NHL (National Hockey League): Facebook and Twitter communities of the franchises (January 2018)

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Please find below the Facebook (number of "likes") and Twitter (number of followers) communities of the 31 franchises of NHL, the North American ice hockey league. These infographics are automatically updated on the first of each month.

NHL: Facebook likes of the franchises

Sources: Facebook

  • The official NHL Facebook page had 4.42 million fans on 03/01/2018, virtually the best total among the league franchises.

The six original franchises (Chicago Blackhawks, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers) and the Pittsburgh Penguins (2016 and 2017 champions) account for 52% of the total "likes" accumulated by NHL franchises, as of 01/01/2018:

Sources: Facebook

Facebook "Likes" of NHL franchises: the Vegas Golden Knights - who began play in the 2017-18 season - had the highest absolute growth (+7,071 units) and percentage growth (+4.3%), during December 2017

  • The Las Vegas franchise had the second best record of the NHL (27 wins, 9 losses) on 03/01/2018.
  • The six most popular NHL…
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