Noun
NHLer (plural NHLers)
(ice hockey) Someone who plays ice hockey in the NHL.
Following his nearly three-minute message to a national TV audience in the United States and Canada, Dumba became the first NHLer to kneel during the U.S. national anthem. Source: Internet
Retired NHLer and West Guilford resident Bernie Nicholls knows about concussions first-hand, having to deal with the dizzy spells and difficulty with short-term memory related to his hockey career. Source: Internet
Ovechkin isn’t the only NHLer who has kept mementos from his career, but his collection has been described as on the “extreme” side. Source: Internet
Tanev was limited to just 42 games in the 2017-18 season, his lowest total since becoming a full-time NHLer. Source: Internet
‘Top 100’ NHLer Bryan Trottier plays in Wiky game less than one. Source: Internet