.

"Hockey Night" aimed to allow a larger audience to get to know the excitement of hockey while also introducing the popular NHL youth hockey program in China.

Former NHL player Kevin Westgarth attended the event, introducing his personal experience of playing hockey.

The NHL is promoting hockey with various programs throughout China, aiming to let more people experience the game.

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