Media Releases

31 Players Elect Salary Arbitration

By: NHLPA Staff

Thirty-one players have elected Salary Arbitrati, click to read who they are.

July 6, 2010

Hockey's Elite Confirmed for World Summit

By: NHLPA Staff

The Molson Canadian World Hockey Summit has announced the first group hockey leaders, executives and players who will participate in the first international hockey summit in 14 years

July 2, 2010

NHL/NHLPA Announce Team Payroll Range for '10/11

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA announced changes to the Team Payroll Range established for the 2010-11 league year.

June 25, 2010

NHLPA Members Select Ovechkin as Ted Lindsay Award Winner

By: NHLPA Staff

Ovechkin becomes first player since Wayne Gretzky to receive honour in three consecutive years

June 24, 2010

NHLPA Executive Board Exercises Option To Extend CBA

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA has exercised its option to extend the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for the 2011-12 season

June 22, 2010

5% Growth Factor Mantained for the '10/11 Season

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA Executive Board has elected to maintain the 5% Growth Factor for the 2010-2011 season.

June 22, 2010

Boston Bruins to Play Exhibition Game in Northern Ireland Oct. 2

By: NHLPA Staff

The Boston Bruins will play an exhibition game at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Oct. 2.

June 21, 2010

2012 Molson Canadian World Hockey Summit

By: NHLPA Staff

Daniel Alfredsson; Brian Burke; Hayley Wickenheiser and Steve Yzerman to bring vast hockey experience to inaugural world event

June 16, 2010

Hockey for Haiti' Tops $1M To Rebuild Grace Children's Hospital

By: NHLPA Staff

Dan Hamhuis, Georges Laraque, NHLPA and World Vision Canada visit Haitian hospital for announcement

June 9, 2010

Goals & Dreams Teams Up With Ben & Jerry's

By: NHLPA Staff

Portion of sales from ?Caramel Hat Trick? ? Canada?s newest and chunkiest triple-threat ice cream ? will support grassroots hockey across the country through NHL players? charitable fund

June 3, 2010

NHL Players Laraque and Hamhuis to Visit Children's Hospital in Haiti

By: NHLPA Staff

Georges Laraque and Dan Hamhuis visit Grace Children's Hospital, Haiti's leading pediatric hospital for the treatment of tuberculosis.

June 2, 2010

Bridgestone Returns As Official Tire of NHL/NHLPA/Hockey Hall of Fame

By: NHLPA Staff

Bridgestone to showcase its brand during the NHL Winter Classic

May 26, 2010

Over $94K Raised for Haiti in Auction of Team Canada Olympic Jerseys

By: NHLPA Staff

Sidney Crosby jersey raises $37,100 for World Vision?s Haiti earthquake relief

May 25, 2010

Win a Piece of Olympic History by Joining 'Hockey for Haiti'

By: NHLPA Staff

With bidding starting at 99 cents, hockey fans from around the world have the opportunity to own a piece of Olympic hockey history, while supporting the Hockey for Hait relief project.

May 11, 2010

NHLPA Announces Finalists for '09/10 Ted Lindsay Award

By: NHLPA Staff

Crosby, Ovechkin, Sedin voted by fellow members of the National Hockey League Players? Association as finalists for the "Most Outstanding Player" award

May 6, 2010

NHLPA Unveils Ted Lindsay Award

By: NHLPA Staff

Most Outstanding Player"" Award being reintroduced in honour of Ted Lindsay.

April 29, 2010

Columbus Blue Jackets Play To Play Exhibition Game in Sweden Oct. 5

By: NHLPA Staff

The Columbus Blue Jackets, who will open their 2010-11 regular season by playing the San Jose Sharks in two games at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday, Oct. 8.

April 23, 2010

Statement from NHLPA Executive Board

By: NHLPA Staff

A temporary implementation will ensure that the joint NHLPA/NHL Competition Committee will have time to develop and consider a proper full-time rule.

March 25, 2010

Statament from NHLPA Competition Committee Members

By: NHLPA Staff

NHLPA Competition Committee members Brian Campbell, Jeff Halpern, Ryan Miller, Mathieu Schneider and Jason Spezza release statement.

March 24, 2010

NHLPA/NHL Grant Trading Card Licenses to Upper Deck/Pannini America

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA and the NHL announced multi-year trading card license agreements with Panini America and The Upper Deck Company

March 24, 2010