And in the case of promoting George Parros to director of the league’s Department of Player Safety, the optics are god-awful. Since the NHL created the department in 2011, there have been three ...

he now joins the NHL Department of Player Safety. Getzlaf was on the ice at Ducks development camp in July, assisting with ...

When an NHLer’s playing career is over, it’s difficult for some of them to find a thrill similar to the one they had competing on the ice. Some become coaches or management members. But a ...

Ryan Hartman will have an in-person hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday. The Minnesota Wild forward is facing discipline for roughing against Ottawa Senators forward Tim ...

Maxim Tsyplakov will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday. The New York Islanders forward is facing discipline for a high hit on Philadelphia Flyers center Ryan ...

NHLPA executive director Marty Walsh spoke exclusively ... has been named the head of the Department of Player Safety, and again the NHL is sending the wrong message. The NHL is trying to get ...

On Sunday, the disciplinary arm of the NHL announced that Hartman had been offered an in person hearing as a result of a ...

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid has found himself in some hot water with the NHL's Department of Player Safety for a cross-check to the head of Conor Garland. The Edmonton Oilers lost a ...

one of the dirtiest players in the NHL was officially punished by the NHL's Department of Player Safety for elbowing. Last night, the Ottawa Senators and the Buffalo Sabres met on the ice in a ...

The NHL Department of Player Safety laid down a significant suspension to a pair of players following the scrum between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks. Connor McDavid and Tyler ...