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On the farm or at the rink, Hendricks knows the value hard work

By: Chris Lomon

It was 22 years ago when Matt Hendricks started a part-time job, one that would shape the way he played hockey at the big-league level.

January 16, 2018

Panthers, Lightning, NHL, & NHLPA Build Homes Affected By Hurricane Irma in Partnership With Habitat for Humanity

By: NHLPA Staff

In September, 2017 the Lightning, Panthers, NHL and NHLPA announced a joint donation of $2.7 million for hurricane relief to those affected across the state of Florida.

January 16, 2018

My Top 5 | Jakob Chychrun

By: Chris Lomon

He’s one of hockey’s top young defenceman, a blueliner that can log big minutes and deliver at both ends of the ice. In his second NHL season, Jakob Chychrun looks right at home whenever he takes a shift.

January 16, 2018

Player of the Week | Johnny Gaudreau

By: Nadia Vocaturo

2018 is looking like the year of Johnny Gaudreau.

January 15, 2018

Orpik and G&D Visit Tucker Road Ducks In Washington

The Capitals defenceman surprised local kids to present 25 sets of hockey equipment.

January 12, 2018

In The Locker Room - Music Edition

By: Ryan Parker

We recently went 'In The Locker Room' to find out musical tastes, who's got musical talent and what an NHL band might look like.

January 12, 2018

Be A Player: Rewind | Paul Coffey

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Originally aired Feb. 29, 1996, this week’s BAP: Rewind features a relaxed, lakeside Paul Coffey fresh off his 1994-95 Norris Trophy-winning campaign.

January 11, 2018

Barkov gets due recognition with first All-Star selection

By: Chris Lomon

Just how good is Aleksander (Sasha) Barkov, Florida’s star centreman and recently named All-Star? His teammate, veteran defenceman Keith Yandle, is happy to offer up his take.

January 11, 2018

Visa Presents: Player Q&A with Seth Jones

By: NHLPA Staff

Seth Jones may be from Dallas, but his favourite basketball team isn't! Find out who the defenceman is rooting for and more in his Player Q&A.

January 10, 2018

Schneider the ideal teammate

By: Chris Lomon

It didn’t take Miles Wood long to figure out there were two distinct sides to No. 35 for the New Jersey Devils.

January 9, 2018

My Top 5 | Brady Skjei

By: Chris Lomon

Who made Skjei’s list? Which course would he pick to play on? And what would be on the menu at the clubhouse after 18 holes? Time to tee off with No. 76.

January 9, 2018

The outdoors agree with J.T. Miller

By: Chris Lomon

J.T. Miller’s penchant for coming up big on the outdoor sporting stage isn’t just limited to hockey.

January 8, 2018

Player of the Week | Mikko Rantanen

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Mikko Rantanen tied for a league-high eight points as part of three consecutive multi-point games to help the Colorado Avalanche to earn six points before their scheduled bye week.

January 8, 2018

In The Locker Room - Winter Wonderland

By: Ryan Parker

With most of North America in a deep freeze, we went 'In The Locker Room' to ask players about their favourite winter activities & memories.

January 5, 2018

Be A Player: Rewind | Daniel Alfredsson

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Originally aired Jan. 21, 2003, this week’s BAP: Rewind features a lesson on the range with HHOF’er, Daniel Alfredsson.

January 4, 2018

Kraft Hockeyville USA Is Back For Its Fourth Year

By: Press Release

THE NHL and NHLPA to rally the most spirited hockey communities nationwide. Nominations are open to name one U.S. community “Kraft Hockeyville™ USA 2018”. Kraft Heinz will award winning community the opportunity to host an NHL Pre-Season Game and $150,000 in rink upgrades.

January 3, 2018

Visa Presents: Player Q&A with Mikael Backlund

By: NHLPA Staff

The one sweet treat Mikael Backlund could eat forever? That and more in the Swedish forward's Player Q&A!

January 3, 2018

My Top 5 | Miles Wood

By: Chris Lomon

For Miles Wood, the hardest part about coming up with a Top 5 ‘Best Things About The World Junior Hockey Championships’ is limiting his list to just five things.

January 2, 2018

Pitlick feeling comfortable in Dallas

By: Chris Lomon

Last year, around this time, Tyler Pitlick was on the sidelines courtesy of a torn ACL. These days, things are definitely looking up for the Dallas Stars forward.

January 2, 2018

Player of the Week | David Backes

By: Nadia Vocaturo

David Backes posted three consecutive multi-point games to punctuate a fantastic December for the winger – a month he was, at one point, expected to miss entirely.

January 2, 2018