Player Features
Players growing the game, connecting with fans through G&D and Sonnet Insurance
They’re connecting virtually but the impact is palpable. Players are helping to grow the game through NHLPA Goals & Dreams alongside Sonnet Insurance (Sonnet).
Nurse and Reaves collaborate in conversation on diversity and inclusion
Darnell Nurse and Ryan Reaves know the obstacles BIPOC hockey players face. The two sat down with Sportsnet host David Amber for a Team Rogers talk.
Flames/Sens series a special showdown for Tkachuk brothers
From rollerblades to NHL rinks, it's all brotherly love between Brady and Matthew Tkachuk ahead of their four-game series unique to the 2020-21 NHL season.
Foligno and Kane on allyship and the future of hockey
Nick Foligno and Patrick Kane are honouring Willie O'Ree with their skates, but they're also honouring a commitment to the future of hockey.
Superstitions and appreciation for Crosby ahead of 1,000th GP
Sidney Crosby has accumulated a few game-day superstitions along his march to 1,000 NHL games. Some make his teammates laugh, while others make them marvel.
McAvoy set for new outdoor hockey memories, recalls some old ones first
Ahead of his outdoor NHL debut at Lake Tahoe, Charlie McAvoy shares the silver lining of missing his first opportunity in 2019.
Appleton settling in to Jets lineup and hockey home
From Wisconsin to Winnipeg, Mason Appleton is drawing parallels between his hometown and hockey home.
Chabot paying it forward as a young leader
With an 'A' on his Ottawa Senators jersey, Thomas Chabot is paying forward the example set by those that helped guide the young defenceman earlier on in his NHL career.
From prep school to point streak, humble Jordan Greenway quickly evolving
With ten points in as many games to start the season for Jordan Greenway, the towering forward is off to a hot start for the Minnesota Wild and former coach John LaFontaine isn't surprised.
Travis Zajac reflects ahead of game No. 1,000
Ahead of his 1,000th NHL game with the New Jersey Devils, slated for January 31, NHLPA.com caught up with Travis Zajac.
Dylan Strome going from dog dad to girl dad
When he and his girlfriend Tayler found out they were having a baby, Dylan Strome was heading to the bubble. More on how their pup Wrigley stepped up to help the couple on and off the ice!
Shaw's road to 17:16 paved with adversity and positivity
It wasn't an easy journey for Andrew Shaw, but the forward for the Chicago Blackhawks found a way to appreciate the good that came along the road to recovery.
Fast friends through WCH 2016, Ekblad and Trouba take on slow-paced hobby
It appears as though one of hockey’s top defenceman has some serious game on the high seas.
Miller ready to contribute to special Ducks group
Ryan Miller has a few milestones within striking distance, but he's most looking forward to continuing along with and contributing to a special group.
Miller prepared for triumphant, emotional return
Go ahead and ask Kevan Miller how he's feeling, he won't mind.
Full offseason plate no problem for Hathaway
From fundraising for Hath's Heroes to preparing for his new role as a father, Garnet Hathaway's plate is full and that's just the way he likes it.
From captain to fan, Ellis enjoying WJC with an eye on Tomasino
Ryan Ellis thinks the world of the World Junior Championship.
Callahan announces retirement
After a career that spanned 13 seasons in the NHL, Ryan Callahan has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
Eager to hit the ice, van Riemsdyk looks back on busy stretch, RTP role
James van Riemsdyk’s past few months have included virtual meetings, off-season training and baby planking.
Emersyn Slavin leading offseason Storm Surge
The 2020-21 NHL season hasn't even started, but there's a Carolina Hurricanes Storm Surge favourite that's already in the lead.