Media Releases

United Heroes League, NHLPA announce winners of 2022-23 All-Star Hero campaign

By: NHLPA Media Release

The four winners were selected as special guests of the NHLPA for the 2023 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend.

January 27, 2023

Predators' McCarron reinstated by NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

McCarron has been returned to available status

January 18, 2023

NHL Announces 32 Players Named to 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend

By: NHL media release

The National Hockey League today announced 32 players named to the four divisional rosters for the 2023 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend.

January 5, 2023

Nominations for Kraft Hockeyville 2023 are open to support Canada’s most passionate hockey communities

By: NHLPA/NHL/Kraft media release

Communities will compete for the chance to host an NHL® preseason game and receive $250,000 in arena upgrades.

January 4, 2023

Red Wings’ Vrana reinstated by NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Vrana is now available to rejoin the Detroit Red Wings as he enters follow-up care.

December 16, 2022

Predators’ McCarron Enters NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

By: NHLPA Media Release

McCarron will be unavailable to his Club for an indefinite period while he receives care from the player assistance program.

December 11, 2022

NHLPA Assists in Action enters second season

By: NHLPA Media Release

The initiative will include a Kids Help Phone counsellor and a member from their texting team being acknowledged along with monthly assist leaders.

November 16, 2022

NHL, NHLPA Statement On World Cup Of Hockey

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Over the last year, the NHL and the NHLPA have been working on plans to conduct the next World Cup of Hockey, the premier international best-on-best hockey tournament, in February 2024.

November 11, 2022

NHLPA Goals & Dreams and Sonnet Insurance team up to support young hockey players of Innu Nation

By: NHLPA/Sonnet media release

Nick Suzuki and David Savard of the Montréal Canadiens surprise community with a once in a lifetime experience.

November 7, 2022

NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund donates 45 sets of hockey equipment to youth programs in Finland

By: NHLPA Media Release

Three G&D equipment donations valued at approximately $20,000.

November 5, 2022

Annual NHL/NHLPA Hockey Fights Cancer Campaign Begins Today

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

American Cancer Society and Canadian Cancer Society Return as Charity Partners.

November 1, 2022

Devan Dubnyk announces retirement after 12 NHL seasons

By: NHLPA Media Release

Dubnyk was a Masterton Trophy winner and Vezina Trophy finalist for 2014-15 season.

October 29, 2022

Red Wings' Vrana placed in NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Vrana will be away from the team while taking part in the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program.

October 19, 2022

NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund donates to youth programs in Switzerland, Germany, Czechia and Ukraine

By: Media Release

Four G&D equipment donations valued at approximately $65,000.

October 5, 2022

2022 NHL Global Series Fan Day set for Oct. 6; fans can attend team practices

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Tickets to practices will be available to the public beginning September 8.

September 7, 2022

2022 NHLPA Rookie Showcase returns Sept. 6 to Washington, DC

By: NHLPA Media Release

Juraj Slafkovsky and Owen Power are scheduled to attend, representing the 2022 and 2021 first-overall picks of the NHL Draft.

August 23, 2022

NHL, NHLPA announce COVID-19 protocol for 2022-23 season

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Protocol effective as of Aug. 16, 2022.

August 16, 2022

NHLPA selects firm to assist with Executive Director search

By: Media Release

The NHLPA has retained the executive search firm of Russell Reynolds Associates in the search for a new Executive Director.

August 8, 2022

Dean Brody, Bowen Byram team up with NHLPA Goals & Dreams in Fort Steele, B.C.

By: NHLPA Media Release

The country music star and Stanley Cup champion teamed up to benefit hockey-playing youth in B.C.

July 25, 2022

2022 Salary Arbitration hearing dates

By: Media Release

The hearing dates have been set for the players who are scheduled to have Salary Arbitration cases held this year.

July 21, 2022