Top 50 NHL teams in France
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest nhl teams in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1,006 nhl teams tracked in France, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Will Smith, Jacques Martin and Tampa Bay Lightning lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1,705,175 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 64,521, and the largest, Will Smith, reaches around 1,065,954 people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each nhl team, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Will Smith |
1,065,954 | 5.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 2 |  Jacques Martin |
340,598 | 78.0% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 3 |  Tampa Bay Lightning |
298,623 | 3.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 4 |  Vancouver Canucks |
145,796 | 1.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 5 |  Alexandre Texier |
76,470 | 12.0% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 6 |  Minnesota Wild |
62,272 | 0.7% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 7 |  Toronto Maple Leafs |
60,691 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 8 |  Carolina Hurricanes |
60,543 | 0.9% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 9 |  Detroit Red Wings |
53,874 | 0.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 10 |  Taylor Ward |
52,264 | 7.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 11 |  New York Rangers |
52,263 | 0.8% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 12 |  Pittsburgh Penguins |
51,563 | 0.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 13 |  Utah Mammoth |
50,663 | 1.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 14 |  Edmonton Oilers |
46,648 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 15 |  Dallas Stars |
41,656 | 0.4% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 16 |  Florida Panthers |
40,752 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 17 |  Anaheim Ducks |
40,245 | 0.9% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 18 |  New York Islanders |
39,819 | 0.9% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 19 |  Winnipeg Jets |
39,329 | 0.4% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 20 |  Sam Bennett |
37,793 | 2.9% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 21 |  Philadelphia Flyers |
37,443 | 0.8% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 22 |  Washington Capitals |
35,253 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 23 |  Chicago Blackhawks |
34,618 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 24 |  Jérémy Davies |
33,351 | 2.8% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 25 |  Los Angeles Kings |
32,032 | 0.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 26 |  Ottawa Senators |
28,786 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 27 |  Colorado Avalanche |
25,882 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 28 |  Boston Bruins |
25,390 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 29 |  Calgary Flames |
24,253 | 0.4% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 30 |  Buffalo Sabres |
23,437 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 31 |  San Jose Sharks |
22,247 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 32 |  Macklin Celebrini |
19,767 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 33 |  Jordan Spence |
16,640 | 2.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 34 |  Mitchell Marner |
16,051 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 35 |  Columbus Blue Jackets |
15,606 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 36 |  New Jersey Devils |
15,482 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 37 |  Quinn Hughes |
14,480 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 38 |  Trevor Moore |
14,343 | 0.7% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 39 |  Joe Sacco |
14,202 | 9.7% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 40 |  st louis blues |
13,648 | 0.4% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 41 |  Nashville Predators |
12,488 | 0.4% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 42 |  Vegas Golden Knights |
12,196 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 43 |  Cole Caufield |
12,055 | 0.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 44 |  Tom Wilson |
11,797 | 1.0% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 45 |  Seattle Kraken |
10,959 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 46 |  Nick Suzuki |
10,824 | 0.7% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 47 |  Nicolas Roy |
10,242 | 2.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 48 |  Connor Murphy |
8,683 | 1.9% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 49 |  Liam O'Brien |
8,286 | 1.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 50 |  Robert Thomas |
7,838 | 1.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each nhl team by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest nhl team in France?
Will Smith currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,065,954 people in France.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.