Ice hockey has national teams which compete internationally.
Ice hockey . The Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ) is the highest league in Russia and much of Eastern Europe . The Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ) , Kontinental ` naya hokkeynaya liga ) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008 . It comprises 27 member clubs based in Belarus , China , Finland , Kazakhstan , Latvia , Russia , and Slovakia and it is planned to expand to more countries .