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Top Player Tweets Of The Week – Season Opener!

By: Catherine Faas

The 2013-13 NHL season kicks off tonight! As #ThePlayers lace up their skates, they take a moment to share their excitement with their fans on Twitter. These are your Top Player Tweets of the Week.

October 1, 2013

Great Memories & New Beginnings

By: Chris Lomon

Opening night of the 2013-14 NHL season is here & Andrew Shaw gives some insight into the Hawks’ Cup run and the promise of the new season

October 1, 2013

NHL To Implement Hybrid Icing for 2013-14 Season

By: NHLPA Staff

The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL) announced today that Hybrid Icing will be implemented for the commencement of the 2013-14 regular season. The Hybrid Icing rule had been tested during the 2013-14 preseason.

September 30, 2013

The NHLPA Plays Road Hockey To Conquer Cancer

By: Catherine Faas

The NHLPA participated in the third annual Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer (RHCC) tournament, and donated more than $30K through the NHLPA and NHL joint initiative, Hockey Fights Cancer.

September 30, 2013

Nothing Personal For Gallagher

By: Chris Lomon

The dynamic young forward is focused on helping the Habs continue to challenge for the upper echelon of the NHL

September 27, 2013

Matt Martin A Smashing Success

By: Chris Lomon

The feisty Islanders forward has carved out his career by battling through junior and into the NHL

September 25, 2013

Huberdeau Hunting Hardware in Florida

By: Chris Lomon

After being named the 2013 Rookie of the Year, the Panthers young star has his sights set on other accolades

September 23, 2013

Bobby Ryan Grabs The Mic For Sens TV

By: Catherine Faas

New Ottawa Senators acquisition Bobby Ryan takes to the streets of Ottawa to see what its residents think of him – only, he doesn’t mention he’s Bobby Ryan while holding the microphone.

September 20, 2013

A Serious Contender

By: Chris Lomon

Jonathan Toews would love nothing more than to lead the Blackhawks back to the top of the NHL again in 2013-14

September 19, 2013

Less is More For Yandle

By: Chris Lomon

Standout Coyotes d-man Keith Yandle has become a top rear-guard in the league by maintaining his approach & trusting in his game

September 17, 2013

NHLPA Members travel to HIGH RIVER TO donate EQUIPMENT

By: NHLPA Staff

In conjunction with RBC Play Hockey and the NHLPA Goals & Dreams Fund, NHLPA members Matt Stajan, T.J.

September 16, 2013

NHLPA Members Take Part In Kraft Hockeyville 2013

By: Catherine Faas

Alex Ovechkin and Evander Kane are among the Players that took part in Kraft Hockeyville 2013 in Stirling-Rawdon and Belleville, ON.

September 16, 2013

Kraft Hockeyville 2013 Kicks Off In Stirling-Rawdon, ON

By: Catherine Faas

After a nation-wide search, Stirling-Rawdon, ON was named Kraft Hockeyville 2012 – Canada’s most passionate hockey town. September 14th, the community will receive its NHL pre-season game as the Washington Capitals faceoff against the Winnipeg Jets.

September 13, 2013

Leader of the Pack

By: Chris Lomon

Sam Gagner enjoys the responsibility of moving into a role of leadership with the young, dynamic Oilers

September 11, 2013

Crawford Pays No Mind

By: Chris Lomon

Corey Crawford ignores his critics & lets his Stanley Cup championship play do the talking

September 9, 2013

No Identity Crisis in Toronto

By: Chris Lomon

Jay McClement feels that despite a tough playoff exit the Leafs have a group that has a purpose

September 4, 2013

Young hockey players in High River to receive equipment from NHLPA Goals & Dreams and RBC Play Hockey

By: NHLPA Staff

$50,000 raised through the RBC Play Hockey Charity Challenge that featured 39 NHLPA members will provide equipment for all 304 members of the Foothills Minor Hockey Association

September 3, 2013

Fraser Looks To Make His Mark With Toronto

By: Chris Lomon

Ottawa's Mark Fraser may have been born in a city that represents one of Toronto's biggest NHL rivals, but Fraser is definitely all about the blue and white.

August 30, 2013

EA Sports Reveals NHL 14's Top 10 Players

By: Catherine Faas

EA Sports has been counting down the Top 50 highest-rated players in NHL 14 this week. Today, they name the Top 10.

August 30, 2013

NHLPA Rookie Showcase Satellite Feed Advisory From Panini America

By: NHLPA Staff

25 top rookies and prospects appear in NHL team uniforms for their first Panini NHL trading cards as part of Double Rookie Class.

August 29, 2013