ESPN September 7, 2022 Opening Night Doubleheader on ESPN: Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers and Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings 2023 NHL All-Star Skills on ESPN and NHL All-Star Game on ABC and ESPN+ February 3-4 2023 NHL Stadium Series Debuts […]

NHL Public Relations September 7, 2022 Quick Clicks * Games Outside North America * Standings for Games Played Outside North America The number of NHL regular-season games contested outside North America will rise to 36 following a back-to-back set between the Sharks and Predators at O2 Arena […]

NHL Public Relations September 7, 2022 The 2022-23 NHL season opens Oct. 7-8, 2022 in Prague, Czechia for the 2022 NHL Global Series before the puck drops in North America starting with a doubleheader on Oct. 11, when the Tampa Bay Lightning visit the New […]

NHL Public Relations September 7, 2022 * MORE WOMEN IN HOCKEY OPERATIONS THAN EVER BEFORE: This season will feature an esteemed group of more than 100 women across the NHL, working in hockey operations, player scouting and development, player health and safety, and analyst roles. * FIVE […]

NEW YORK (Sept. 6, 2022) – The National Hockey League released the following statement on the passing of former linesman Dan Schachte: “The National Hockey League mourns the passing of former linesman Dan Schachte, a consummate professional, mentor of young officials and devoted family man whose three-decade […]

First Woman on NHL Cover as Team Canada’s Sarah Nurse Joins Anaheim Ducks Phenom Trevor Zegras; The Most Customizable NHL Game Yet Becomes Even More Accessible for Fans of the Franchise View the NHL 23 Official Reveal Trailer HERE REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Aug. 25, 2022 – Electronic Arts […]

Juraj Slafkovsky and Owen Power Are Scheduled to Attend, Representing the 2022 and 2021 First-Overall Picks of the NHL Draft TORONTO (Aug. 23, 2022) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association will host its 12th annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase Tuesday, Sept. 6 at MedStar Capitals Iceplex […]

Penguins and Bruins Set to Play Outdoors at Fenway Park on Jan. 2 NEW YORK (Aug. 22, 2022) – The NHL® announced today that limited tickets to the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic® between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Boston Bruins at Fenway Park, home of […]

First Time Both Events Will Be Held in Same City Since 2006; Upper Deck Returns as Title Sponsor of NHL Draft NEW YORK (Aug. 18, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today that the 2023 NHL Awards and the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft™ will both take place in […]

NEW YORK – The National Hockey League announced today the 2022-23 composite preseason schedule, a 15-day, 108-game slate played across 45 NHL and neutral-site venues in North America and Europe from Sept. 24 to Oct. 8. The road to the 2023 Stanley Cup begins the afternoon […]

NEW YORK (Aug. 3, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today the 2022-23 composite preseason schedule, a 15-day, 108-game slate played across 45 NHL and neutral-site venues in North America and Europe from Sept. 24 to Oct. 8. The road to the 2023 Stanley Cup […]

E.J. Hradek and Dave Starman to Call Every USA Game Throughout World Junior Championship; Games to Air Live on NHL Network Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 9 August 3, 2022 – NHL Network today announced it will provide complete coverage of the return of the 2022 IIHF World […]

NEW YORK (July 22, 2022) – The National Hockey League released the following statement: “We were made aware earlier today of the horrific allegations against members of the 2002-03 Canadian National Junior Team. The National Hockey League will look into the allegations and will respond appropriately.” […]

June 15, 2022 NEW YORK (June 15, 2022) – The National Hockey League today unveiled the logos for the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic®, 2023 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend and 2023 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™. Below please find all three logos and their […]

PepsiCo Maintains Exclusive NHL and NHLPA North American Rights in the Carbonated Soft Drinks, Water, Energy Drinks and Savory Snack Food Categories PURCHASE, N.Y./NEW YORK, N.Y./TORONTO, ONT. (June 15, 2022) – PepsiCo, the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today […]

Historic Partnership Brings Brand That Was Born in an NHL Locker Room and Co-Founded by Veteran Player, Back to Its Roots TORONTO (July 7, 2022) – Today, BioSteel Sports Nutrition Inc. (BioSteel), the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced […]

MONTREAL (July 7, 2022) – Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche is the 2021-22 recipient of the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. Voting for this honor was conducted among NHL Club General Managers and a panel of NHL executives, print and broadcast media at the conclusion […]

Pick-by-pick notes for all 32 players selected in Round 1 of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft are available in Live Updates, with additional notes below. RECORD-SETTING ROUND FOR SLOVAKIA * Juraj Slafkovsky (Kosice, Slovakia) became the highest-drafted Slovakian player in NHL history and the 10th player born […]

NEW YORK (July 13, 2022) – The National Hockey League today released a list of players who are restricted free agents under Group 2, unrestricted free agents under Group 3 and Group 6 and unrestricted free agents by virtue of not receiving a qualifying offer. Some […]

WINNIPEG, July 13, 2022 – The Winnipeg Jets announced today they have agreed to terms with forward Kevin Stenlund on a one-year, two-way contract with an average annual value in the NHL of $750,000. Stenlund, 25, played three games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in […]