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Top Player Tweets of the Week (July 5th-12th)

By: Catherine Faas

This week the players tweeted about free agency signings, bid farewell to fans and teammates, and look forward to playing hockey in new markets.

July 12, 2013

Sundin, Domi & McKay say "Game On Cancer!"

By: NHLPA Staff

Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer (RHCC) Honorary Chair Scott McKay and his friends Mats Sundin & Tie Domi challenge you to join them in the fight against cancer by playing in RHCC Saturday, September 28th at Ontario Place.

July 12, 2013

Simmonds Making Goals & Dreams Come True

By: Chris Lomon

Wayne Simmonds hosting his 2nd annual ‘Wayne’s Road Hockey Warriors’ in his home community; NHLPA Goals & Dreams supporting with donation of 25 sets of equipment

July 12, 2013

NHLPA, NHL Donate $100,000 to Alberta Flood Relief

By: Media Release

Joint donation from the NHLPA and the NHL will go to the Canadian Red Cross in support of the Alberta flood relief efforts

July 11, 2013

Smashfest! Dominic Moore & Many NHL Players to Participate In Charity Ping-Pong Event on July 25th in Toronto

By: Media Advisory

Second annual fundraiser hosted by Dominic Moore to feature NHL players showcasing their Ping-Pong talents while raising money for concussion research and the Katie Moore Foundation

July 11, 2013

Aaron Johnson Giving Back at Home

By: Ryan Parker

Johnson & the NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund partner for a donation of hockey equipment in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

July 11, 2013

NHL '94 Is Back

By: Catherine Faas

EA Sports revealed today that its highly-anticipated NHL 14 will feature a nostalgic NHL ‘94 Anniversary Mode.

July 11, 2013

21 PLAYERS ELECT SALARY ARBITRATION

By: NHLPA Media Release

The list of the twenty-one players who have elected to file for salary arbitration. The hearings will be held in Toronto from July 22nd to August 6, 2013.

July 10, 2013

Canucks To Host Senators in 2014 Heritage Classic

By: NHL media release

2014 TIM HORTONS NHL HERITAGE CLASSIC™ GOES WEST TO BC PLACE WHEN THE CANUCKS HOST THE SENATORS ON SUNDAY, MARCH 2; The Game Will Be Broadcast Live on CBC & RDS in Canada, NBC Sports Network in the U.S. and on radio on SiriusXM

July 10, 2013

The Hall Comes Calling

By: Ryan Parker

Chris Chelios, Scott Niedermayer & Brendan Shanahan join Geraldine Heaney & Fred Shero as the HHOF Class of 2013

July 9, 2013

Kevin Westgarth On What Playing Other Sports Gives You

By: NHLPA Staff

Kevin Westgarth played a variety of sports, in addition to hockey, as a young player.

July 9, 2013

Player of the Week - David Clarkson

By: NHLPA Staff

David Clarkson is coming home to Toronto to suit up for the Maple Leafs and fans of the team are excited about what the local-boy can bring to the club. His decision, and the reaction in one of hockey's biggest market's, make David the Player of the Week.

July 8, 2013

A Generous Knight in London

By: Chris Lomon

Habs forward Brandon Prust continues to give time and support to the Children’s Hospital in his hometown of London, Ontario

July 8, 2013

Top Player Tweets of the Week (June 28th – July 5th)

By: Catherine Faas

This week, the players shared their reactions to the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

July 5, 2013

Open Market in the NHL

By: Ryan Parker

Players will be the focal point as clubs enter the free agent marketplace looking to improve for the 2013-14 season and beyond

July 5, 2013

MacLean A Man With A Message

By: Chris Lomon

No longer able to compete on the ice, NHLPA Beard-a-thon ambassador Brett MacLean is helping the Heart and Stroke Foundation raise funds and awareness for life-saving research

July 2, 2013

Erik Gudbranson On Building Good Lifestyle Habits

By: NHLPA Staff

Defenseman Erik Gudbranson shares his tips for ensuring his body is well taken care of for his extensive training regimen as well as the physical and mental demands of playing professional hockey.

July 2, 2013

2013 NHL Draft - Nathan MacKinnon

By: NHLPA Staff

Nathan MacKinnon, the Halifax Mooseheads superstar was the 1st overall pick in the 2013 NHL Draft by the Colorado Avalanche.

June 30, 2013

Dreams Come True On Draft Day

By: Ryan Parker

MacKinnon, Drouin, Jones & the other top names all highlight the 1st round of the 2013 NHL Draft

June 30, 2013

Brodeur The Cover Athlete For EA’s NHL14

By: Chris Lomon

Martin Brodeur has emerged as the winner of the EA Sports NHL14 Cover Vote campaign.

June 28, 2013