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Trotz resigns as coach of Stanley Cup-winning Capitals
Barry Trotz has resigned as coach of the Washington Capitals after leading them to the Stanley Cup.
In the Studio: Father's Day with Taylor Hall
Steve Hall has been their for his son, Taylor, every step of the way. The 2017-18 Ted Lindsay Award finalist shares the best yet simplest advice he's gotten from his dad over the years.
In the Studio: Father's Day with Tyler Seguin
What comes to mind when Tyler Seguin thinks of his father? The alternate captain for the Dallas Stars shares one of his fondest childhood memories from the rinks with his dad, Paul.
Domi, Galchenyuk eager for fresh starts with new teams
Max Domi heard the rumours that the Arizona Coyotes might trade him this off-season. Even so, when learning he was being sent to Montreal for Alex Galchenyuk, the news came as a bit of a shock.
NHL, NHLPA and Humboldt Broncos to make special announcement June 19
The NHL and the NHLPA invites media to attend a press event with the Humboldt Broncos on Tuesday, June 19 at 2:30 p.m. at the Encore at Wynn Las Vegas.
In the Studio: Dad Jokes with Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin
Dad jokes, bad jokes – is there really a difference? Tyler Seguin and Taylor Hall popped by the NHLPA.com studio to try their hand at delivering some cringeworthy dad jokes!
TLA Rewind: Lindsay praises, presents Award to St. Louis
NHLPA.com looks back at the 2003-04 seasons of Roberto Luongo, Joe Sakic, and Martin St. Louis – who was voted 'most outstanding' by his peers while being commended by Ted Lindsay, who thinks the two have a lot in common!
Causes to benefit from annual tournament hit close to home for Ladd
The Ladd Foundation supports numerous causes, specifically focused on youth and the environment.
Brendan Smith enjoying spring as a proud brother and new father
Brendan Smith had quite a topsy-turvy, but enjoyable spring.
My Top 5 | Nathan Dales
When he’s not busy bringing the big laughs to the small screen, Nathan Dales, who plays Daryl on the hit CraveTV series, Letterkenny, enjoys watching (or talking about) his beloved Calgary Flames.
Gallagher gets as much as he gives back
Even in between tee shots and putts with his buddies, Brendan Gallagher was only too happy to take a break and talk about the impact charity work has had on his life.
Playoff Performer of the Night | Devante Smith-Pelly
Devante Smith-Pelly scored the biggest goal of his NHL career to help him and the Washington Capitals to their first-ever Stanley Cup Championship in a 4-3 victory in Thursday night's Game 5.
Capitals win first Stanley cup as Ovechkin nets Conn Smythe
The Washington Capitals have won the 2018 Stanley Cup, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final with a 4-3 victory in Game 5 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday night.
Be A Player: Rewind | Jarome Iginla
Affectionately known as Iggy, the Edmonton-born former Calgary Flames captain has over 1,500 NHL games and exactly 1,300 points to his name – and a whole whack of hardware to fill out his trophy case.
TLA Rewind: Jagr repeats as 'most outstanding'
NHLPA.com looks back at the outstanding 1999-00 seasons from finalists Jaromir Jagr, Chris Pronger, and Pavel Bure.
John Carlson thrives in playoff atmosphere
How would Mark Hunter describe Washington’s John Carlson’s one and only season with the London Knights? Untapped.
200 pucks a day pays off for Beagle
It was four years ago, just after the end of the 2013-14 NHL season, when Jay Beagle went to work almost daily to inject more offence into his game. Those efforts have certainly paid off.
My Top 5 | Evgeny Kuznetsov
Talk about your Capital gains. Washington’s star centre has been front and centre in the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, averaging more than a point per game as the Eastern Conference champs seek their first crown.
Playoff Performer of the Night | Nicklas Backstrom
Nicklas Backstrom surpassed the 20-point mark with a trio of assists in his seventh multi-point game of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Washington Capitals pulled off a 6-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights to move within one victory of hoisting hockey’s most coveted prize.
Playoff Performer of the Night | Evgeny Kuznetsov
Evgeny Kuznetsov returned to action Saturday Night with authority by posting his sixth multi-point outing of the postseason to help the Washington Capitals to a 3-1 victory and a 2-1 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final.