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About the PHPA

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The Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA) is the certified collective bargaining representative for players in the American Hockey League (AHL) and ECHL, representing over 1,800 athletes across 62 teams in North America.

Its primary role is negotiating benefits through a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), including health coverage, housing, travel expenses, per diems, and player programs.

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Professional Hockey Players’ Association Names Elite Prospects a Strategic Partner

October 23, 2026

Multi-year partnership supports AHL and ECHL players and PHPA alumni in owning their career record, during and after their playing days. The Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA), the certified collective bargaining representative of the p...

PHPA Celebrates Bert Villarini’s Longtime Contributions With Curt Leichner Award

July 3, 2026

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.

Crawford, DiPietro Deserving Winners Of PHPA’s Inaugural Doug Messier Award

July 2, 2026

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

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Collective Bargaining Agreements

The ECHL and AHL CBAs outline the rules, benefits, and protections for players, including salary, travel, housing, and health coverage. They also establish how disputes between players, teams, and the league are resolved.

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Mental Health

Free, confidential, 24/7 support service for players and their families, connecting them with trained professionals who can help with issues such as injury, stress, mental health, relationships, legal matters, or financial concerns.

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The Guild

The Guild supports players at every stage of their career, offering help with education, career transitions, health and wellness, and exclusive perks—while also preparing them for life after hockey.

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The Professional Hockey Players’ Association, through superior preparedness and experience, is committed to the enhancement and protection of Players’ rights.

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Official Bargaining Unit for all professional players in the AHL and ECHL