A point in one league isn't a point in another. NHL-equivalency measures how scoring translates between 157 leagues — solved from the players who actually moved between them, anchored so NHL = 1.000. Everything else is a fraction of NHL scoring.
| League | GP | Points |
|---|
Scoring isn't caliber. A coefficient measures a league's scoring environment — how a point there translates — not how strong the league is. Youth and lower-junior circuits inflate scoring, so a low number doesn't mean a weak league and a high one doesn't crown the best. How good a league actually is — who would beat whom — is what the Team Rankings measure instead.
| #▲ | League▲ | NHLe▼ | % of NHL▼ | Teams▼ | Bridge players▼ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NHL | 1.000 | 100.0 | 32 | 643 |
| 2 | SHL | 0.616 | 61.6 | 14 | 644 |
| 3 | KHL | 0.607 | 60.7 | 22 | 756 |
| 4 | Czechia | 0.532 | 53.2 | 14 | 468 |
| 5 | NL | 0.527 | 52.7 | 14 | 291 |
| 6 | AHL | 0.518 | 51.8 | 32 | 1,585 |
| 7 | Liiga | 0.444 | 44.4 | 16 | 659 |
| 8 | DEL | 0.421 | 42.1 | 14 | 354 |
| 9 | HockeyAllsvenskan | 0.387 | 38.7 | 14 | 690 |
| 10 | VHL | 0.345 | 34.5 | 32 | 876 |
| 11 | ICEHL | 0.319 | 31.9 | 13 | 356 |
| 12 | Slovakia | 0.316 | 31.6 | 12 | 538 |
| 13 | Czechia2 | 0.310 | 31.0 | 14 | 406 |
| 14 | NCAA | 0.271 | 27.1 | 63 | 2,387 |
| 15 | ECHL | 0.267 | 26.7 | 30 | 1,195 |
| 16 | Mestis | 0.226 | 22.6 | 10 | 463 |
| 17 | HockeyEttan | 0.181 | 18.1 | 40 | 963 |
| 18 | QMJHL | 0.176 | 17.6 | 18 | 883 |
| 19 | USHL | 0.167 | 16.7 | 16 | 1,298 |
| 20 | OHL | 0.165 | 16.5 | 20 | 865 |
| 21 | WHL | 0.162 | 16.2 | 23 | 984 |
| 22 | MHL | 0.154 | 15.4 | 39 | 746 |
| 23 | DNL | 0.149 | 14.9 | 16 | 40 |
| 24 | Slovakia2 | 0.134 | 13.4 | 13 | 458 |
| 25 | BCHL | 0.128 | 12.8 | 20 | 1,441 |
| 26 | NCAA III | 0.119 | 11.9 | 97 | 2,173 |
| 27 | U20 SM-sarja | 0.118 | 11.8 | 18 | 1,157 |
| 28 | NAHL | 0.118 | 11.8 | 34 | 2,415 |
| 29 | J20 Nationell | 0.112 | 11.2 | 20 | 1,318 |
| 30 | AJHL | 0.106 | 10.6 | 12 | 944 |
| 31 | NCDC | 0.093 | 9.3 | 33 | 1,732 |
| 32 | CCHL | 0.092 | 9.2 | 12 | 748 |
| 33 | SJHL | 0.087 | 8.7 | 12 | 773 |
| 34 | Czechia U20 | 0.083 | 8.3 | 16 | 751 |
| 35 | Swiss U21-Elit | 0.081 | 8.1 | 13 | 469 |
| 36 | MJAHL | 0.081 | 8.1 | 12 | 552 |
| 37 | OJHL | 0.081 | 8.1 | 24 | 1,218 |
| 38 | MJHL | 0.080 | 8.0 | 13 | 740 |
| 39 | QJHL | 0.071 | 7.1 | 13 | 535 |
| 40 | PHC | 0.070 | 7.0 | 6 | 400 |
| 41 | UMHSEHL | 0.070 | 7.0 | 9 | 765 |
| 42 | GOJHL | 0.065 | 6.5 | 23 | 1,074 |
| 43 | EHL | 0.064 | 6.4 | 17 | 1,154 |
| 44 | QM18AAA | 0.063 | 6.3 | 15 | 952 |
| 45 | NEPACK 18U | 0.062 | 6.2 | 3 | 170 |
| 46 | NOJHL | 0.056 | 5.5 | 11 | 582 |
| 47 | NEPSAC | 0.055 | 5.5 | 55 | 2,157 |
| 48 | KIJHL | 0.054 | 5.4 | 21 | 765 |
| 49 | Split 18U AAA | 0.054 | 5.4 | 16 | 739 |
| 50 | J18 Nationell | 0.053 | 5.3 | 24 | 1,100 |
| 51 | SIJHL | 0.053 | 5.3 | 7 | 388 |
| 52 | U20 Mestis | 0.052 | 5.2 | 16 | 863 |
| 53 | USHS-Prep | 0.052 | 5.2 | 17 | 818 |
| 54 | U18 SM-sarja | 0.051 | 5.1 | 14 | 1,294 |
| 55 | T1EHL 18U | 0.051 | 5.1 | 29 | 1,250 |
| 56 | NEPACK 16U | 0.050 | 5.0 | 4 | 222 |
| 57 | SMAAAHL | 0.050 | 5.0 | 12 | 680 |
| 58 | MPHL | 0.048 | 4.8 | 3 | 453 |
| 59 | BEAST 15U | 0.047 | 4.7 | 11 | 51 |
| 60 | Slovakia U20 | 0.047 | 4.7 | 13 | 639 |
| 61 | NAT1HL 18U | 0.046 | 4.6 | 20 | 582 |
| 62 | BEAST 18U | 0.045 | 4.5 | 16 | 46 |
| 63 | NA3HL | 0.044 | 4.4 | 38 | 1,230 |
| 64 | NEPACK 15U | 0.042 | 4.2 | 6 | 222 |
| 65 | VIJHL | 0.042 | 4.2 | 11 | 428 |
| 66 | AEHL U18 | 0.042 | 4.2 | 15 | 1,032 |
| 67 | 18U AAA | 0.042 | 4.2 | 95 | 4,872 |
| 68 | Split 16U AAA | 0.041 | 4.1 | 2 | 432 |
| 69 | THF 18U | 0.041 | 4.1 | 27 | 1,356 |
| 70 | AYHL 18U | 0.040 | 4.0 | 15 | 771 |
| 71 | BEAST 16U | 0.040 | 4.0 | 19 | 82 |
| 72 | J20 Region | 0.040 | 4.0 | 49 | 1,419 |
| 73 | GTHL U18 | 0.039 | 3.9 | 8 | 301 |
| 74 | T1EHL 16U | 0.039 | 3.9 | 32 | 1,675 |
| 75 | PJHL | 0.039 | 3.9 | 12 | 357 |
| 76 | J18 Region | 0.039 | 3.9 | 62 | 2,366 |
| 77 | Austria U20 | 0.039 | 3.9 | 9 | 38 |
| 78 | GTHL U16 | 0.039 | 3.9 | 12 | 604 |
| 79 | CSSHL U18 | 0.038 | 3.8 | 20 | 1,351 |
| 80 | Swiss U18-Elit | 0.038 | 3.8 | 13 | 413 |
| 81 | U18 AAA | 0.037 | 3.7 | 26 | 906 |
| 82 | NBPEIMU18HL | 0.036 | 3.6 | 6 | 308 |
| 83 | BCEHL U18 | 0.035 | 3.5 | 8 | 530 |
| 84 | CapJHL | 0.035 | 3.5 | 14 | 220 |
| 85 | PPP | 0.034 | 3.4 | 11 | 419 |
| 86 | USHS-MN | 0.034 | 3.4 | 141 | 1,694 |
| 87 | NEPACK 14U | 0.034 | 3.4 | 6 | 263 |
| 88 | MNHP 18U | 0.034 | 3.4 | 8 | 116 |
| 89 | QM17AAA | 0.033 | 3.3 | 20 | 1,268 |
| 90 | 16U AAA | 0.033 | 3.3 | 91 | 5,514 |
| 91 | U16 AAA | 0.033 | 3.3 | 18 | 640 |
| 92 | Split 15U AAA | 0.032 | 3.2 | 1 | 197 |
| 93 | ALLIANCE U18 | 0.032 | 3.2 | 8 | 529 |
| 94 | T1EHL 15U | 0.031 | 3.1 | 30 | 1,586 |
| 95 | THF 16U | 0.031 | 3.1 | 25 | 1,563 |
| 96 | NSU18MHL | 0.031 | 3.1 | 8 | 370 |
| 97 | MAHA 15U | 0.031 | 3.1 | 8 | 232 |
| 98 | GTHL U15 | 0.031 | 3.1 | 1 | 187 |
| 99 | HEO U18 | 0.030 | 3.0 | 6 | 371 |
| 100 | CSSHLE U18 | 0.030 | 3.0 | 12 | 543 |
| 101 | ALLIANCE U16 | 0.030 | 3.0 | 11 | 618 |
| 102 | OMHA U16 | 0.030 | 3.0 | 20 | 636 |
| 103 | MU18HL | 0.030 | 3.0 | 13 | 581 |
| 104 | OMHA U18 | 0.030 | 3.0 | 20 | 670 |
| 105 | ALLIANCE U15 | 0.030 | 3.0 | 4 | 72 |
| 106 | QM15AAA E | 0.029 | 2.9 | 23 | 1,639 |
| 107 | HEO U16 | 0.029 | 2.9 | 5 | 141 |
| 108 | Czechia U17 | 0.029 | 2.9 | 20 | 645 |
| 109 | MNHP 16U | 0.029 | 2.9 | 5 | 54 |
| 110 | NAT1HL 16U | 0.029 | 2.9 | 19 | 640 |
| 111 | NLU18MHL | 0.029 | 2.9 | 5 | 132 |
| 112 | 15U AAA | 0.028 | 2.8 | 70 | 4,235 |
| 113 | THF 15U | 0.028 | 2.8 | 36 | 1,355 |
| 114 | MAHA 18U | 0.027 | 2.7 | 9 | 147 |
| 115 | RSEQ M18 D1 | 0.027 | 2.7 | 31 | 1,632 |
| 116 | MAHA 16U | 0.027 | 2.7 | 8 | 118 |
| 117 | U15 AAA | 0.026 | 2.6 | 12 | 253 |
| 118 | QM15AAA | 0.026 | 2.6 | 24 | 1,348 |
| 119 | JPHL 18U | 0.025 | 2.5 | 13 | 398 |
| 120 | AYHL 16U | 0.025 | 2.5 | 14 | 1,120 |
| 121 | AYHL 15U | 0.025 | 2.5 | 12 | 907 |
| 122 | MNHP 14U | 0.025 | 2.5 | 12 | 528 |
| 123 | USHS-MA | 0.024 | 2.4 | 43 | 244 |
| 124 | AEHL U17 | 0.024 | 2.4 | 20 | 1,034 |
| 125 | OMHA U15 | 0.024 | 2.4 | 3 | 233 |
| 126 | 14U AAA | 0.023 | 2.3 | 66 | 2,644 |
| 127 | Slovakia U18 | 0.022 | 2.2 | 20 | 544 |
| 128 | CSSHLE U17 | 0.022 | 2.2 | 11 | 353 |
| 129 | CEM | 0.022 | 2.2 | 7 | 81 |
| 130 | HEO U15 | 0.022 | 2.2 | 5 | 100 |
| 131 | U18 Mestis | 0.022 | 2.2 | 17 | 971 |
| 132 | CSSHL U17 | 0.022 | 2.2 | 22 | 1,114 |
| 133 | THF 14U | 0.021 | 2.1 | 23 | 915 |
| 134 | AYHL 14U | 0.021 | 2.1 | 10 | 775 |
| 135 | BCEHL U17 | 0.021 | 2.1 | 9 | 567 |
| 136 | CSSHL U15 | 0.020 | 2.0 | 18 | 934 |
| 137 | MAHA 14U | 0.020 | 2.0 | 8 | 132 |
| 138 | AEHL U15 | 0.020 | 2.0 | 20 | 931 |
| 139 | NAT1HL 14U | 0.020 | 2.0 | 9 | 29 |
| 140 | T1EHL 14U | 0.019 | 1.9 | 26 | 97 |
| 141 | NEPSAC JV | 0.018 | 1.8 | 4 | 58 |
| 142 | SAAHL U18 | 0.018 | 1.8 | 21 | 815 |
| 143 | NLAAAHL U15 | 0.018 | 1.8 | 5 | 108 |
| 144 | NSU15MHL | 0.017 | 1.7 | 12 | 462 |
| 145 | BCEHL U15 | 0.017 | 1.7 | 8 | 459 |
| 146 | PEI U18 | 0.017 | 1.7 | 5 | 61 |
| 147 | RSEQ M15 D1 | 0.016 | 1.6 | 28 | 1,334 |
| 148 | NSU16AAAHL | 0.016 | 1.6 | 12 | 470 |
| 149 | JPHL 15U | 0.016 | 1.6 | 10 | 159 |
| 150 | NBU15AAAHL | 0.015 | 1.5 | 5 | 303 |
| 151 | SAAHL U15 | 0.015 | 1.5 | 19 | 791 |
| 152 | USHS-CT | 0.015 | 1.5 | 5 | 68 |
| 153 | KJHL | 0.014 | 1.4 | 5 | 56 |
| 154 | WAAA U15 | 0.014 | 1.4 | 12 | 408 |
| 155 | PEI U15 | 0.014 | 1.4 | 4 | 149 |
| 156 | SAAHL U16 | 0.010 | 1.0 | 8 | 268 |
| 157 | NBU14AAAHL | 0.010 | 1.0 | 6 | 205 |
“Teams” counts the distinct clubs in each league’s most recent season. “Bridge players” is how many multi-league players tie each league to the rest of the board — the sample behind its coefficient. Leagues carried by a thin bridge (<40) are shown in grey; their level is a best estimate on limited crossover.