NHL’s big salary cap increases over the next three seasons come at an opportune time for the Capitals
The NHL and NHLPA have released projections for the league's salary cap over the next three seasons. The current salary cap, set…
NHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee
Marty Walsh, the NHLPA's executive director, announced at the annual gala for the Concussion Legacy Foundation that the players' union had formed…
Golden Knights will pay Robin Lehner salary without cap penalty due to ‘unprecedented and highly unique’ case
The Vegas Golden Knights reached a resolution with goaltender Robin Lehner on Thursday after Lehner did not report to Training Camp for…
NHLPA director critical of Arizona Coyotes ownership as he encourages franchise relocation: ‘This is not the way to run a business’
At the most recent Board of Governors meetings in early December, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman reportedly set a January 2024 deadline for the…
NHL players will participate at both the 2026 and 2030 Winter Olympics
NHL players are going back to the Olympics for best-on-best international hockey according to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. Bettman officially announced the…
NHL announces four-team international tournament that will replace 2025 All-Star Weekend
The NHL and NHLPA have announced they will be putting on a four-team international tournament in 2025 that will replace next season's…
Evgeny Kuznetsov says Bill Daly wanted to give him a much harsher suspension for his conduct related to a positive drug test
Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov was suspended three games by the NHL in 2019 for "inappropriate conduct." The league determined that Kuznetsov…
NHLPA Rookie Showcase returning to MedStar Capitals Iceplex, Connor Bedard and Vincent Iorio highlight participants
The NHLPA Rookie Showcase is returning to the area in September. According to PHNX's Craig Morgan, the 13th iteration of the event…
NHL and NHLPA negotiating return to Olympics and holding World Cup of Hockey-type tournaments
The NHL is working with the Players' Association to bring back an international style tournament similar to the World Cup of Hockey,…
NHL and NHLPA planning for 2024 return of the World Cup of Hockey
The NHL and NHLPA are planning for the return of the World Cup of Hockey after an eight-year hiatus. The league is…
MedStar Capitals Iceplex will host NHLPA Rookie Showcase, Hendrix Lapierre to participate
The National Hockey League Players’ Association will brings its 12th annual Rookie Showcase to MedStar Capitals IcePlex. The Capitals' practice facility in…
NHL and NHLPA announce updated COVID-19 protocol for 2022-23 season
The NHL and NHLPA announced their COVID-19 protocol for the upcoming 2022-23 campaign, Tuesday. This is the first big update we've received…
The NHL and NHLPA end enhanced COVID-19 protocol, no longer requiring daily testing for fully vaccinated individuals
The NHL and NHLPA have shifted their COVID-19 protocol policies again as we approach the All-Star break. After a rapid surge in…
NHL institutes taxi squads and makes other roster exemptions to give teams flexibility during COVID outbreaks
The NHL's COVID-19 pause officially ended at 2 PM on Sunday after suspending operations for four days through the Christmas holiday. During…
NHL players will not participate in 2022 Beijing Olympics due to latest COVID-19 surge
Multiple media sources are reporting that NHL players will not participate in the 2022 Beijing Olympics. ESPN's Greg Wyshynski writes that a…
NHL and NHLPA agree to long-term, exclusive trading card license extension with Upper Deck
The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association announced on Monday that they have each agreed to an extension…
NHL finalizes agreement to participate in 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing
After months of negotiations, the NHL, NHLPA, IOC, and International Olympic Committee have come to an agreement on Olympic participation. NHL players…
NHL’s participation in 2022 Olympics remains ‘a work in progress’, Gary Bettman questions logic of taking part during pandemic
In the newest CBA, the NHL gave into the NHLPA's demands and agreed to return to the Olympics in 2022 and 2026.…
NHL and NHLPA officially announce plans for 2020-21 regular season and playoffs, divisional re-alignment
The NHL and the NHLPA officially announced broad plans for the 2020-21 regular season and playoffs on Sunday. The press release also…
Report: NHL and NHLPA have tentative deal for 56-game season
Sportnet's Elliotte Friedman is reporting that after weeks of negotiations and meetings, the NHL and NHLPA have reached an agreement on a…
