By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations May 23, 2025 League to Reveal Winners of 2025 NHL Awards via Special Announcements Through June 12   NEW YORK (May 23, 2025) – Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is the 2024-25 recipient of the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award, presented “to the […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations May 23, 2025 * Sergei Bobrovsky posted a shutout while the Panthers offense potted five goals on the road for the fourth straight game – a feat only six teams have accomplished in Stanley Cup Playoffs history – to take a 2-0 series lead […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations May 23, 2025 NEW YORK (May 23, 2025) – Kevin Cheveldayoff of the Winnipeg Jets, Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars and Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers are the three finalists for the 2024-25 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award, the National […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Alumni Association May 22, 2025 May 2025 — Boston, MA & Toronto, ON — NDUR, a next-gen mental wellness platform built by athletes for athletes, is proud to announce a powerful new partnership with the NHL Alumni Association (NHLAA). This […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations May 22, 2025 * The Stars proved once again that no lead is safe in the Stanley Cup Playoffs as they completed a multi-goal, third-period comeback win to take Game 1 of their Western Conference Final series. Dallas dropped its […]

By Basil Stroh     SEGUIN, DRAISAITL AND McDAVID PLAYERS TO WATCH IN GAME 2 Dallas forward Tyler Seguin (2-1—3), as well as Oilers forwards Leon Draisaitl (1-2—3) and Connor McDavid (0-2—2) all left their mark on the score sheet with a multi-point outing in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final and look to […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations May 21, 2025 The Panthers continued their title defense with a five-goal showing in Carolina to open the Conference Finals. Their 4.75 road goals per game is currently the League’s fifth-highest average by a team in a single postseason (min. […]

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By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations May 20, 2025 * Three of four teams that skated in last year’s Conference Finals will return to the final four in 2025 as the Panthers, Oilers and Stars continue their quest for the Stanley Cup. * The road to the Stanley Cup Final will […]

By Basil Stroh     PlayVS Piloting Scholastic Gaming Initiative “Game On” in Three NHL Markets   NHL Public Relations May 13, 2025 LOS ANGELES (May 13, 2025) – PlayVS, the leading amateur esports platform, announced today the launch of a new pilot program Game On: An NHL/NHLPA […]

By Basil Stroh     Youth Advisory Board Launches for Seventh Season to Engage with Young Fans in the United States and Canada   NHL Public Relations May 14, 2025 NEW YORK/TORONTO (May 14, 2025) – For the seventh straight year, the National Hockey League (NHL®) […]

By Basil Stroh     Flyers Will Fully Fund Program Throughout the 2025-26 School Year for First 10,000 Students Enrolled   Philadelphia Flyers May 14, 2025 Local Schools Invited to Apply for Flyers-Themed Student Wellness Program Combining Physical Activity, Student Engagement, And Exclusive Flyers Perks […]

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations May 14, 2025 NEW YORK (May 14, 2025) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement regarding the passing of Dennis Cunningham:   “The National Hockey League family mourns the passing of Dennis Cunningham, who served […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations May 18, 2025 Thomas Harley scored just 1:33 into overtime to send the Stars to their third straight Western Conference Final and lock in a rematch of last year’s series against the Oilers. * Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander and John Tavares look to earn their first Game 7 victory […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations May 19, 2025 * The Panthers prevailed in Game 7 and became the fourth and final team to secure a berth in the 2025 Conference Finals. They will meet the Hurricanes in a series that begins Tuesday in Raleigh. * Brad Marchand posted 1-2—3 […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations May 19, 2025 Sky Deutschland and the NHL extend their partnership long-term: The German stars and the best ice hockey players in the world live on Sky Sport   Sky Sport will continue to be the exclusive […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations May 19, 2025 Broadcast Featuring 32 Rescue Dogs Will Air on TruTV, Sportsnet and NHL Network During the Stanley Cup Final   NEW YORK (May 19, 2025) – ‘Stanley Pup,’ a friendly competition featuring adoptable rescue dogs, will return for […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations May 19, 2025 After two thrilling rounds of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the quest for the most storied trophy in sports is down to four of the most formidable, battle-tested, relentlessly-successful clubs in the League. The […]

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations May 16, 2025 NEW YORK (May 16, 2025) – Dallas Stars forward Jamie Benn has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for roughing Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele late during Game 5 of the teams’ Second Round series in Winnipeg on […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations May 17, 2025 NEW YORK (May 17, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and broadcast information for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Conference Finals. The Eastern Conference Final will feature the Carolina Hurricanesversus thewinner of the Second Round […]