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Black-and-white watercolor illustration of a hockey goaltender making a glove save during a playoff game, evoking Glenn Healy's style in net.
Glenn Healy's Unlikely Path to Stanley Cup Glory
Glenn Healy was never supposed to be an NHL goaltender. He went undrafted out of Western Michigan University in 1985, the kind of resume that usually ends in the minors, not a 15-year NHL career, a Stanley Cup ring, and...
A front view of the ZippyBack™ Players Series set, officially licensed NHL Alumni Association wearable collectibles.
What "Officially Licensed by the NHL Alumni Association" Actually Means
It's the line on every ZippyBack™ product page and every box: officially licensed by the NHL Alumni Association. It's easy to read past it. But that license is the reason ZippyBack™ exists at all, and understanding what it actually covers,...
Zippy Brands Inc.™ Signs Multi-Year Licensing Agreement with the NHLAA to Launch Wearable Collectibles Featuring Hockey’s Greatest Players
Zippy Brands Inc.™ Signs Multi-Year Licensing Agreement with the NHLAA to Launch Wearable Collectibles Featuring Hockey’s Greatest Players

Toronto, ON — Zippy Brands Inc. is proud to announce it has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with the NHLAA (NHL Alumni Association) to produce ZippyBack™ wearable collectibles featuring retired NHL players. The partnership brings a new dimension to hockey fan engagement by allowing fans to proudly display iconic players’ names and numbers on the back of any baseball-style cap.

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