National Hockey League

15 Green card sponsorships · 9 Temporary work filings · Arts & Entertainment · FY2019–FY2025
FEIN 98-0036067 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Filing volume Top 8% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
40 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
37.5% Green-card sponsorship rate 15 green-card filings / 40 employees · FY2019–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
22.5% Work-visa filing rate 9 work-visa filings / 40 employees · FY2019–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
60.0% Visa filings vs workforce 24 filings / 40 employees · FY2019–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Arts & Entertainment · est. 40 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 15 green-card filings · FY2019–FY2025 filings
    80% Green-card filings certified 12 of 15 green-card filings · last filed May 2026 · FY2019–FY2025
    May 2026 Last filing
    60% Visa filings vs workforce 24 filings / 40 employees · FY2019–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    #71 of 2,412 Green-card + work-visa filings 24 filings · last May 2026 · #71 of 2,412 in Arts & Entertainment · Top 8% of 332,896 US employers · FY2019–FY2025
    Top 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 24 filings · Top 8% of 332,896 US employers · FY2019–FY2025
    15 Green-card filings FY2019–FY2025
    9 Work-visa filings FY2019–FY2025
    Top 37% Work-visa filings per employee, Arts & Entertainment 4 filings / 40 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 37% of 365 in Arts & Entertainment with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2019–FY2025
    Top 23% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Arts & Entertainment 19 filings / 40 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 23% of 1,544 in Arts & Entertainment reporting headcount · FY2019–FY2025
    Top 24% Green-card filings per employee, Arts & Entertainment 15 filings / 40 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 24% of 1,544 in Arts & Entertainment with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2019–FY2025
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Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

12 Certified green-card approvals · FY2019–FY2025
3 Expired 20.0% rate · FY2019–FY2025
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2019–FY2025
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2019–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications National Hockey League has filed each quarter, from FY2019 to today.

FY2016 Q3: 2 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q1: 2 filingsFY2023 Q4: 1 filingsFY2024 Q1: 1 filingsFY2025 Q3: 3 filingsFY2026 Q2: 1 filingsFY2026 Q3: 2 filings013FY2016FY2019FY2021FY2024
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

National Hockey League applied to sponsor 15 workers for green cards between 2019 and 2025. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.

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