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The Next Generation On Display
33 top-prospects gather in Toronto for the 6th annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase
Top Player Tweets of the Week: 2014 NHL Awards
#ThePlayers take to Twitter to share their experiences from the 2014 NHL Awards in Las Vegas.
2014 Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Rob Blake, Peter Forsberg, Dominik Hasek, and Mike Modano named as the 2014 Hockey Hall of Fame inductees
A Hockey Character Lost
Larry Zeidel is remembered for his tough approach on the ice & his personality and friendship off of it
Top Player Tweets of the Week: #NHL15CoverVote
Eight players have been campaigning on Twitter to be the EA Sports NHL 15 cover athlete. Here are the top #NHL15CoverVote tweets of the week.
#ThePlayers Share Their Mother’s Day Messages On Twitter
The players took to Twitter on Sunday, May 11th to wish their moms, wives, and other important women in their lives a happy Mother’s Day.
#MyFavouritePlayer Roundup (Pt. 1)
We asked hockey lovers to send us proof that they are their favourite player’s biggest fan.
Who’s Your Favourite Player?
Are you a player’s biggest fan? Prove it in the NHLPA’s #MyFavouritePlayer showdown.
Onto Round Two
The NHL released the schedule for the 2nd round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday
Imitation Is the Greatest Form Of Flattery
Jason Chimera and Joel Ward fill in for Washington Capitals reporters John Walton and Mike Vogel in a hilarious April Fool’s Day prank.
NHLPA Takes Part in the Courage Canada Blind Hockey Tournament
The NHLPA took part in the Courage Blind Hockey Tournament on Friday, March 21st, at the Mattamy Athletic Centre.
NHLPA STATEMENTS RE: IOC RULING
The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) released the following statements from Executive Director Don Fehr and Team Sweden forward Nicklas Backstrom regarding today’s decision by the IOC
Top Player Tweets of the Week: Trade Deadline Edition
This week’s top player tweets focus on the comings and goings of Trade Deadline Day 2014.
ADOPTING THE STRAY DOGS OF SOCHI
In true Olympic spirit, a number of player and their families have come together to help take care of Russian stray dogs.
OLYMPIC SKILL RUNS DEEP IN THE KESSEL FAMILY
Phil and Amanda Kessel make Winter Olympics history by competing as brother and sister in the same Olympic Games.
Players Thoughts On Competing At The Olympics
Sidney Crosby, Ryan Getzlaf, Henrik Lundqvist, Ryan Kesler, and David Backes describe how it felt to represent their countries in past Olympic Games and how they're feeling heading into Sochi.
NHL Players Share Their Favourite Olympic Hockey Jerseys
Matt Duchene, Ryan Kesler, Shea Weber, Ryan Getzlaf, Jimmy Howard, David Backes, and Patrick Sharp share their favourite Olympic jersey designs from past Olympic Games.
SELANNE AN OLYMPIC IRONMAN
43-year-old Selanne is once again donning the colours of Finland at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.
Brotherly Love
When it comes to Olympic brother acts, Jonathan Ericsson and his brother, Jimmie, are ready to give Team Sweden a solid one-two punch.
Slovenian Superstar!
He is a national hero in his native Slovenia, an athlete who is loved by young and old. The feeling is more than mutual for Anze Kopitar.