Media Releases

CANADA’S NATIONAL MEN’S TEAM MANAGEMENT GROUP NAMED FOR 2016 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY

By: NHLPA Staff

Hockey Canada announced Monday the management group that will lead Canada’s National Men’s Team at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, which will be played Sept. 17-Oct. 1, 2016, in Toronto, Ont.

June 22, 2015

NHLPA Community Celebration to be held at Kalamalka Beach July 10

By: City of Vernon BC media release

The City of Vernon, in partnership with the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), Predator Ridge Resort and Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation (VJHF), announced on Friday that NHLPA members will be participating in the NHLPA Community Celebration, a community event and VJHF fundraiser at Kalamalka Beach on July 10

June 5, 2015

NHL/NHLPA Competition Committee Statement

By: NHLPA Staff

Co-chairs of the NHL / NHLPA Competition Committee – Mathieu Schneider, National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) Special Assistant to the Executive Director, and Colin Campbell, National Hockey League (NHL) Senior Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations – issued the following statement on new rules recommendations after the Competition Committee met today in New York

June 4, 2015

Benn, Ovechkin & Price Named Ted Lindsay Award Finalists

By: NHLPA Staff

Jamie Benn, Alex Ovechkin & Carey Price voted by their fellow NHLPA members as finalists for the 2014-15 Ted Lindsay Award as the “Most Outstanding Player” of the year

May 5, 2015

JOHNSTOWN, PA WINS TITLE OF FIRST-EVER KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE USA

By: NHLPA Staff

Community will host a nationally televised NHL pre-season game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning and receive $150,000 in arena upgrades.

May 2, 2015

HAL GILL RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER 16 SEASONS

By: NHLPA Staff

A veteran of 1,108 games played, Hal Gill has announced his retirement from the NHL after 16 seasons

April 23, 2015

2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs - 1st Round Schedule

By: NHLPA Staff

The 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs are underway! Click below for the 1st round schedule

April 13, 2015

KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE USA ANNOUNCES TOP 10 COMMUNITY FINALISTS

By: NHLPA Staff

Americans will vote for communities to win a total of $425,000 in arena upgrades beginning April 14.

April 11, 2015

CANADA NAMES NORTH SAANICH KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE 2015

By: NHLPA Staff

Millions of votes and countless rallying cries culminated in North Saanich, B.C. being named Kraft Hockeyville 2015 in Canada.

April 5, 2015

KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE NAMES TOP 10 COMMUNITY FINALISTS

By: NHLPA Staff

Let the voting begin! Future of hockey being rebuilt with $400,000 for arena upgrades.

March 16, 2015

SPORTSNET, TVA & ESPN AWARDED EXCLUSIVE 2016 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY MEDIA RIGHTS

By: NHLPA Staff

Sportsnet, TVA, and ESPN have been awarded the exclusive media rights to the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

March 4, 2015

RADEK DVORAK RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER 18 SEASONS

By: NHLPA Staff

Forward played in 1,260 career games and reached the Stanley Cup Final twice

January 27, 2015

WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY RETURNING IN 2016

By: NHLPA Staff

Eight-team international competition featuring the best hockey players in the world set for September 2016 in Toronto.

January 24, 2015

NHL AND NHLPA PARTNER WITH GOPRO

By: NHLPA Staff

HD video content captured with GoPro cameras will be used in NHL game broadcasts and on NHLPA, NHL and GoPro online channels.

January 23, 2015

Backstrom, WADA, IOC & IIHF: Appeal Proceedings before CAS Conclude Today

By: NHLPA Staff

The following is a Joint Statement issued by Nicklas Backstrom, WADA, IOC and the IIHF

January 15, 2015

NICK FOLIGNO, JONATHAN TOEWS NAMED CAPTAINS FOR 2015 NHL ALL-STAR WEEKEND

By: NHL media release

Drew Doughty, Patrick Kane, Ryan Getzlaf and Rick Nash to serve as Assistant Captains

January 14, 2015

NHLPA Goals & Dreams in Kansas City

By: KCIce

Much needed hockey equipment has been distributed to programs that help deserving children get involved with hockey, as well as families or individuals facing unique economic or social challenges.

January 14, 2015

Kraft Hockeyville is back, helping communities rebuild the future of hockey

By: NHLPA Staff

Annual program returns to improve Canadian arenas with $400,000 in prizing.

January 11, 2015

Kraft Hockeyville USA: The Puck Drops Today

By: NHLPA Staff

KRAFT, NHL®, NHLPA, NBC SPORTS GROUP AND USA HOCKEY SEARCH FOR AMERICA’S MOST PASSIONATE HOCKEY COMMUNITIES TO FIND KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE USA; One U.S. Community Will Win Opportunity to Host NHL® Pre-Season Game Televised on NBCSN, $150,000 in Arena Upgrades and Coveted Title as First-Ever “Kraft HockeyvilleTM USA”

January 1, 2015

L’ORÉAL PRESENTS MORE-THAN-YOU-EVER-NEEDED-TO-KNOW ABOUT YOUR FAVOURITE NHL PLAYERS

By: NHLPA Staff

Fascinating #22RandomFacts videos created for MenExpert.ca starring Joffrey Lupul, Alexandre Burrows, and Brendan Gallagher.

December 23, 2014