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How Marc-Édouard Vlasic went from cat person to dog rescuer

By: Chris Lomon

For the longest time, Marc-Édouard Vlasic admits he wasn’t much of a dog person. Social media tells a much different story.

September 18, 2017

Backlund Ready To Build Off Impressive Season

By: Chris Lomon

Before he looks forward to building off an impressive 2016-17 NHL season, Mikael Backlund, much like he does every summer, took a short walk down memory lane.

September 14, 2017

Player Q&A | Sidney Crosby

By: NHLPA Staff

Sidney Crosby's number one pet peeve, is of course, hockey-related. Find out a little more about the Pittsburgh Penguin captain in this week's Player Q&A.

September 13, 2017

PANTHERS, LIGHTNING, NHL AND NHLPA DONATE $2.7 MILLION FOR FLORIDA HURRICANE RELIEF

By: NHL

Money will be directed statewide.

September 12, 2017

Top 5: Shooting percentage leaders

By: Chris Lomon

Who took their best shot, literally, in 2016-17? Check out how these six (there’s a tie for fifth spot) players hit the mark last season.

September 12, 2017

Bogosian Steps Up To Help Houston

By: Chris Lomon

When Zach Bogosian went on Twitter and saw the devastation Houston suffered after Hurricane Harvey struck in late August, he felt compelled to do something to help. And that’s just what he did.

September 12, 2017

Austin Watson's Winning Approach

By: Chris Lomon

The biggest thing Austin Watson learned about himself last season was how a change in approach can make a world of difference.

September 7, 2017

NHL, NHLPA UNVEIL HOCKEY’S DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES

By: NHL

Hockey stakeholders globally pledge to develop, promote and support positive changes in the sport’s culture.

September 5, 2017

Player Q&A | Anthony Beauvillier

By: NHLPA Staff

Find out who Anthony Beauvillier is cheering for at the US Open and more in this week's Player Q&A!

September 5, 2017

My Top 5 | Ice time Leaders

By: Chris Lomon

When it comes to logging some serious ice time, these five defenceman know a thing or two about going the extra mile.

September 5, 2017

Paul Martin shining a light on mental health

By: Chris Lomon

For over 850 NHL games, Paul Martin has been a player that can be counted on to make a difference. It’s a well-earned reputation, and one that extends far beyond the hockey arena. On September 3 in Minneapolis, Martin hosted his first annual charity concert for Shine A Ligh7, which helps raise awareness for those affected by bullying, depression, and mental health issues.

September 5, 2017

NHL rookies ready to build off strong first impressions

By: David Morassutti

With summer coming to an end, the hockey season is just around the corner and for some NHL rookies, they remain eager to build on a strong first impression made at the end of the 2016-17 season.

September 1, 2017

Glass sets sights on Golden Knights roster spot

By: Austin Owens

The hockey world’s collective eyes have been on the Vegas Golden Knights since they were announced as the 31st NHL franchise just over a year ago. Monday, Cody Glass became the first player to dress and represent the Golden Knights at the ninth annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase.

September 1, 2017

Sullivan: Jake Guentzel's got that 'I-T'

By: Chris Lomon

Seven games. 11 goals. 23 points. 42.3 shooting percentage. Jake Guentzel certainly knows how to make his presence known even before the 2017-18 NHL season begins.

August 31, 2017

NHL AND NHLPA DONATE $200,000 TO HARVEY FLOODING RELIEF

By: NHLPA Staff

The NHLPA and NHL today announced a donation of $200,000 to the American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity in support of relief efforts in Houston, Texas, and the surrounding areas.

August 30, 2017

Player Q&A | Ivan Provorov

By: NHLPA Staff

Why Ivan Provorov wears No. 9, his favourite movies and more in the defenceman for the Philadelphia Flyers' Player Q&A this week.

August 30, 2017

Shane Doan announces retirement from NHL

By: Canadian Press

Longtime Coyotes captain Shane Doan has announced his retirement in a letter to fans in Phoenix.

August 30, 2017

My Top 5 | Active short-handed goal leaders

By: Chris Lomon

If you happen to be a man (or two) down, you might not be on the short end of the stick when it comes to these five players.

August 29, 2017

Merry Christmas, Ryan Callahan

By: Chris Lomon

Merry Christmas, Ryan Callahan. When it comes to getting a head start on holiday planning, you might want to take a cue from Tampa Bay’s alternate captain and his wife, Kyla.

August 29, 2017

2017 NHLPA Rookie Showcase wrap-up

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Another NHLPA Rookie Showcase came and went Monday as 26 of the game's top rookies and prospects descended on Toronto to take part in the ninth annual event at Mattamy Athletic Centre.

August 29, 2017