Media Releases
Medford Area Youth Hockey Association and NHLPA Goals & Dreams Team Up
NHL Players’ program donates 25 sets of equipment to local children.
GEORGE PARROS RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER NINE SEASONS
George Parros announced his retirement today from the National Hockey League (NHL) after playing nine NHL seasons.
Hockey Great Jean Beliveau Passes Away
The Montreal Canadiens announced late Tuesday evening of the passing of Jean Béliveau at the age of 83.
NHLPA GOALS & DREAMS AUCTIONS 15 GAME-WORN JERSEYS
Proceeds to benefit grassroots hockey organizations participating in G&D 15th anniversary tour.
15TH ANNIVERSARY: NHLPA GOALS & DREAMS FUND
The Players' Goals & Dreams Fund to donate a projected $750,000 in equipment in celebration of the 15th anniversary of their grassroots hockey program. Celebrations include multi-city tour and game-worn jersey auction to help grassroots hockey.
ANNUAL HOCKEY FIGHTS CANCER AWARENESS CAMPAIGN BEGINS OCT. 20
The joint initiative between the NHL and the NHLPA returns for its 16th season.
NHL TO ADOPT MODIFICATION TO FACE-OFF CIRCLE HASH MARKS FOR 2014-15 SEASON
The NHLPA and the NHL announced a modification to the rule that governs Face-off Spots and Circles (Rule 1.9) on Monday, a move that will see the hash marks in the end zone circles move from three feet apart to five feet, seven inches apart.
FOR THE LOVE OF HOCKEY: KRAFT TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN IN SEARCH OF AMERICA’S MOST PASSIONATE HOCKEY TOWN
Kraft, NHL, and NHLPA Announce Multi-Year Renewal, Expansion of Partnership into U.S. Kraft Announces Agreements with NBC Sports Group and USA Hockey; Acclaimed “Kraft Hockeyville” Competition Coming to U.S., Prizes Include $150,000 in Arena Upgrades, Chance to Host NHL® Preseason Game in Hometown Arena
KRAFT CANADA, NHL, NHLPA AND SPORTSNET TO RE-BUILD CANADIAN ARENAS
Evolution of the award-winning Kraft Hockeyville program to see contributions of over $3 million to community hockey in next three years
EPIX Teams with National Hockey League for Two-Part Series, Debuting in December 2014
Original Series Will Feature Inside Look at Chicago Blackhawks vs. Washington Capitals in 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® and Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks in 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series™
2015 WINTER CLASSIC BETWEEN THE WASHINGTON CAPITALS AND CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS ON JAN. 1 TO BE HELD AT NATIONALS PARK
Capitals Set to Unveil Special NHL Winter Classic Uniforms During Media Event Planned for Tuesday, Sept. 23, at the Ballpark
SAKU KOIVU RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER 18 SEASONS
Finnish native is a veteran of 1,124 NHL games and a four-time Olympian
MEDIA ADVISORY: 2014 NHLPA ROOKIE SHOWCASE
Thirty-two of the top NHL® prospects/rookies will gather in Toronto at the Mattamy Athletic Centre (site of the former Maple Leaf Gardens) on Saturday, August 23rd for the 2014 NHLPA Rookie Showcase.
2015 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES™ GAME TO FEATURE SAN JOSE SHARKS AND LOS ANGELES KINGS AT LEVI’S® STADIUM
20 PLAYERS ELECT SALARY ARBITRATION
20 NHLPA members have elected salary arbitration.
SMASHFEST HOSTED BY DOMINIC MOORE RAISES $140,000 FOR RESEARCH INTO CONCUSSIONS AND RARE CANCERS
Third annual charity Ping-Pong event, held in downtown Toronto, included 23 current and former NHL players
Smashfest: Dominic Moore & Many NHL Players to Participate In Charity Ping-Pong Event on July 24th in Toronto
Third annual fundraiser hosted by Dominic Moore to feature NHL players showcasing their Ping-Pong talents while raising money for concussion research and the Katie Moore Foundation
NHLPA, NHL ANNOUNCE TEAM PAYROLL RANGE FOR 2014-15
The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today that the Team Payroll Range for the 2014-15 League Year has been established.
SIDNEY CROSBY SELECTED AS THE 2013-14 TED LINDSAY AWARD RECIPIENT
Sidney Crosby receives “Most Outstanding Player” award for third time.
EA SPORTS ANNOUNCE PATRICE BERGERON AS FAN-SELECTED NHL 15 COVER ATHLETE
Boston Bruins forward selected to lead new generation of hockey viideogames after more than 10 million fan votes.