Goals & Dreams
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.
Canadiens and Panthers to face off at 2019 Kraft Hockeyville Canada
Renous, New Brunswick will host an NHL preseason game on September 18, 2019.
Kraft Hockeyville USA 2019 to feature Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues
Calumet, Michigan will host an NHL preseason game on September 26, 2019.
Calumet, Michigan Named Kraft Hockeyville USA 2019
Community wins $150,000 in arena upgrades and will have an opportunity to host an NHL® Pre-Season Game
WATCH: Behind-the-scenes look at All-Star Hero experience
Relive the heartwarming behind-the-scenes experiences of the All-Star Hero campaign winners at the 2019 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend.
Your All-Star Hero: Sgt. Richard Silva
Sergeant Richard Silva’s story was admittedly moving for Brent Burns, NHLPA member and defenceman for the San Jose Sharks – who takes every opportunity to show respect and give back to the military.
Your All-Star Hero: Lt. Col. Janisch
A special Christmas present for the Janisch patriarch wasn’t under the tree. He didn’t know what his wife, Ann, had a surprise announcement from Matt Hendricks all cued up.
Your All-Star Hero: MCpl. Giza
“No way,” said Giza when NHLPA member and player ambassador, Jake Gardiner, introduced himself and the campaign to the veteran via a surprise phone call. “I didn’t even know I was nominated!”
Your All-Star Hero: Sgt. Brewer
The tradition of sport bonding parents and their children creates a timeless bond, and NHLPA player ambassador Vinni Lettieri was thrilled to be a part of relaying some very good news to a special father and son duo.
UHL, NHLPA announce All-Star Hero campaign winners
The UHL and NHLPA have announced the winners of the All-Star Hero campaign, which recognizes military personnel and their families for their services through the players’ NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund.
UHL, NHLPA announce All-Star Hero campaign
The UHL and NHLPA through the Goals & Dreams fund have announced the launch of the All-Star Hero campaign to recognize military personnel and their families for their services.
Be A Player: Rewind | Pavel Bure
"Russian Rocket" Pavel Bure gets up close and personal with a gator and discusses the meaning of a special NHLPA Goals & Dreams donation and the opportunity to play with his brother, Valeri.
Clinton celebrates as Kraft Hockeyville USA
The upstate New York community played host to the Buffalo Sabres and Columbus Blue Jackets as the culmination of the Kraft Hockeyville USA 2018 festivities.
Orpik and G&D Visit Tucker Road Ducks In Washington
The Capitals defenceman surprised local kids to present 25 sets of hockey equipment.
NHLPA Goals & Dreams: The Players' Program
NHLPA Goals & Dreams has been a proud supporter of grassroots hockey since the inception of the player's program in 1999. Hear more about the program from the players themselves!
G&D Donates 25 Sets of Hockey Equipment to Project “Come Together – Tous Ensemble"
The donation was unveiled on the Canada 150 Rink at Parliament Hill with PPS, RCMP and local children from the Conseil des Écoles Catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) elementary school board.
G&D: A grassroots initiative for all
NHLPA Goals & Dreams ensures the great game of hockey is available to as many children as possible, a priority to the players. Learn more about the global, grassroots program in the final instalment of this three-part series.
G&D: Giving back to their roots
NHLPA Goals & Dreams ensures the great game of hockey is available to as many children as possible, a priority to the players. Learn more about how the players give back to their roots in part two of this three-part series.
G&D: From humble beginnings
NHLPA Goals & Dreams ensures the great game of hockey is available to as many children as possible, a priority to the players. Learn about the humble beginnings of the program in part one of this three-part series.
NHLPA Goals & Dreams to donate $150,000 in equipment
First round of 2017-18 G&D donations provides over 250 sets of equipment to 12 youth hockey programs.