Chris Lomon
Spence embraces unique background in non-traditional path to NHL
Born in Australia and first introduced to hockey while growing up in Japan, Jordan Spence has embraced his non-traditional journey to the NHL.
Inspiring many along the way, Kylington finds gratitude through mental health journey
After missing nearly 20 months on the ice, Oliver Kylington’s vulnerability inspired many as a 2023-24 Masterton Trophy finalist.
Opponents on the ice, athlete-mothers Coyne Schofield and Spooner share common bond
Kendall Coyne Schofield and Natalie Spooner may be PWHL opponents, but both players share a bond through the dual identity of an athlete-mother.
From ‘Miracle’ viewings to family ties, Team USA gears up for worlds
Alex Lyon, Luke Kunin, Brady Tkachuk and Zach Werenski are just a handful of the NHL players named to a star-studded Team USA roster at the IIHF World Championship.
‘They are going hard.’ Pezzetta praises first live PWHL experience
In attendance for a record-breaking Professional Women’s Hockey League game with his Montreal Canadiens teammates, Michael Pezzetta was blown away by his first live PWHL experience.
Martinook takes pride in leadership role with Hurricanes
Aiming for Stanley Cup Playoff success with the Carolina Hurricanes, alternate captain Jordan Martinook sets his own example as a veteran leader.
Soucy looks to make postseason impact after overcoming injuries
Missing 42 games due to injury, Vancouver Canucks defenceman Carson Soucy is now healthy and ready to help the Canucks on their quest for the Cup.
Rodrigues finds perfect fit in first season with Panthers
Taking his game to the next level with the Florida Panthers, Evan Rodrigues is aiming to go all the way with the 2023-24 Atlantic Division champions.
Duchene hungry to extend busy season
Personal milestones, giving back to his community and a new pup have had Matt Duchene busy on and around the rink amid a successful first season with the Dallas Stars.
A cause close to home, Kyle Connor faces off against Parkinson’s
With a dad who struggled with the disease and grandfather who passed away from it, Kyle Connor is raising awareness for Parkinson’s while also helping the Winnipeg Jets community.
Saros makes big saves off-ice through animal rescue efforts
Helping dogs find a fur-ever home, including his own, Nashville Predators netminder Juuse Saros is helping to make big saves through Wags & Walks.
The ultimate teammate, praise for Quick goes beyond on-ice accomplishments
After recently setting the NHL record for the most wins by an American netminder, Jonathan Quick’s current and former teammates share all the ways the goalie stands out – on and off the ice.
Woll shares love of music with Holland-Bloorview patients
When he’s not tending the twine for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Joseph Woll continues to build relationships with patients at Holland-Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital.
Zucker expanding impact of charitable endeavors through Alltroo
Nashville Predators forward Jason Zucker has teamed up with Kyle Rudolph, retired NFL tight end, to expand charitable impact with their Alltroo platform.
Grinding through adversity, hockey is always top of mind for Jehan Jiwa
Jehan Jiwa, Grindstone Award Foundation vice president, continues to use hockey as a tool to help herself and others overcome life’s challenges.
Underrated? Nugent-Hopkins takes it as a compliment
From the race to the Stanley Cup playoffs to racehorses, more on Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ leadership with the Edmonton Oilers and being considered underrated.
Mittelstadt getting up to speed after trade to Avalanche
Having only previously represented the club that drafted him, Casey Mittelstadt is quickly settling into life with the Colorado Avalanche.
“Like he’s been here since the first day of the season,” Byram quickly fitting in
After joining the Buffalo Sabres at the NHL Trade Deadline, Bowen Byram is already well acquainted with some of his new teammates.
Oshie has endless list of thanks ahead of 1,000th NHL game
Ahead of his silver stick milestone, T.J. Oshie reflects on the countless people who have helped him achieve success and the lessons he’s passing down to his own children.
Lyon mutes the noise along continued success between the pipes
From successes to setbacks, 31-year-old Alex Lyon remains focused on the task at hand with the Detroit Red Wings.