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Players pay tribute to O’Ree with specially commissioned portrait
In honour of his legacy, lasting impact on hockey – and the players who came after him – Willie O’Ree was gifted a special portrait by NHLPA members.
Hyundai, Genesis, NHL and NHLPA announce multiyear Canadian partnership
Hyundai will be the official automotive partner and Genesis will be the official luxury automotive partner of the NHL and NHLPA in Canada beginning with the 2022-23 NHL season.
Coleman looking to convert greatest strength into Battle of Alberta win
In the five prior Flames-Oilers playoff matchups, Edmonton has come out on top four times. Blake Coleman is hoping to change that.
Toronto Maple Leafs sign veteran defenceman Giordano to a two-year contract extension
The average annual value of the contract is US$800,000.
Penguins sign F Bryan Rust to 6-year deal
The veteran forward agreed to a six-year contract with the Penguins that will keep him with the club through 2028.
Slavin family savouring playoff intensity
Not only is Jaccob Slavin enjoying a strong postseason campaign, the blueliner is up for his second straight Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.
NHLPA Goals & Dreams donates $100,000 worth of equipment, with support of IIHF, to Ukrainian youth
A second round of equipment donations is scheduled to be made in the coming months.
Verhaeghe writes Panthers postseason history en route to Second Round
Carter Verhaeghe has written his name in the Florida Panthers record book with his strongest postseason to date, but according to Karen Verhaeghe, he’s likely not done yet.
Golden Knights fire Peter DeBoer after missing playoffs
The Vegas Golden Knights fired coach Peter DeBoer in the aftermath of missing the playoffs for the first time in their franchise history.
Islanders hire longtime Trotz assistant Lambert as coach
The Islanders on Monday named Lane Lambert as Trotz's replacement, giving his longtime assistant his first head coaching job in the NHL.
2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award finalists: Josi, Matthews and McDavid
Roman Josi, Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid have received the most votes from their peers as the most outstanding player.
Manson grateful to recharge ahead of Second Round
In between practice and preparation for the next step toward hoisting a Stanley Cup, Josh Manson is taking full advantage of family time.
Leafs' Auston Matthews, Oilers' Connor McDavid among Hart Trophy finalists
The reigning Hart Trophy winner, McDavid never went more than three games without a point.
From humble beginnings, Lizotte has carved out NHL identity
The road to netting a regular spot with the Los Angeles Kings was hardly an easy one for the undrafted forward from a town of less than 5,000 people.
Patrick Marleau, NHL all-time leader in games played, announces retirement
Patrick Marleau announced his retirement, ending a career that saw him suit up for a record 1,779 career regular-season games over his career.
Islanders fire coach Barry Trotz after missing playoffs
The 59-year-old ranks among the most successful coaches in NHL history and won the Stanley Cup with Washington in 2018.
Sydney, Nova Scotia wins coveted Kraft Hockeyville 2022 title
The community rallied for support across the country to win $250,000 for arena upgrades, $10,000 worth of youth hockey equipment from the NHLPA’s Goals & Dreams fund and the opportunity to host an NHL® preseason game.
Acciari hoping good things do come in threes
Rounding out a healthy return from injury and a new baby with a shiny silver trophy would mean good things have indeed come in threes for Noel Acciari.
Nurse, Subban headline nominees for NHL's King Clancy Memorial Trophy
The winner will get a US$25,000 donation to the charity of his choice and two runners-up will get $5,000 for a charity.
Mangiapane eyes next big accomplishment with career-year in tow
With career-high numbers in the books for Andrew Mangiapane, he’s looking to make this postseason with the Calgary Flames just as memorable.