Top 50 Ice hockeys in South Korea
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest ice hockeys in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1,232 ice hockeys tracked in South Korea, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. NHL, NHL (video game series) and Deutsche Eishockey Liga lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 746,657 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 27,859, and the largest, NHL, reaches around 325,571 people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each ice hockey, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  NHL |
325,571 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 2 |  NHL (video game series) |
283,861 | 1.6% | Ice hockey | Games |
| 3 |  Deutsche Eishockey Liga |
137,225 | 2.8% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 4 |  Stanley Cup |
95,910 | 0.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 5 |  FPS |
81,710 | 3.8% | Ice hockey | Games |
| 6 |  Tim Horton |
69,026 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 7 |  Pittsburgh Penguins |
42,651 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 8 |  Vancouver Canucks |
27,721 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 9 |  Edmonton Oilers |
19,898 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 10 |  Detroit Red Wings |
18,299 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 11 |  Tampa Bay Lightning |
16,360 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 12 |  EC KAC |
14,688 | 0.8% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 13 |  Will Smith |
14,299 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 14 |  Toronto Maple Leafs |
13,787 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 15 |  Chicago Blackhawks |
13,133 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 16 |  Winnipeg Jets |
12,821 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 17 |  New York Islanders |
11,994 | 0.3% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 18 |  Washington Capitals |
11,332 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 19 |  Anaheim Ducks |
10,922 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 20 |  International Ice Hockey Federation |
10,541 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 21 |  Florida Panthers |
9,971 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 22 |  Philadelphia Flyers |
9,688 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 23 |  Ontario Hockey League |
8,629 | 0.7% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 24 |  New York Rangers |
8,274 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 25 |  Minnesota Wild |
7,931 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 26 |  Calgary Flames |
7,264 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 27 |  Carolina Hurricanes |
7,054 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 28 |  Dallas Stars |
6,862 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 29 |  Ice Hockey World Championships |
6,490 | 0.0% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 30 |  National League (ice hockey) |
6,453 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 31 |  Los Angeles Kings |
6,108 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 32 |  San Jose Sharks |
6,062 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 33 |  Ottawa Senators |
5,681 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 34 |  Buffalo Sabres |
5,470 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 35 |  Columbus Blue Jackets |
5,391 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 36 |  Colorado Avalanche |
5,237 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 37 |  Wayne Gretzky |
4,951 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 38 |  Sidney Crosby |
4,773 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 39 |  Kim So-yeon |
4,603 | 0.5% | Ice hockey | Politics & Society |
| 40 |  Connor McDavid |
4,574 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 41 |  Boston Bruins |
4,215 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 42 |  Nashville Predators |
3,841 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 43 |  Auston Matthews |
2,967 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 44 |  Utah Mammoth |
2,948 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 45 |  Brian Jones |
2,827 | 0.2% | Ice hockey | Music & Radio |
| 46 |  English Premier Ice Hockey League |
2,716 | 16.6% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 47 |  st louis blues |
2,643 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 48 |  Macklin Celebrini |
2,627 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 49 |  Brad Marchand |
2,497 | 0.0% | Ice hockey | Sports |
| 50 |  Quinn Hughes |
2,464 | 0.1% | Ice hockey | Sports |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each ice hockey 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 ice hockey in South Korea?
NHL currently leads with an estimated audience of 325,571 people in South Korea.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.