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___MASK3___ is a contact team sport played on ice , usually in a rink , in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent ' s net to score points . ___MASK3___ teams usually consist of six players each : one goaltender , and five players who skate up and down the ice trying to take the puck and score a goal against the opposing team . National League A ( NLA ) is a professional ___MASK3___ league in Switzerland . It is the top tier of the Swiss hockey league system and of the two - tier National League . Prior to the 2007  08 season , the league was officially called Nationalliga A ( German ),. The NLA has the most attended hockey club in Europe , SC Bern , and is also the most attended league within the same continent , averaging 7 , 026 spectators for the 2015  16 season . The Kontinental ___MASK98___ League ( KHL ) is an international professional ___MASK3___ league founded in 2008 . It comprises 29 member clubs based in Belarus , China , Croatia , Finland , Kazakhstan , Latvia , Russia , and Slovakia and it is planned to expand to more countries . It is widely considered to be the premier professional ___MASK3___ league in Europe and Asia , and second in the world behind the NHL . The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ___MASK3___ tournament held in Davos , Switzerland . First held in 1923 , the Spengler Cup is often cited as the oldest invitational ___MASK3___ tournament in the world . The event is hosted by the Swiss team HC Davos and played each year in Davos , Switzerland , between Christmas ( December 25 ) and New Year ' s Day . Currently , all games are held at Vaillant Arena . ___MASK98___ Club Davos is a professional Swiss ___MASK3___ club based in Davos , Switzerland . Davos play in the Swiss National League A . The team is usually a strong force in the league and often bolster their roster with Swiss national team players and players who once played for National ___MASK98___ League teams . HC Davos also has hosted the annual Spengler Cup tournament , an invitational competition , since 1923 . ___MASK98___ Club Salavat Yulaev , commonly referred as Salavat Yulaev Ufa , is a professional ___MASK3___ team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan , a federal subject of the Russian Federation . They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental ___MASK98___ League . Vaillant Arena ( Eisstadion Davos ) is an arena in Davos , Switzerland . It is primarily used for ___MASK3___ and is the home arena of HC Davos . It holds 7 , 080 people , of which 3 , 280 are seated . Every year the Spengler Cup is played in this arena . The 2007 Spengler Cup was held in Davos , Switzerland between December 26 , 2007 and December 31 , 2007 . All matches were played at host HC Davos ' s home Vaillant Arena . The final was won 2 - 1 by Team Canada over Salavat Yulaev Ufa . The National ___MASK98___ League ( NHL ) is a professional ___MASK3___ league currently composed of 31 member clubs . Of the 30 clubs currently playing , 23 are in the United States and 7 in Canada . Headquartered in New York City , the NHL is considered to be the premier professional ___MASK3___ league in the world , and one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada . The Stanley Cup , the oldest professional sports trophy in North America , is awarded annually to the league playoff champion at the end of each season .