Media Releases

Visa and Movember put ‘Mo fun’ in unique fundraising campaign

By: NHLPA Staff

Digital campaign puts fundraisers in the game with NHL players; Visa will donate $10 for donations made with Visa Checkout.

October 29, 2015

ANNUAL HOCKEY FIGHTS CANCER AWARENESS CAMPAIGN BEGINS OCT. 19

By: NHLPA Staff

The 17th annual Hockey Fights Cancer™ campaign, a joint initiative between the NHL and NHLPA, invites fans to join the fight, Oct. 19 – Nov. 13, 2015.

October 19, 2015

TODD McLELLAN NAMED HEAD COACH OF TEAM NORTH AMERICA FOR 2016 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA and the NHL announced the appointment of Todd McLellan as Team North America’s head coach for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

October 16, 2015

NHLPA Statement re: Contract Settlement Between Mike Richards & Los Angeles Kings

By: NHLPA Staff

The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL) have reached a settlement agreement regarding Mike Richards’ standard player contract.

October 9, 2015

MIKE WEAVER RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER 11 SEASONS

By: NHLPA Staff

Steady defenceman played in 633 career games with Atlanta, Los Angeles, Vancouver, St. Louis, Florida and Montreal

October 5, 2015

Adidas, NHLPA & NHL to Partner on 2016 World Cup of Hockey

By: NHLPA Staff

ADIDAS, NHLPA AND NHL TO PARTNER ON 2016 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY JERSEYS

September 15, 2015

NHL AND NHLPA TO HOST 2016 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY MEDIA EVENT

By: NHLPA Staff

Details of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey to be announced at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday, September 9, 2015

September 3, 2015

BRYCE SALVADOR RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER 14 SEASONS

By: Chris Lomon

The strong and steady defenceman played in 786 career games with the St. Louis Blues & New Jersey Devils

September 2, 2015

NHLPA gift to support concussion research announced at See the Line

By: NHLPA Staff

Western University announced today that the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) is making a challenge gift of $500,000 to support concussion research at Western. The announcement was made at See the Line – an annual day-long event focused on concussion research and awareness held at Western University in London.

August 12, 2015

MINNESOTA WILD TO HOST CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS FOR 2016 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES

By: NHLPA Staff

The 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series will feature the Minnesota Wild and the Chicago Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium on February 21st.

August 5, 2015

Mathieu Schneider Named to USA Hockey Hall of Fame

By: USAHockey.com

The 21-year NHL veteran and current NHLPA executive joins Ron DeGregorio, Chris Drury and Angela Ruggiero as the 2015 induction class

August 4, 2015

2015 Salary Arbitration Dates

By: NHLPA Staff

Click through below for a listing of the players up for arbitration this summer and the dates when their hearings will take place.

July 31, 2015

Bruins To Host 2016 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic

By: NHLPA Staff

Players from the Bruins and Canadiens will be centre stage on New Year's Day as they take this historic rivalry outdoors at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough

July 29, 2015

MTG To Broadcast NHL & 2016 World Cup of Hockey

By: MTG

MTG to show NHL ice hockey across the Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland Norway & Sweden - until 2021 and 2016 World Cup of Hockey

July 20, 2015

NOBIS ANNOUNCES TRUSTED SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP WITH NHLPA

By: NHLPA Staff, Nobis

Nobis, the international luxury outerwear brand, announced their much anticipated "Trusted Supplier" relationship with the NHLPA.

July 10, 2015

23 Players Elect Salary Arbitration

By: NHLPA Staff

Twenty three Players have elected Salary Arbitration.

July 5, 2015

4th Annual Smashfest On Tap For July 23, 2015

By: NHLPA Staff

Fourth annual fundraiser hosted by Dominic Moore and supported by the NHLPA ... NHL players to display ping-pong talents, raise funds for concussion & rare cancer research

July 2, 2015

FOUR PLAYERS GET THE CALL TO THE HALL

By: NHLPA Staff

Four former NHL players were announced as inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame on June 29. The group included a trio of defencemen - Phil Housley, Nicklas Lidstrom and Chris Pronger - along with forward Sergei Fedorov.

June 29, 2015

CAREY PRICE NAMED THE 2014-15 TED LINDSAY AWARD RECIPIENT

By: NHLPA Staff

Price named “Most Outstanding Player” for first time…First goaltender in 17 years; second Canadiens player ever to receive Award

June 24, 2015

NHLPA, NHL ANNOUNCE TEAM PAYROLL RANGE FOR 2015-16

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHL and the NHLPA have announced the Team Payroll Range established for the 2015-16 League Year.

June 23, 2015