A second round of equipment donations is scheduled to be made in the coming months.
The community rallied for support across the country to win $250,000 for arena upgrades, $10,000 worth of youth hockey equipment from the NHLPA’s Goals & Dreams fund and the opportunity to host an NHL® preseason game.
For every assist recorded by an NHL player this season, the NHLPA will donate $7 to Kids Help Phone programming.
“It was a lot of wonderful equipment, all at once, and I was really impressed with the generosity of the NHLPA."
William Nylander and Peel Police provided an assist to some lucky NHLPA Goals & Dreams participants.
In May, NHLPA Goals & Dreams donated 25 sets of equipment to Grindstone, which continues to be a difference-maker in growing youth female hockey.
Kevin Hodgson is a Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award finalist, but the executive director of HEROS isn't about the accolades.
This March the NHLPA and NHL are celebrating women from across the hockey community in honour of Gender Equality Month, a Hockey Is For Everyone initiative.
They’re connecting virtually but the impact is palpable. Players are helping to grow the game through NHLPA Goals & Dreams alongside Sonnet Insurance (Sonnet).
Professional hockey stars come together to make hockey more accessible and inclusive through Everyone Deserves A Team initiative.
Ryan Reaves doesn’t need to be wearing his No. 75 Vegas Golden Knights sweater to be a difference-maker.
After getting into their hockey equipment, participants of the Toronto Police Service hockey program were asked to gather in front of a door at John Booth Arena for a little surprise.
First came the equipment, then came an unforgettable day.
The year was 2009, and Mirzet Hodzic was the recipient of an NHLPA G&D donation. Ten years later, he’s the captain of the Bosnia and Herzegovina men’s national team.
Considering everything the game has provided him, Mitch Marner never took playing hockey for granted.
When it comes to helping grow the game of hockey in Minnesota, Ryan McDonagh is definitely all in.
To the casual observer, it would appear to have been nothing more than a group of young people meeting their hockey idols. It was much more meaningful.
It was a hockey match made in heaven – one of game’s most impactful grassroots programs and one of hockey’s all-time greats.
The NHLPA officially commemorates 20 years of NHLPA Goals & Dreams (G&D) helping children play the game of hockey.
Whether it’s on his goalie masks or through his charity work, Jake Allen is proud to share his love for New Brunswick.