Giving Back
Barzal on Bear's skills camp: If I could spend a month there, I would
For the Indigenous youth, the hockey camp in Ochapowace First Nation affords them the chance to dream big. For Mathew Barzal, it’s a chance to make lifelong connections.
Ben Harpur Big Game a big success for Niagara youth
The Ben Harpur Big Game was the ideal way for Harpur to give back to his community.
Smashfest surpasses million-dollar mark in eighth year
The NHLPA-supported Charity Ping-Pong Challenge, in the name of concussion and rare cancer research, hit new heights as Patrick Eaves earned a fifth straight title.
Smashfest eyes milestone mark in eighth year
Eight years. Two charities. One-of-a-kind. Smashfest is on the cusp of a very impressive milestone.
Toews leading by example
When it comes to his contributions on the ice, Jonathan Toews always leads by example. He's no different when he's making a difference to future generations.
Fellow players rally for Foligno, pediatric care
“I learned from my parents… you try to leave the world a better place than when you came into it.” Nick Foligno is doing precisely that.
Marner's passion inspires, gives back through off-ice assists
What’s changed about the Mitch Marner that Laura Stacey knew from their high school days? Not one thing.
Dominic Moore to host eighth annual Smashfest July 25
The eighth annual Smashfest® Charity Ping-Pong Challenge hosted by Dominic Moore will take place Thursday, July 25 at Steam Whistle Brewing in Toronto.
Mental health, conservation causes at the heart of Ladd family efforts
There’s no question Andrew Ladd’s annual fishing charity event will make a big difference for two worthwhile charities. The only question mark? Seeing if he can convince a former teammate to get up close and personal with a sturgeon.
A little rain couldn't dampen Cam's Carnival
When you host a charity event, there are certain things that are far beyond your control. Just ask Cam and Natalie Atkinson.
Eller gives back to Danish roots through hockey scholarship
Over the past few years, Lars Eller has thought about how ways he could give back to his hometown.
NHL, NHLPA celebrate off-ice heroes during teacher appreciation week
The NHLPA and NHL are grateful for teachers and are proud to support them through our Future Goals STEM education program.
Larkin honoured to carry the torch for Lindsay
Dylan Larkin found himself at a loss for words when he saw one of the most influential hockey players to have ever skated in the NHL walk towards him.
Attitude, effort key to big-market expectations for Byron, Gardiner
Whether it’s from within or from others, NHLPA members Paul Byron and Jake Gardiner know all about dealing with the stresses of everyday demands.
Hockey families get creative in solving time, cost concerns
NHLPA and NHL programs helping to provide equipment to youth organizations, helping to grow the game of hockey.
Travis Hamonic on supporting Indigenous youth
Travis Hamonic talks about the importance of making a difference in the lives of Indigenous young people through The Northern Project.
WATCH: Behind-the-scenes look at All-Star Hero experience
Relive the heartwarming behind-the-scenes experiences of the All-Star Hero campaign winners at the 2019 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend.
Video captures Carey Price comforting young fan whose mother recently died
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price is being praised as a "class act" after he stopped rinkside to talk to a boy whose mother recently died of cancer.
Little fanfare, big heart: Hyman continues to humbly support SickKids
It was a grand gesture delivered in a most humble way. And just exactly what you would expect from Zach Hyman.
Nashville Predators' P.K. Subban sends video to teenager facing racial abuse
Nashville Predators star defenceman P.K. Subban has reached out to a teenage hockey player facing racial abuse.