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By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS William Eldon O’Ree CM ONB (born October 15, 1935) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player from Fredericton, New Brunswick. He is widely recognized for being the first Black player in the National Hockey League (NHL), playing as a winger for the Boston Bruins. His accomplishment of breaking the Black color barrier in the […]

By Stretch Jenkinson January 31, 2024   Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the club acquired forward Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Andrei Kuzmenko, Hunter Brzustewicz, Joni Jurmo, a first-round pick and a conditional fourth-round pick […]

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By Sasha Colcheck NHL Public Relations January 13, 2024   * Saturday will be packed with announcements for the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend, including the unveiling of the 12 additional players selected via fan vote across ABC/ESPN+ (during first intermission of the Rangers–Capitals game at 1 p.m. […]

By Sasha Colcheck NEW YORK (January 13, 2024) – The National Hockey League released the following statement: “The NHL has significant concerns with the announcement from the IIHF on Wednesday regarding the Israeli National Team’s eligibility for, and participation in, upcoming IIHF events. We expressed those […]

By Sasha Colcheck NHL Public Relations   January 13, 2024 NEW YORK (Jan. 13, 2024) – The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced additional details for the 2024 NHL All-Star Skills presented by DraftKings Sportsbook, which will take place at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. […]

By Sasha Colcheck Fan Vote Will Determine the Final Two Skills Competitors   NHL Public Relations January 13, 2024 NEW YORK (Jan. 13, 2024) – NHL fans have completed the 2024 NHL All-Star roster, voting 12 Players to the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend, Feb. 1-3 in […]

By Sasha Colcheck Midseason Showcase of the Best Players in the NHL Will Feature All-Stars in Vibrant Colors, Created in Collaboration with drew house NHL Public Relations January 13, 2024 NEW YORK / TORONTO (Jan. 13, 2024) – The National Hockey League (NHL) and adidas today unveiled the jerseys 44 of […]

By Sasha Colcheck NHL Public Relations January 14, 2024 * NHL fans have completed the 2024 NHL All-Star roster, voting 12 Players to the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend through the 2024 NHL All-Star Fan Vote presented by MassMutual. More than 36 million votes were cast […]

By Sasha Colcheck NHL Public Relations January 14, 2024 NEW YORK (Jan. 14, 2024) – The National Hockey League announced today that Jim Montgomery of the Boston Bruins (Atlantic), Rick Bowness of the Winnipeg Jets (Central), Peter Laviolette of the New York Rangers (Metropolitan) and Rick Tocchet of the Vancouver Canucks (Pacific) will serve as the head coaches for the 2024 NHL® All-Star […]

By Sasha Colcheck TORONTO/NEW YORK (Jan. 15, 2024) – The National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today that forward Valeri Nichushkin of the Colorado Avalanche will be unavailable to his Club for an indefinite period while he receives care from the Player Assistance Program […]

By Sasha Colcheck Campbell-Pascall To Coach Team King; Duggan To Coach Team Kloss NHL Public Relations January 15, 2024 TORONTO (January 15, 2024) – The National Hockey League and the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced today the rosters for the Canadian Tire PWHL 3-on-3 Showcase™, taking […]

By Sasha Colcheck NHL Public Relations January 16, 2024 * Marc-Andre Fleury foiled the Islanders at Xcel Energy Center to pass Patrick Roy for sole possession of second place on the NHL’s all-time wins list. * Fleury’s former teammate Mark Stone scored his first hat trick since the Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup-clinching […]

By Sasha Colcheck NEW YORK (Jan. 16, 2024) – The National Hockey League announced today a start time change to the 2023-24 regular-season schedule:   Game #720, Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings, scheduled for Jan. 21, will now begin at 7 p.m. ET.   The complete 2023-24 […]

By Sasha Colcheck NHL Public Relations January 17, 2024 * Ryan McLeod scored a late go-ahead goal against his hometown team to help the Oilers complete the comeback and extend their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games. * Kyle Connor and the Jets moved back into first place in the League standings, while […]

By Sasha Colcheck Four-Day Immersive Event with Over Two Dozen League Partners and Licensees Activating to Offer Fans the Ultimate 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend Experience; Tickets Available for Purchase Via NHL.com/FanFair   NHL Public Relations   January 17, 2024   NEW YORK (Jan. 17, 2024) – […]

By Sasha Colcheck Performance to Take Place at MetLife Stadium During First Intermission of New York Islanders and New York Rangers Game   NHL Public Relations January 17, 2024 NEW YORK (January 17, 2024) – The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced the 2024 Navy Federal Credit […]

By Sasha Colcheck   NHL Public Relations January 18, 2024 * Childhood friends Juraj Slafkovsky and Simon Nemec met for the first time since their names were called 18 months ago in an historic NHL Draft, with both registering a point in the contest.   * The Eastern Conference playoff race […]

By Sasha Colcheck Award-Winning, Chart-Topping Artists The Glorious Sons and TALK to Headline Performances Co-Presented by Pepsi and SiriusXM at NHL All-Star Skills presented by DraftKings Sportsbook NHL Public Relations January 18, 2024 Chxrry22, Fifth Harmony’s Dinah Jane to Perform Canadian and American National Anthems […]