North American Hockey Alliance

The  (NAHA) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that was founded in 2013. The league offices are located in. When it was founded, it became the first major league to attempt to compete with the National Hockey League (NHL) since the collapse of the in 1979. Its inception was announced by entrepreneur Rembrandt Bracamontes (who also owns the Professional Soccer League), with him being the CEO & lead investor in the league.

The NAHA was founded to capitalize on the lack of major league hockey teams in some major & mid-level American & Canadan cities, and also hoped to attract hockey teams to markets the NHL "abandoned".