- Subscribers
- 3,109,086
- Average Upvotes
- 469.7
- Average Comments
- 187.5
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 13
r/hockey
Best Time to Post on r/hockey (UTC TIME)
r/hockey peaks Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC
hockey Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/hockey
r/hockey was created on June 02, 2008, making it 18 years and 2 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 3,109,086 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/hockey is steadily growing, with 12,794 new members in the last 30 days.
r/hockey Engagement Analysis
r/hockey shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 469.7 upvotes per post across its 3,109,086 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.4. To reach the Hot section of r/hockey, posts typically need at least 13 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/hockey receive an average of 187.5 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/hockey Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (15 posts), 7pm UTC (10 posts), and 8pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 9am UTC, 3am UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (12), Tuesday (19), Wednesday (18), Thursday (20), Friday (14), Saturday (7), Sunday (10) posts reaching the top.
r/hockey Growth Analysis
r/hockey currently has 3,109,086 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 12,794 members (0.41%), averaging 400 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/hockey in the top 10% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/hockey has gained 42,004 subscribers (1.37%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 656,473 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/hockey Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +57,850 subscribers Jan 2025
r/hockey Growth Trend
r/hockey is steadily growing, with 12,794 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/hockey have?
r/hockey has 3,109,086 subscribers as of August 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/hockey?
The best time to post on r/hockey is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/hockey growing?
r/hockey is steadily growing, with 12,794 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/hockey created?
r/hockey was created on June 02, 2008, making it 18 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/hockey?
Posts on r/hockey typically need at least 13 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/hockey Key Statistics Summary
r/hockey is a Reddit community with 3,109,086 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Discuss the NHL, PWHL, IIHF, and all other hockey you can think of! We are the premier subreddit to talk everything hockey!" The best time to post on r/hockey is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 469.7 upvotes and 187.5 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 13. The subreddit is adding approximately 400 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/hockey is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:22:56