Media Releases
NHL and NHLPA celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
As part of their Hockey Is For Everyone initiative, the NHLPA and NHL will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15.
Kraft Hockeyville USA 2020 to feature Arizona Coyotes and Dallas Stars in NHL preseason matchup
The NHL and NHLPA have announced El Paso, Texas, as the winner of Kraft Hockeyville™ USA 2020.
NHL and NHLPA announce agreement with IIHF
The NHL and NHLPA have reached an agreement with the IIHF on the participation of NHL Players at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Ninth annual and first-ever US Smashfest a roaring success
In total, Smashfest IX raised $130,000 for concussion and rare cancer research while Alexander Kerfoot proved to be the titan of the tables.
2021 Salary Arbitration hearing dates
The hearing dates have been set for the players who are scheduled to have Salary Arbitration cases held this year.
17 players elect Salary Arbitration
The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced that 17 players have elected Salary Arbitration.
Matt Calvert announces retirement after 10 NHL seasons
After 566 regular-season NHL games, Matt Calvert has announced his retirement due to a career-ending injury.
Statement from Don Fehr on the passing of Matiss Kivlenieks
Don Fehr has issued a statement on the passing of Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks.
Statement from Don Fehr on the passing of Tom Reich
Don Fehr has issued a statement on the passing of long-time hockey and baseball agent, Tom Reich.
Connor McDavid voted 2020-21 Ted Lindsay Award recipient by NHLPA members
Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers has been named the recipient of the 2020-21 Ted Lindsay Award, as voted by fellow NHLPA members.
2020-21 NHLPA Player Poll results unveiled
Nearly 500 players took part in the poll, weighing in on a variety of hockey-related questions during a unique, pandemic-shortened season.
2020-21 NHLPA Player Poll results to be revealed tomorrow
The NHLPA will unveil the results to its 2020-21 NHLPA Player Poll June 17.
NHLPA and NHL statement on Nazem Kadri suspension
The NHLPA and NHL have announced that Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri’s 8‑game suspension has been upheld by Arbitrator Shyam Das.
Crosby, Matthews, McDavid named 2020-21 TLA finalists
The NHLPA has announced the three finalists for the 2020-21 Ted Lindsay Award are Auston Matthews, Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid.
NHL and NHLPA celebrate Pride Month
This June, the NHL and NHLPA are celebrating Pride Month as part of their joint Hockey Is For Everyone year-round initiative.
2020-21 Player Playoff Fund Distribution
A breakdown of the 2020-21 Player Fund.
NHL, NHLPA modify COVID-19 Protocols for Stanley Cup Playoffs and offseason
NHL, NHLPA have announced modifications to COVID-19 protocols for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs and offseason.
NHL, NHLPA celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
For the first time, the NHL and NHLPA celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month as part of annual Hockey Is For Everyone campaign.
Great Clips Brings Back Interactive "Legendhairy Lineup" Campaign
Each week fans can set lineups featuring current and past NHL players for the chance to win prizes and a VIP experience at a 2022 NHL event.
Elsipogtog First Nation has been crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2021
The community rallied to win $250,000 for arena upgrades and the opportunity to host an NHL® preseason game.