Poets have celebrated the beautiful Chinese city of Hangzhou for millennia, praising the temples, pavilions and pagodas that ring its tranquil West Lake.

But when Canadians see a lake, some think of only one thing: hockey.

Recently, three Canadian English teachers living in the ancient Eastern city started hockey night in Hangzhou with the city's very first amateur hockey league. It's called the Zhejiang Hockey League, named for the province of which Hangzhou is capital.

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