If you have never been to an NHL game it will help a lot to watch in on TV first. Try to get an idea for the “flow” of the game and where the puck is and how the play moves around. This will make things much easier to follow when you’re there in person. Also, go early. It’s a lot of fun to watch the teams warm up before the game. And lastly, pick a team, and become a fan. Find out who their rivals are, and go to rivalry games. And have fun with opposing fans. If you want to know more just ask…..