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NHLPA/NHL Launch STEM Education Course

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA and the NHL have officially launched Hockey Scholar™, a new hockey-themed STEM education course that is part of the NHL & NHLPA Future Goals™ Program.

September 9, 2015

NHL Stars Descend On Toronto

By: NHLPA Staff

The 2015-16 Player Media Tour brings 40 of the games biggest names to Toronto for annual media junket.

September 8, 2015

Simmonds Is Committed To HIs Community

By: Chris Lomon

'Wayne's Road Hockey Warriors' & NHLPA Goals & Dreams partner to help the Flyers forward give back to his hometown of Scarborough, Ontario

September 4, 2015

NHL AND NHLPA TO HOST 2016 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY MEDIA EVENT

By: NHLPA Staff

Details of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey to be announced at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday, September 9, 2015

September 3, 2015

BRYCE SALVADOR RETIRES FROM NHL AFTER 14 SEASONS

By: Chris Lomon

The strong and steady defenceman played in 786 career games with the St. Louis Blues & New Jersey Devils

September 2, 2015

NHLPA Rookie Showcase: Day Two Wrap-Up

By: Catherine Faas

Full recap of all the action from day two at the 2015 NHLPA Rookie Showcase

September 1, 2015

NHLPA Rookie Showcase: Day One Wrap-Up

By: Catherine Faas

Full recap of all the action from day one at the 2015 NHLPA Rookie Showcase.

August 31, 2015

Winnik Wants To Win in Toronto

By: Chris Lomon

Dan Winnik returns to the Maple Leafs this season excited about helping his hometown team succeed

August 28, 2015

Chris Stewart: Super-Dad!

By: Chris Lomon

Chris Stewart’s summer workouts include constantly trying to keep up to his twin boys, Christian and Connor

August 27, 2015

Pictures Paint The Path

By: Chris Lomon

For Matt Hunwick, seeing pictures of the US National team players who had come before him was the inspiration he needed

August 25, 2015

Gazdic Is Happy to Help

By: Chris Lomon

Whether it’s a summer hockey camp, or supporting children with cancer, Luke Gazdic is always on-hand to help

August 21, 2015

Adams Helps Tackle ALS

By: Chris Lomon

Craig Adams & his wife Anne are using their personal connection to ALS to continue to advocate & work for increased support & awareness

August 20, 2015

Gallagher’s Charity Game A Hit

By: Chris Lomon

Brendan Gallagher is a charitable man & his recent celebrity softball game raised funds for Shriners Hospital of Children – Canada

August 18, 2015

It’s a Southpaw Celebration!

By: NHLPA Staff

In honour of International Lefthanders Day, we give you some fun left-handed hockey facts!

August 13, 2015

NHLPA gift to support concussion research announced at See the Line

By: NHLPA Staff

Western University announced today that the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) is making a challenge gift of $500,000 to support concussion research at Western. The announcement was made at See the Line – an annual day-long event focused on concussion research and awareness held at Western University in London.

August 12, 2015

Bieksa Joins the Flock

By: Chris Lomon

After many intense battles with the Ducks, Kevin Bieksa now finds himself joining the team he once called a huge rival

August 11, 2015

The Penguins New Pet

By: Chris Lomon

After being traded to Pittsburgh Nick Bonino let his dog Kali model his new jersey, to much fanfare

August 10, 2015

GD 15: Smith Treks To the Yukon

By: Chris Lomon

Mike Smith was a driving force behind the recent NHLPA Goals & Dreams donation in Watson Lake, Yukon

August 7, 2015

MINNESOTA WILD TO HOST CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS FOR 2016 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES

By: NHLPA Staff

The 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series will feature the Minnesota Wild and the Chicago Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium on February 21st.

August 5, 2015

G&D 15: Watson Lake, Yukon

By: Chris Lomon

NHLPA members David Booth, B.J. Crombeen and Mike Smith took the Goals & Dreams program to the children of Watson Lake, Yukon in Canada's north

August 4, 2015