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By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | NHLPA September 10, 2025 NEW YORK/TORONTO (Sept. 10, 2025) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association and National Hockey League announced today that forward Zach Dean of the St. Louis Blues will be unavailable to his Club for an indefinite period while he receives care from the Player Assistance…

By Basil Stroh       NEW YORK (Sept. 6, 2025) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement regarding the passing of Ken Dryden:   “From the moment Ken Dryden joined the Montreal Canadiens as a 23-year-old rookie in 1971, he made an immediate and lasting impact on the NHL, the Canadiens franchise and…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | DAZN September 4, 2025 *DAZN becomes exclusive home of NHL.TV in nearly 200 countries and territories — Multi-year partnership launches NHL.TV on DAZN in nearly 200 countries and territories (excluding the U.S., Canada, and others*). *Every game, every moment — Live** and on-demand access to all NHL regular…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations August 19, 2025 NEW YORK (Aug. 19, 2025) – The National Hockey League 2025-26 preseason schedule, a 15-day, 104-game slate played across 40 NHL and neutral-site venues, begins Saturday, Sept. 20 and runs through Saturday, Oct. 4.   All 32 NHL clubs will play host to at least one…

By Basil Stroh     Advanced League-Backed Positional Data Now Drives Hockey’s Most Lifelike Experience Off the Ice; NHL EDGE Brings Advanced Analytics to Chel   EA SPORTS August 11, 2025 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – August 11, 2025 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced a groundbreaking new partnership with the National Hockey League to…

By Basil Stroh     Legacy and Individuality Come Together as Matthew, Brady and Keith Tkachuk Take Over the Deluxe Cover   EA SPORTS August 6, 2025 Get Ready to Tell the World ‘Check My Game’ – Watch the Reveal Trailer HERE   REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – August 6, 2025 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today…

By Basil Stroh     Bolts to Take on Bruins at Raymond James Stadium on Feb. 1   NHL Public Relations August 5, 2025 NEW YORK / TAMPA BAY / BOSTON (Aug. 5, 2025) – The National Hockey League, Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins have unveiled the logo for the 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations July 30, 2025 DAZN to deliver NHL.TV starting with the 2025-26 season. NHL.TV will migrate to DAZN’s platform, available as a standalone subscription or add-on package to users in nearly 200 countries outside the U.S., Canada, and the Nordics. Fans around the world can watch every NHL…

By Basil Stroh   Amazon July 23, 2025 The 2025-26 Schedule Kicks Off at 4 p.m. ET on Thanksgiving; The Schedule Includes 17 Canadian Team Home Games and Marquee Rivalries – Only on Prime Video   TORONTO – Wednesday, July 23 – Prime Monday Night Hockey is back this fall with a national spotlight on Canada’s biggest…

By Basil Stroh     Ice Hockey UK and the National Hockey League Join Forces to Launch National Program Introducing Street Hockey to Thousands of Children   NEW YORK / SHEFFIELD (July 23, 2025) – The National Hockey League and Ice Hockey UK, based at the Landing Pad at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park, today announced a…

By Joe Coopersmith     NHL Public Relations July 16, 2025 Banner Raising Ceremony in Sunrise, Games in Sweden, Outdoor Games in Miami and Tampa Among 2025-26 Season Highlights   NEW YORK (July 16, 2025) – The National Hockey League (NHL) announced today the 2025-26 regular-season schedule, which will commence on Tuesday, Oct. 7 with a…

By Joe Coopersmith       NHL Public Relations July 14, 2025 Complete 2025-26 NHL Regular-Season Schedule Set to Be Unveiled Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET     NEW YORK (July 14, 2025) – The National Hockey League (NHL) announced today the 2025-26 regular season will open on Tuesday, Oct. 7 with a tripleheader broadcast exclusively…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | NHLPA   July 8, 2025 NEW YORK/TORONTO (July 8, 2025) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association’s full membership and the National Hockey League’s Board of Governors have ratified a four-year Collective Bargaining Agreement, more than a year before the expiration of the current contract. The new…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | NHLPA July 2, 2025 Zurich, Switzerland – July 2, 2025 – The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) today hosted key representatives from the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) in presence of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at its headquarters in…

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations July 1, 2025 NEW YORK (July 1, 2025) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement regarding the passing of Alex Delvecchio:   “Few athletes in any sport ever have been as synonymous with one franchise as Alex Delvecchio was with the Detroit Red Wings. An elegant…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations July 1, 2025 NEW YORK (July 1, 2025) – 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.…

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations July 1, 2025 Agreement Complements the NHL’s Environmental Sustainability Efforts   July 1, 2025, NEW BEDFORD, MA — Refried Apparel, sustainable apparel brand and solutions provider, today announced it has signed a multi-year upcycling agreement with the National Hockey League (NHL). (Download product photos here.)   Under the…

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By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | NHLPA June 26, 2025 Cities Across North America, Europe and Other International Markets Invited to Express Interest in Hosting Premier International Tournament; Opportunity to Drive Global Exposure and Economic Impact   NEW YORK / TORONTO (June 26, 2025) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and…

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | NHLPA June 25, 2025 Blake Bolden’s BSB Program, presented by the Los Angeles Kings, Is One of Many Player-Led Initiatives Supported by the NHL/NHLPA Industry Growth Fund   LOS ANGELES (June 25, 2025) – As part of festivities leading up to the 2025 Upper Deck NHL Draft,…