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My Top 5 | Luca Sbisa
Who tops the list when it comes to the Vancouver defenceman’s all-time favourite player? Sbisa’s picks include three defenceman, two Swedes, a Finn, and a tie for fourth spot.
Player of the Week | Brad Marchand
Brad Marchand’s four goals and eight points led his Boston Bruins in both categories to earn himself NHLPA.com Player of the Week.
Patrik Laine Gives Young Fan A Belated Birthday Visit
After receiving a party invitation from young Lucas Bydak by way of Twitter, Laine made sure he made a belated birthday visit as soon as he could.
Steve Larmer: I have no regrets
Steve Larmer has played on some pretty big stages in his impressive career – and won. Yet returning to Chicago last month as part of the Blackhawks’ One Last Shift, in which the NHL original six club honours past legends with a pregame ceremony, had the 55-year-old Larmer feeling a bit nervous.
All-Star Dubnyk Delivers for Wild
He either leads the league or ranks near the top of the list in a number of statistical categories, but all-star goaltender Devan Dubnyk remains the ultimate team player.
Ovechkin nets 1,000th NHL point
Alex Ovechkin’s 1,000th NHL point solidifies him as the first Washington Capital to achieve the feat, and the 37th player in NHL history to record the total with one franchise.
FULL ROSTERS FOR 2017 HONDA NHL ALL-STAR GAME ANNOUNCED
Forty players were selected by the NHL, joining the four division captains elected by fans via the 2017 NHL All-Star Fan Vote.
Player Q&A | Patrick Eaves
In this week's Player Q&A, we find out why Patrick Eaves is the back-to-back, defending Smashfest Champion.
My Top 5 | Chris Thorburn
Which NHL building saw the Winnipeg Jets veteran in stitches, literally? Which Original Six building tops his list of road places to play at? The 33-year-old winger, who’s closing in on 720 NHL regular season games played, goes coast-to-coast in this week’s edition of My Top 5.
Latvian pride: Girgensons and Porzingis swap jerseys, stories
There is a distinct height difference between Zemgus Girgensons and Kristaps Porzingis, but both Latvian-born athletes have plenty of reason to look up to one another.
Player of the Week | Patrick Maroon
Twelve penalty minutes may sound like the norm for Patrick Maroon, but with five goals on the week, and five of those minutes coming from fighting Zdeno Chara, the hot hand for the Edmonton Oilers earned NHLPA.com Player of the Week.
Hutton Tries His Hand At Catching
St. Louis Blues goaltender Carter Hutton (in full NHL gear) gave the Cardinals’ pitching machine a go during a weeklong celebration of sports in St. Louis.
In The Locker Room - Connor Carrick
The Leafs defenceman does some rapid fire questions with us in this latest edition of In the Locker Room.
Ryan Reaves thanks PCL for NHL career
If it wasn’t for a freak injury, Ryan Reaves might have been playing professional football rather than NHL hockey. But that doesn’t mean the Blues bruising forward has lost any of his love for the gridiron game.
Bruins legend Milt Schmidt passes away
Milt Schmidt, the hockey hall of famer who led Boston to two Stanley Cup championships as the centre of the "Kraut Line," served Canada in World War II and returned to the NHL to win its MVP award and two more titles as the Bruins general manager, died on Wednesday, the team said.
Player of the Week (Outdoor Edition) | Vladimir Tarasenko
The New Year ushered in an exciting first for St.
Alfredsson’s legacy extends off the ice in Ottawa
The legacy of the Swedish, former Ottawa Senators captain affectionately known as Alfie, is forever undeniable as his name hangs from the rafters at Canadian Tire Centre, but it continues off the ice.
Player Q&A | Adam Lowry
Find out who Adam Lowry would love to take to England and more in this week's Player Q&A!
Summer of change sets table for NHL career
There was a time, Bryan Rust recalls, when his collegiate hockey career and a possible shot at playing on the game’s biggest stage could have fizzled out. He somehow found a way to make sure it didn’t.
My Top 5 | Leo Komarov
After a thrilling 5-4 overtime win on New Year’s Day in the first-ever Centennial Classic, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Leo Komarov shared his thoughts about the joy of hockey in the great outdoors.