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NHL Power Players youth advisory board announced for 7th season 

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NHL.com
Dec 12, 2025 5:32 PM

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The NHL Power Players Youth Advisory Board is entering its seventh season, focusing on enhancing the youth hockey experience. This initiative consists of young players who provide insights and feedback to improve the game at the grassroots level. The board is dedicated to amplifying the voices of young hockey enthusiasts and ensuring their experiences are taken into account in decision-making processes within the league.

Key players such as Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, and Alex Ovechkin have been recognized for their impactful roles in promoting the game's grassroots. Their commitment inspires younger generations, and the board aims to nurture this connection between NHL superstars and aspiring hockey players. The participation of renowned players adds credibility and excitement to the initiative, showcasing the importance of community in the sport.

Throughout the season, the board will engage with NHL teams and leagues, providing a platform for youth voices to be heard. The feedback gathered will not only influence youth programs but also aim to create a more inclusive and engaging environment for young players. The Power Players initiative is a crucial step towards developing a vibrant hockey culture that resonates with future stars of the game.