During the PHPA Annual Meetings, Executive Director Brian Ramsay surprised Bert Villarini by naming him the latest recipient of the Curt Leichner Distinguished Member Award.

PHPA.com’s Tony Androckitis talks to Marcus Crawford and Michael DiPietro after they were named the inaugural winners of the Doug Messier Award

The FIRST LINE program is helping PHPA members enhance mental wellness, reduce stigma, and support one another beyond the game.

The Guild is offering entrepreneurship, leadership, interview skills, and RCMP recruitment programs to support members’ career development beyond hockey.

Royal Roads’ Sports Leadership leadership course helps PHPA members strengthen skills for hockey and future careers alike.

Royal Roads’ Sports Leadership course helps PHPA members strengthen skills for hockey and future careers alike.

The Guild has launched an entrepreneurship course, expanded education partnerships, and offers career pathways through internships, training, and support.

PHPA Mental Health & Lifestyle Coach Chuck Thuss will moderate a virtual Athletic Identity & Mental Health Conference for athletes on April 21

Thirteen PHPA members represented five countries at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, delivering memorable performances on hockey’s biggest international stage.

Limited spots are now available for our First Line training session on March 23. These sessions provide you with the tools to understand mental health, recognize warning signs, reduce stigma, and build resilience through education. 

Register now for a March 26 information session about special access to flexible, high‑value university programs designed to fit your lifestyle—on the ice, on the road, or after your career.

PHPA Alumni are invited to join Alumni Locker Room Calls every other Wednesday, featuring guest speakers from a wide range of professional backgrounds. Our guest on February 25 is author and entrepreneur Ian Fee.

If you were enrolled in the AHL or ECHL’s self-insured health plan, during the 2025 calendar year, you are
entitled to a copy of Form 1095-B, Health Coverage.

Thirteen PHPA members, representing five different countries, are set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Our player-led executive committees were an integral part of securing key gains in the new collective bargaining agreements that were negotiated earlier this season.