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Blackhawks, DeBrincat agree to 3-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Chicago Blackhawks and forward Alex DeBrincat have agreed to a three-year, $19.2 million contract extension through the 2022-23 season.

October 3, 2019

John Tavares named captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs

By: Canadian Press

John Tavares said recently when he used to dream about playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs there wasn't a 'C' on his jersey.

October 2, 2019

Player Q&A | Jonathan Marchessault

By: NHLPA Staff

From his favourite jersey growing up to why he wears No. 81, get to know Jonathan Marchessault a bit better in this week's Player Q&A!

October 2, 2019

Coyotes sign Darcy Kuemper to 2-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Arizona Coyotes have signed goalie Darcy Kuemper to a two-year contract extension with an average annual salary of $4.5 million.

October 2, 2019

Hutton sets gold standard with new mask

By: Chris Lomon

Carter Hutton’s latest look has set the gold standard for goalie masks.

October 1, 2019

My Top 5 | Connor Carrick

By: Chris Lomon

When he’s not patrolling the blue line for the New Jersey Devils, defenceman Connor Carrick can be found putting his master roaster skills to the test, whether it’s brewing up some brilliant concoctions, or checking out the local coffee shop scene when he’s on the road.

October 1, 2019

Lee Stempniak announces retirement after 13 NHL seasons

By: NHLPA Media Release

Lee Stempniak played in 911 games over 13 NHL seasons.

October 1, 2019

Carolina picks Jordan Staal to replace Williams as captain

By: Canadian Press

Jordan Staal has been picked as the captain of the Carolina Hurricanes.

September 29, 2019

Restricted free agent Kyle Connor inks deal with Jets

By: Canadian Press

The Winnipeg Jets have solidified their roster in time for the regular season by re-signing their last key restricted free agent.

September 28, 2019

AP source: Avalanche agree to terms with Rantanen

By: Canadian Press

A person with knowledge of the move says the Colorado Avalanche agreed to terms with Mikko Rantanen on a $55.5 million, six-year contract.

September 28, 2019

Winnipeg Jets sign Patrik Laine to two-year deal

By: Canadian Press

Kevin Cheveldayoff can scratch one item off his to-do list, but the Winnipeg Jets general manager is well aware the signing of Patrik Laine doesn't complete his pre-season work.

September 27, 2019

Calumet is 'Hockeytown' in Michigan for Kraft Hockeyville USA

By: Ryan Parker

An ‘Original Six’ franchise with multiple Stanley Cups and some of the greatest players in the history of the game - the handle of “Hockeytown USA” has always been an accurate one for Detroit. That is until this week.

September 27, 2019

Bahamas hold special place in Mike and Emily Matheson's hearts

By: Chris Lomon

For Mike Matheson and Emily Pfalzer, wanting to lend a helping hand was an easy decision.

September 26, 2019

Calgary Flames get Tkachuk back under contract with three-year deal

By: Canadian Press

Grit and goals returned to the Calgary Flames in time for the regular season with the re-signing of Matthew Tkachuk.

September 25, 2019

Coleman makes red carpet debut at VMAs

By: Chris Lomon

Blake Coleman didn’t exactly give himself a thumbs-up for his gig at the recent Video Music Awards. But others certainly did.

September 24, 2019

My Top 5 | Ben Hutton

By: Chris Lomon

What’s the best way to make a good first impression on your new teammates? For Ben Hutton, scoring a goal and adding an assist in a 7-5 win against his former club.

September 24, 2019

Lightning sign Brayden Point to $20.25M, 3-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed restricted free agent forward Brayden Point to a $20.25 million, three-year contract on Monday.

September 23, 2019

Slater reflects on retirement, next chapter

By: Chris Lomon

Jim Slater, who recently announced his retirement and new role with the Washington Capitals, stopped by NHLPA.com to discuss his next chapter.

September 20, 2019

PWHPA announces NHLPA as a premier partner

By: NHLPA/PWHPA Media Release

NHLPA jersey patch to be featured on all PWHPA player jerseys throughout the PWHPA Dream Gap Tour.

September 20, 2019

Ex-Rangers, Lightning D Dan Girardi retires after 13 seasons

By: Canadian Press

Former New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Dan Girardi has announced his retirement from the NHL after 13 seasons.

September 20, 2019