Category: Marty Walsh
NHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee
Concussion Legacy FoundationMarty Walsh, the NHLPA’s executive director, announced at the annual gala for the Concussion Legacy Foundation that the players’ union had formed a CTE Advisory Committee on Friday night. The committee’s purpose is to help players better understand CTE and the damage that concussions can do to the b...
Read moreNHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee after Gary Bettman previously disputed link between hockey and disease
Marty WalshMarty Walsh, the NHLPA’s executive director, announced at the annual gala for the Concussion Legacy Foundation that the players’ union had formed a CTE Advisory Committee on Friday night. The committee’s purpose is to help players better understand CTE and the damage that concussions can do to the b...
Read moreNHL Rumors: The CBA, Cutting the NHL Draft to Four Rounds, and LTIR
Players AssociationThe NHLPA will start reviewing the CBA soon. Some are thinking the NHL draft should be reduced to four rounds. No LTIR fix until the next CBA.
Read moreCanucks Game Day: Hype meter cranked up in highly anticipated clash of titans
Marty WalshThe Bruins actually lost a game on home ice Tuesday and the Canucks have once again leapfrogged their longtime nemesis to solely reign as the NHL's top team
Read moreCanucks: Hard-rock defender Noah Juulsen has had a remarkable renaissance
Marty WalshNoah Juulsen has had a remarkable renaissance. A story on the hard-rock defender.
Read moreVancouver Giants: Owner Ron Toigo believes NCAA will open up scholarships to WHL players
NCAAHockey Night in Canada analyst Elliotte Friedman reported on his 32 Thoughts podcast that NCAA coaches could vote on the issue this season
Read moreNHL Rumors: NHLPA head Marty Walsh Disappointed in Arizona and if the PA Supports Relocation
Marty WalshNHLPA executive director Marty Walsh is not happy with the Arizona Coyotes situation and how they've handled things.
Read moreNHL to participate in 2026 and 2030 Winter Olympics
IIHFThe NHL announced in a joint press conference with IIHF president Luc Tardif and NHLPA director Marty Walsh that the...
Read moreExpanded playoffs, the flat cap and the Olympics: Union head Marty Walsh on the state of the NHL
National Hockey League Players' AssociationWhat's the latest on the NHL and the Olympics? What about the current CBA? The NHLPA boss touches on a number of topics as he dives into his new job.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Into The Olympics And Other Musings
NHLPAGoing into the Olympics this go-around for My NHL Trade Rumors. We also take a look at some other random NHL musings.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Into The Olympics And Other Musings
Greg WyshynskiThe Olympics Are On The Union’s Mind : Getting the NHL back in the Olympics appears to be a considerable priority for the NHLPA’s new director. One of the main issues is for various reasons, the last time NHL players participated in the Olympiad was Sochi in 2014. I’m working with commissioner Gary...
Read moreUnion head focused on getting back in OIympics
Marty WalshNew NHL union head Marty Walsh is focused on getting players back into the Olympics.
Read moreHainsey now NHLPA assistant executive director
NHL Players' AssociationThe NHL Players' Association promoted Ron Hainsey to assistant executive director on Friday, putting him in a prominent position on new leader Marty Walsh's staff.
Read moreNHL Rumors: World Cup of Hockey, Oilers, Senators and Penguins
Skyler Brind’AmourChange should be coming in Pittsburgh next season regardless. Travis Hamonic hopes to re-sign with the Senators.
Read moreNHL Rumors: World Cup of Hockey, Oilers, Senators and Penguins
Elliotte FriedmanThe World Cup of Hockey, and will the Oilers sign Skyler Brind’Amour? : NHLPA executive director Marty Walsh on a World Cup of Hockey without Russia. Then, we can have conversations about what the circumstances are in the world and challenges that might be in front of us.” Idea – World Cup of Hocke...
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