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Player of the Week | Kyle Connor

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Kyle Connor capped his week with his first NHL career hat trick, while leading the league in goals scored, to help the Jets clinch a postseason berth.

March 25, 2019

Kraft Hockeyville USA Announces Top Four Finalists

By: NHLPA/NHL/Kraft media release

Grand Prize Winner to Be Awarded Opportunity to Host an NHL® Pre-Season Game and $150,000 in Rink Upgrades

March 24, 2019

Bruins sign 42-year-old Zdeno Chara to 1-year extension

By: Canadian Press

The Boston Bruins have signed 42-year-old defenceman Zdeno Chara to a one-year, $2 million contract extension.

March 23, 2019

Holtby says he won't go with Capitals to White House

By: Canadian Press

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby said Friday he will not join his teammates next week for a White House celebration of their Stanley Cup championship.

March 22, 2019

Capitals defenceman Michal Kempny out indefinitely

By: Canadian Press

The defending Stanley Cup champion Capitals have lost top-four defenceman Michal Kempny to an injury.

March 22, 2019

In The Locker Room | Nicknames on Jerseys?

By: Ryan Parker

Nicknames on the back of jerseys? We go 'In The Locker Room' to find out.

March 21, 2019

Match made in hockey heaven for Bonino family

By: Chris Lomon

What do you get when you pair an American-born hockey player with a Canadian-born hockey player?

March 21, 2019

Maple Leafs sign forward Nic Petan to two-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Nic Petan to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$775,000.

March 21, 2019

NHL's furthest south outdoor game will be in Cotton Bowl

By: Canadian Press

Dallas Stars goalie Ben Bishop tossed a football around at Cotton Bowl Stadium on the first day of spring while teammate John Klingberg played with a soccer ball.

March 20, 2019

Donato impressing as he navigates a whirlwind start to NHL career

By: Tim Wharnsby

Ryan Donato has enjoyed quite the 13-month hockey odyssey.

March 20, 2019

In The Locker Room | Nicknames

By: Ryan Parker

We went ‘In The Locker Room’ to ask players about some of the best nicknames around the league. You’ll love the answers we got!

March 20, 2019

Player Q&A | T.J. Oshie

By: NHLPA Staff

Which Hockey Hall of Famer makes T.J. Oshie's list as the most superstitious teammate he's ever played with, and more from the proud Warroad, Minnesotan!

March 20, 2019

Results revealed for 2018-19 NHLPA Player Poll

By: NHLPA Staff

More than 500 players took part in the poll, weighing in on a variety of questions – covering skills, arenas, teams and a few other entertaining topics in between.

March 20, 2019

Stanley Cup champion Capitals to visit Trump at White House

By: Canadian Press

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will get a chance to celebrate their Stanley Cup championship with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. One player has already said he won't attend.

March 19, 2019

Out of the Desert: Strome excelling with Blackhawks following trade from Coyotes

By: Canadian Press

Dylan Strome knew it was something he would have to fight through by himself.

March 19, 2019

Top 5 | 2018-19 power-play goal leaders

By: Chris Lomon

When your team’s a player or two up, who has the knack for lighting the lamp?

March 19, 2019

Sissons rounding out game with finesse

By: Chris Lomon

What exactly does Colton Sissons do to help his team get the win? Just about anything you can think of.

March 19, 2019

Watson reinstated by NHL/NHLPA Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Program

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Austin Watson has been returned to available status and has entered the follow-up care phase of the SABH Program.

March 18, 2019

Capitals' signing of Snively is evidence of Ovechkin effect

By: Canadian Press

Joe Snively cheered for the Washington Capitals growing up and played his youth hockey at their practice facility as part of the Little Caps program.

March 18, 2019

Player of the Week | Corey Crawford

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Corey Crawford capped off his week with a shutout in his hometown, including a career-best 48 saves, to help the Chicago Blackhawks to their fifth straight win.

March 18, 2019