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Kraft Hockeyville’s NHL preseason matchups announced for 2022 and 2023 winning communities

By: NHLPA/NHL/Kraft media release

Games are set to take place in Sydney, Nova Scotia and West Lorne, Ontario.

June 21, 2023

Ted Lindsay Award finalist Connor McDavid earns praise from teammates for leadership on and off the ice

By: Chris Lomon

The 2022-23 TLA recipient will be announced June 26 at the NHL Awards in Nashville.

June 20, 2023

David Pastrnak feels honoured by Ted Lindsay Award nod

By: Chris Lomon

The native of Havirov, Czechia, scored 61 goals, 52 assists and 113 points during the 2022-23 NHL season, all career-best totals.

June 15, 2023

Devils forward Jesper Bratt gets 8-year, $63M extension

By: Canadian Press

General manager Tom Fitzgerald announced the deal, which will pay the 24-year-old an average of $7.875 million annually.

June 15, 2023

Vegas Golden Knights capture first Stanley Cup in franchise history

By: Chris Lomon

Vegas’ run was highlighted by several outstanding performances, including Jonathan Marchessault, who was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner.

June 13, 2023

New York Rangers hire Peter Laviolette as coach to replace Gerard Gallant

By: Canadian Press

Decisions on Laviolette's coaching staff will be made in the coming days.

June 13, 2023

Zack MacEwen continues to honour late father through My Biggest Fan Foundation

By: Chris Lomon

The foundation offers support for young hockey players with scholarships for hockey schools, post-secondary education and camps.

June 9, 2023

Blue Jackets acquire D Damon Severson from Devils after he signs 8-year deal

By: Canadian Press

Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen sent a third-round pick, 80th overall, in this month's draft to the Devils for Severson.

June 9, 2023

Scott Laughton’s support of Pride initiatives is year-round

By: Chris Lomon

The Flyers forward has been eager to take on a role in supporting the LGBTQ+ community since entering the league over 10 years ago.

June 7, 2023

Canadiens sign Cole Caufield to 8-year, $62.8 million extension

By: Canadian Press

The Canadiens signed Caufield to an eight-year, $62.8 million contract extension.

June 5, 2023

Nick Cousins on the Panthers’ Cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Final

By: Chris Lomon

Whether it is players in lead roles or supporting ones, Cousins points to every player on the roster as having an impact on the team’s fortunes.

June 1, 2023

Patrick Kane has hip resurfacing surgery, expected to be out 4-6 months

By: Canadian Press

The extended absence appears to rule out Kane for an NHL training camp but means he may be able to return early in the regular season.

June 1, 2023

Penguins hire former Leafs GM Dubas as president of hockey operations

By: Canadian Press

The Penguins say Dubas, 37, will oversee all aspects of the team's hockey operations department.

June 1, 2023

Predators come full circle with Andrew Burnette hired as 4th coach

By: Canadian Press

The 49-year-old Brunette spent the past season as a New Jersey Devils associate coach under Lindy Ruff.

May 31, 2023

Maple Leafs hire Brad Treliving as team's new general manager

By: Canadian Press

The 53-year-old Treliving left the Calgary Flames back in April following nine seasons.

May 31, 2023

William Karlsson brings newly-acquired “dad strength” to the Stanley Cup Playoffs

By: Chris Lomon

Karlsson and the Golden Knights are headed to the Stanley Cup Final for the second time in six years.

May 30, 2023

As the first NHL player of Thai descent, Siegenthaler hopes to see hockey grow in Asia

By: Chris Lomon

Jonas Siegenthaler is deeply grateful for the backing he receives from the Asian fan base.

May 25, 2023

Buffalo Sabres re-sign captain Kyle Okposo to 1-year, $2.5M contract

By: Canadian Press

The young, retooled Buffalo Sabres can rely on Kyle Okposo’s veteran presence for at least one more season.

May 24, 2023

J.T. Miller helps NHL alumnus Ryan Malone spread mental health awareness

By: Chris Lomon

Established in 2014, the Malone Family Foundation spotlights mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

May 23, 2023

NHLPA names Ron Hainsey Assistant Executive Director

By: NHLPA Media Release

Hainsey joined the NHLPA’s staff in April 2021.

May 19, 2023