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The outdoors agree with J.T. Miller

By: Chris Lomon

J.T. Miller’s penchant for coming up big on the outdoor sporting stage isn’t just limited to hockey.

January 8, 2018

Player of the Week | Mikko Rantanen

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Mikko Rantanen tied for a league-high eight points as part of three consecutive multi-point games to help the Colorado Avalanche to earn six points before their scheduled bye week.

January 8, 2018

In The Locker Room - Winter Wonderland

By: Ryan Parker

With most of North America in a deep freeze, we went 'In The Locker Room' to ask players about their favourite winter activities & memories.

January 5, 2018

Be A Player: Rewind | Daniel Alfredsson

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Originally aired Jan. 21, 2003, this week’s BAP: Rewind features a lesson on the range with HHOF’er, Daniel Alfredsson.

January 4, 2018

Kraft Hockeyville USA Is Back For Its Fourth Year

By: Press Release

THE NHL and NHLPA to rally the most spirited hockey communities nationwide. Nominations are open to name one U.S. community “Kraft Hockeyville™ USA 2018”. Kraft Heinz will award winning community the opportunity to host an NHL Pre-Season Game and $150,000 in rink upgrades.

January 3, 2018

Visa Presents: Player Q&A with Mikael Backlund

By: NHLPA Staff

The one sweet treat Mikael Backlund could eat forever? That and more in the Swedish forward's Player Q&A!

January 3, 2018

My Top 5 | Miles Wood

By: Chris Lomon

For Miles Wood, the hardest part about coming up with a Top 5 ‘Best Things About The World Junior Hockey Championships’ is limiting his list to just five things.

January 2, 2018

Pitlick feeling comfortable in Dallas

By: Chris Lomon

Last year, around this time, Tyler Pitlick was on the sidelines courtesy of a torn ACL. These days, things are definitely looking up for the Dallas Stars forward.

January 2, 2018

Player of the Week | David Backes

By: Nadia Vocaturo

David Backes posted three consecutive multi-point games to punctuate a fantastic December for the winger – a month he was, at one point, expected to miss entirely.

January 2, 2018

In The Locker Room - New Years Resolutions

By: Ryan Parker

New Year's resolutions and who should have them is the topic this week on In The Locker Room

December 29, 2017

Sceviour No Stranger To Hard Work

By: Chris Lomon

During his days growing up in Red Deer, Colton Sceviour dreamed of one day earning a reputation as a hard-working NHL player. A part-time job helped him appreciate what it would take to attain that goal.

December 28, 2017

NHLPA Goals & Dreams: The Players' Program

By: NHLPA Staff

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!

December 28, 2017

Visa Presents: Player Q&A with Kevin Shattenkirk

By: NHLPA Staff

Kevin Shattenkirk plays in his first Winter Classic with the New York Rangers in five days! Find out which Ranger was on the back of his favourite NHL jersey growing up and more.

December 27, 2017

Evander Kane Makes Christmas Memorable for Buffalo Children

By: Chris Lomon

The Buffalo Sabres forward recently hosted a holiday dinner in the NHL city he plays in, treating 50 underprivileged children from King Center Charter School to an evening out at an upscale restaurant.

December 26, 2017

Player of the Week | James Reimer

By: Nadia Vocaturo

James Reimer helped the Florida Panthers to a perfect week with three consecutive wins while posting his first shutout of the season.

December 26, 2017

My Top 5 | Rookie Goal-scorers

By: Chris Lomon

These young guns have taken their best shot, literally, in 2017-18. While they might be short on NHL experience, this handful (plus one) of rookies is seriously big on talent.

December 26, 2017

P.K. Subban sleighs with a Holiday Surprise

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Watch P.K. Subban transform from Nashville Predators defensive superstar, into 75-year-old Eddie, to spread holiday cheer as he strolls through Nashville on his way to surprise one of his Blueline Buddies families!

December 22, 2017

In The Locker Room - Christmas Edition

By: Ryan Parker

We checked the list and checked it twice and went In The Locker Room to see what is on the players' wish lists this year.

December 22, 2017

A tribute to Dustin Brown's 1,000th NHL game

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Still a member of the team that gave him his shot in the big leagues, Dustin Brown's march to 1,000 NHL games began as the 13th overall selection by the Los Angeles Kings and is highlighted by two Stanley Cup championships.

December 21, 2017

Affinity for hockey and fishing trace back to Bailey's roots

By: Chris Lomon

Josh Bailey’s affinity for both hockey and fishing dates back to his childhood days growing up in Bowmanville, Ontario, about an hour’s drive from downtown Toronto.

December 21, 2017