Leading a movement across hockey

The NHL Player Inclusion Coalition is a group of current and former NHL Players and women's professional hockey players who work to advance equality and inclusion in the sport of hockey on and off the ice. Coalition members are advisors, ambassadors, and catalysts in the growing movement for inclusion across the hockey community.

Coalition members have led and contributed to social change.
NHL - PIC recommendations module

RECOMMENDATIONS

Developing recommendations for how the NHL can more effectively empower diverse Players in elite hockey.

NHL - PIC education module

EDUCATION

Conducting inclusion experiences and educational sessions for NHL Players and draftees, NHL on-ice officials, and minor pro hockey.

NHL - PIC voice module

VOICE

Bringing voice to diversity and inclusion issues impacting hockey on personal platforms and networks.

NHL - PIC events module

EVENTS

Leading and supporting hockey events that connect with and inspire underrepresented youth.

NHL - PIC resources module

RESOURCES

Directing resouces toward grassroots programs that welcome and celebrate diverse hockey audiences.

MEMBERS

Pierre-Edouard Bellemare

Pierre-Edouard Bellemare

Blake Bolden

Blake Bolden

Los Angeles Kings

Pro Scout and Growth & Inclusion Specialist

J.T. Brown

J.T. Brown

Seattle Kraken

TV Color Analyst

Anson Carter

Anson Carter

NHL on TNT and Sportsnet

Studio Analyst

Julie Chu

Julie Chu

Concordia Stingers

Women's Hockey Head Coach

Meghan Duggan

Meghan Duggan

New Jersey Devils

Director of Player Development

Mark Fraser

Mark Fraser

Toronto Maple Leafs

Director of Culture & Inclusion

Erik Gudbranson

Erik Gudbranson

Columbus Blue Jackets

Jordan Harris

Jordan Harris

Columbus Blue Jackets

Georges Laraque

Georges Laraque

Sports Radio Host and Public Speaker

Jamal Mayers

Jamal Mayers

St. Louis Blues

Community & Youth Hockey Advisor

Jon Merrill

Jon Merrill

Minnesota Wild

Al Montoya

Al Montoya

Dallas Stars

Vice President of Cultural Growth & Strategy

Sarah Nurse

Sarah Nurse

Team Canada and PWHL

Ryan Reaves

Ryan Reaves

Toronto Maple Leafs

Abby Roque

Abby Roque

Team USA and PWHL

Photo: Matt Zambonin/IIHF

Kevin Shattenkirk

Kevin Shattenkirk

Anthony Stewart

Anthony Stewart

NHL Analyst and Charity Leader

P.K. Subban

P.K. Subban

ESPN

Studio Analyst

Zach Whitecloud

Zach Whitecloud

Vegas Golden Knights

Teammates

Teammates are connected to the NHL PIC by activating ideas and values that support the group’s overall mission.

Cam Atkinson

Cam Atkinson

Tampa Bay Lightning

Madison Bowey

Madison Bowey

Angela James

Angela James

Hockey Hall of Fame

Roman Josi

Roman Josi

Nashville Predators

Chris Kreider

Chris Kreider

New York Rangers

Brigette Lacquette

Brigette Lacquette

Chicago Blackhawks

Pro Scout

Photo: Andre Ringuette/IIHF

Group Events

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