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nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Former NHL defenseman Irwin leads philanthropic group, which will support grassroots programs to grow the sport June 06, 2025
The Medea Charitable Foundation has donated $25,000 to support the NHL Foundation U.S. Empowerment Grant for Girls Hockey to help grow the sport. The gift from the philanthropic arm of California-based Medea Inc. will go directly to support the second recipient of the NHL Foundation’s empowerment grant for girls.
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3 weeks ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Retired NHL forward won Stanley Cup twice with Devils, coached Surrey of BCHL this season June 03, 2025
Scott Gomez was hired as coach of Chicago of the United States Hockey League on Monday, becoming the league’s second Hispanic coach.
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nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Nephew of retired forward proud of South Korean heritage, hopes to be selected in 2025 Draft June 02, 2025
William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined NHL.com in 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport.
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4 weeks ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Recipients ‘represent the very best of what our game can do off the ice,’ Deputy Commissioner Daly says May 30, 2025
The NHL Foundation U.S. has awarded grants to five organizations for fiscal 2025 to help strengthen communities and improve lives through the game of hockey.
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1 month ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Mari Horita, Kraken senior VP for social impact and civic affairs, drawn to the role six-plus years ago by 'the vision of what could be accomplished through the sport' May 26, 2025
William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined NHL.com in 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport.
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1 month ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Was drawn to position by 'vision of what could be accomplished through the sport' May 26, 2025
William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined NHL.com in 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport.
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1 month ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Aleksander Barkov and Niko Mikkola each scored twice, and Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves for the Florida Panthers in a 6-2 win against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday. The Panthers are on the brink of returning to the Stanley Cup Final for the third straight season. Brad Marchand also scored, and Jesper Boqvist, in the lineup for injured forward Sam Reinhart, had a goal and two assists.
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1 month ago | 
ourcommunitynow.com | William G. Douglas
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Croley wins a trip for two to a 2025 Stanley Cup Final game and a $30,000 donation in his honor to the Warrior for Life Fund. “I’ve been doing this for 12 years,” he said, “and the most important thing for me is just every now and then [to] just say ‘Thank you’ every now and then, when you make a difference in somebody’s life, you get a personal letter from them back, and that’s what keeps me going. But this is meaningful.
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1 month ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Retired Navy captain incorporates hockey into Warrior for Life Fund, which helps military community May 21, 2025
If Warrior for Life Fund founder Ryan Croley can’t persuade a veteran to come and use the facilities at its Human Performance Center in Virginia or play on one of its hockey teams, he’ll try to entice them with a fresh cup of Joe.
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1 month ago | 
nhl.com | William G. Douglas
Longtime backup goalie shining as starter for U.S sled team heading into Buffalo tournament May 19, 2025
William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined NHL.com in 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport.
