Recent News

NHLPA Goals & Dreams, NHL Alumni Association donate 27 sets of hockey equipment in honour of Bryan Marchment

By: NHLPA.com Staff

Marchment took part in G&D events, helping deliver equipment to children in remote Canadian communities.

July 10, 2023

2023 salary arbitration hearing dates

By: Media Release

Hearing dates will take place between July 20 and August 4.

July 10, 2023

King Clancy recipient Mikael Backlund thankful for the opportunity to give back

By: Chris Lomon

Backlund credits his wife, Frida, for organizing many of their charitable efforts.

July 7, 2023

NHLPA Assists in Action contributes $103,817 To Kids Help Phone

By: NHLPA Media Release

A total of 14,831 assists were recorded by NHL players during the regular season and playoffs, with the NHLPA donating $7 per assist to KHP.

July 6, 2023

Kings sign captain Anze Kopitar to a 2-year extension worth $14 million

By: Canadian Press

He's now under contract through the 2025-26 NHL season at an annual salary cap hit of $7 million.

July 6, 2023

22 players elect salary arbitration

By: NHLPA Media Release

The National Hockey League Players’ Association announced that 22 players have elected salary arbitration.

July 5, 2023

Kasperi Kapanen reignites his passion for the game in St. Louis

By: Chris Lomon

Kapanen points to his offensive contributions in St. Louis as a source of pride.

July 5, 2023

Senators sign defenceman Travis Hamonic to two-year, $2.2M contract

By: Canadian Press

Hamonic had six goals and 15 assists in 75 games with the Senators last season.

July 4, 2023

From the NHL Draft to playing with the Jets top players, Cole Perfetti continues to put in the work

By: Chris Lomon

Perfetti was third among NHL rookies with 30 points through 51 games, prior to sustaining an injury.

July 1, 2023

Alex Tuch is excited for the future of the Buffalo Sabres

By: Chris Lomon

Alex Tuch is looking to build something special, literally and figuratively, as a member of the Buffalo Sabres.

June 29, 2023

Fresh off playoff appearance, New Jersey Devils re-sign forward Timo Meier to 8-year, $70M contract

By: Canadian Press

The contract will pay the 26-year-old Swiss forward an average of $8.8 million annually.

June 28, 2023

NHLPA, NHL announce team payroll range for 2023-24

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Pursuant to the CBA, the payroll range provides for a Lower Limit of $61.7 million, a Midpoint of $72.6 million and an Upper Limit of $83.5 million.

June 28, 2023

Young Devils add veteran Tyler Toffoli in draft-eve deal with Flames

By: Canadian Press

The Devils will give the Flames the third-round pick they got from the Blue Jackets in the sign-and-trade deal that sent defenseman Damon Severson to Columbus.

June 27, 2023

Dubois rumours end as Jets centre heads to Los Angeles for players, draft pick

By: Canadian Press

Dubois was a restricted free agent coming off a one-year contract.

June 27, 2023

NHL, NHLPA celebrate launch of NHL Player Inclusion Coalition

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

$1 million USD committed to support coalition’s programs through grassroots organizations, storytelling and special projects.​

June 27, 2023

Connor McDavid voted 2022-23 Ted Lindsay Award recipient by NHLPA members

By: NHLPA Media Release

As a four-time recipient, McDavid becomes only the third player to achieve the feat.

June 26, 2023

Great Clips® unveils inaugural class of the first-ever, Hockey Hair Hall of Fame

By: Media Release

Grand prize winner and other inductees to be spotlighted during NHL Awards broadcast on TNT.

June 26, 2023

Hurricanes re-sign captain Jordan Staal to a 4-year contract worth $11.6 million

By: Canadian Press

General manager Don Waddell said Staal embodies what it means to play for the Hurricanes.

June 25, 2023

Erik Karlsson aims to become first defenceman since Orr to receive Ted Lindsay Award

By: Chris Lomon

The native of Landsbro, Sweden, led all defencemen with 25 goals and 76 assists for 101 points.

June 23, 2023

NHLPA launches NHLPA UNLMT – a bespoke initiative designed to maximize NHL players’ experience

By: NHLPA Media Release

Personalized support and opportunities will help players unlock their interests and achieve their goals on and off the ice.

June 22, 2023