Giving Back
Your 2020 All-Star Heroes
Get to know your 2020 All-Star Heroes, the five service members of over 5,000 nominations who were selected by the UHL after the public was asked to nominate their personal military hero.
Homework then hockey: Beagle connects with East Vancouver youth
It’s likely not the last time Beagle will take to the streets of East Vancouver for some outdoor hockey.
Equipment got kids on the ice, players got them out of their shells
To the casual observer, it would appear to have been nothing more than a group of young people meeting their hockey idols. It was much more meaningful.
NHLPA Goals & Dreams | Impact in India
It was a hockey match made in heaven – one of game’s most impactful grassroots programs and one of hockey’s all-time greats.
Beauvillier recognized for dedication to cause dear to his heart
The words on the certificate are deeply meaningful ones to Anthony Beauvillier.
Schenn a proud advocate for blood and stem cell donation
Brayden Schenn doesn’t post a great deal on Twitter. But this summer, he had a special message to share.
NHLPA Goals & Dreams celebrates 20th anniversary
The NHLPA officially commemorates 20 years of NHLPA Goals & Dreams (G&D) helping children play the game of hockey.
Quirky drink becomes community connection for Coleman
It’s only fitting to spotlight Blake Coleman on National Pickle Day.
Del Zotto finds perspective, deeper purpose in off-ice role
A 200-kilometer charity bike ride turned out to be a life-changing experience for Michael Del Zotto.
NHL and NHLPA partner with Bauer Hockey’s First Shift
New partnership aims to continue growing hockey at the grassroots level.
After the Buzzer | Filip Forsberg
How Filip Forsberg get his kicks, connects with his fans and communities, and why is he happy to be horsing around – so to speak?
Jake Allen honours New Brunswick roots
Whether it’s on his goalie masks or through his charity work, Jake Allen is proud to share his love for New Brunswick.
Hospitality on tap as Renous hosts Hockeyville
Sometimes the greatest things come in the smallest packages. In the case of Kraft Hockeyville 2019, that absolutely applies to the host community of Renous, New Brunswick.
Dillon, BD4 hockey camp teaching more than a game
It’s rather fitting that Brenden Dillon supports the charity HEROS.
Shaw, Ducky Brand aim to help public mental health care affordability
For Andrew Shaw, Ducky Brand Apparel is far more than just a fashion statement.
Zucker family and community celebrate community impact
When Jason Zucker first met Tucker Helmstrom in 2015 during a team visit University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital, they bonded immediately.
Phaneuf nets NHLPA G&D hat trick
When it comes to helping make hockey goals and dreams a reality, Dion Phaneuf, along with an assist from the NHLPA and its players, has the magic touch.
My Top 5 | David Backes
Along with his wife Kelly, David Backes continues to be one of sport’s biggest advocates for animals.
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.