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A Big Hit in Detroit

By: Chris Lomon

Known for his physical style, Niklas Kronwall is extremely respected both on and off the ice with the Red Wings

January 14, 2013

#ThePlayers Head to Training Camps

By: Catherine Faas

The NHL lockout is officially over and the players are sharing behind-the-scenes moments from their training camps.

January 14, 2013

NHL, NHLPA SIGN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT

By: NHLPA Staff

The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association today signed a Memorandum of Understanding reflecting the terms of a new, 10-year Collective Bargaining Agreement.

January 12, 2013

PLAYERS VOTE TO RATIFY NEW COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH NHL OWNERS

By: NHLPA Staff

…MOU must still be completed by NHL and NHLPA

January 12, 2013

CBA Update: NHLPA Ratification Info

By: NHLPA Staff

Some fast facts with information related to the Players’ ratification vote process.

January 10, 2013

STATEMENT FROM THE NHLPA REGARDING PASSING OF KATIE MOORE

By: NHLPA Staff

All players and staff are deeply saddened by the passing of Katie Moore.

January 8, 2013

RBC Play Hockey Charity Challenge Wrap-Up Video

By: Catherine Faas

On December 19th at the Mattamy Athletic Centre (the site of old Maple Leaf Gardens), over 3,000 fans came together for the Centre’s first ever sold-out game to watch 39 NHL players hit the ice for the RBC Play Hockey Charity Challenge.

January 8, 2013

Players React To Tentative Agreement On Twitter

By: Catherine Faas

The players took to Twitter early Sunday morning to express their excitement over the good news.

January 7, 2013

NHLPA & NHL Announce Tentative Agreement On Framework of New CBA

By: Ryan Parker

Following a marathon session of bargaining that began on Saturday morning and lasted into the early hours of Sunday, the NHLPA and the NHL announced that they had reached a tentative agreement in principle on the framework of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.

January 6, 2013

Face-to-Face Meetings Resume Between NHLPA & NHL

By: Ryan Parker

Federal mediator Scot L. Beckenbaugh brings sides together on Saturday

January 5, 2013

Mediation Sessions Dominate Friday in CBA Talks

By: Ryan Parker

Federal mediator Scot L. Beckenbaugh spends day shuttling between two sides with further mediation sessions to continue Saturday morning

January 5, 2013

Quick, Gagner Answer Fan Questions On Twitter

By: Catherine Faas

Stanley Cup champ Jonathan Quick and Sam Gagner took to Twitter on Thursday to do Q&A sessions with their fans.

January 4, 2013

Sides To Meet Seperately With Mediator Friday Morning

By: Ryan Parker

The two sides meeting seperately with federal mediators Friday morning, but no formal, large group negotiations planned as of yet

January 4, 2013

CBA Update: Meetings Continue on Day 110 of Lockout

By: Ryan Parker

Following a late-night bargaining session on Wednesday, the two sides continue meeting Thursday in New York City

January 3, 2013

CBA Update: Talks Continue in NYC

By: Ryan Parker

The NHLPA offers another counterproposal on Wednesday afternoon

January 2, 2013

CBA Update: NHLPA Presents Counterproposal

By: Ryan Parker

Players respond to the NHL’s latest CBA offer

December 31, 2012

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Shining at World Juniors

By: Catherine Faas

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has waited for this moment and isn’t failing to impress as Canada moves forward 2-0 in the 2013 World Junior tournament.

December 31, 2012

December 30th CBA Update

By: NHLPA Staff

Both sides are schedule to meet on Monday at the league's New York office to resume collective bargaining.

December 30, 2012

A Friendly Wager

By: Chris Lomon

James van Riemsdyk dons full hockey gear to do some shopping after losing bet with Scott Hartnell in support of the Sandy Relief effort

December 21, 2012

RBC Charity Challenge Raises $100K for Grassroots Hockey Programs in Canada

By: Catherine Faas

Team Stamkos defeats Team Subban in front of over 3,000 fans at the former Maple Leaf Gardens

December 20, 2012