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&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lega Serie A&lt;/strong&gt; and the &lt;strong&gt;National Hockey League (NHL) &lt;/strong&gt;celebrated a new collaboration this past weekend in Milano, creating unforgettable moments for players and fans alike on Serie A’s opening weekend of the season. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;Some of the world’s biggest hockey stars and Olympians were in Milano for the NHL and NHLPA (National Hockey League Players’ Association) European Player Media Tour, swapping the ice for the pitch as &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/p/DNtjV_CZBv3/&#34;&gt;&lt;strong xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34;&gt;they went behind the scenes at Inter’s training ground and stepped onto the legendary San Siro pitch. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;On Saturday evening, Nico Hischier (New Jersey Devils), Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond (Detroit Red Wings), Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Buffalo Sabres), and William Nylander (Toronto Maple Leafs) stepped onto the hallowed San Siro pitch ahead of AC Milan’s Serie A opener against newly promoted Cremonese. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/p/DNtkzs45Gn8/?img_index=1&#34;&gt;&lt;p xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34; style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The NHL players took part in a ceremonial jersey exchange with AC Milan forward Rafael Leão and soaked in the atmosphere of more than 75,000 passionate supporters.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;Earlier in the day, the &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/p/DNs_ODE2ASQ/&#34;&gt;&lt;strong xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34;&gt;NHL stars visited Inter’s training ground&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, where they were welcomed by Nerazzurri players and head coach Cristian Chivu. A highlight of the experience saw   Swiss international goalkeeper Yann Sommer connect with close friend and compatriot Hischier.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#34;hm-image-wys&#34;&gt;&lt;img src=&#34;https://img.legaseriea.it/vimages/68b022a1/ANLA6503.jpg&#34; alt=&#34;ANLA6503.jpg&#34; style=&#34;display: block; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 100%; width: auto; pointer-events: none;&#34;&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;On Sunday, &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/p/DNwEZYKUCuY/?img_index=1&#34;&gt;&lt;strong xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34;&gt;Arizona Coyotes defenseman JJ Moser traveled north to Como&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, becoming the latest high-profile international star to enjoy the hospitality at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, where the home side recorded a 2-0 victory over Lazio.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/p/DNs6oCM2PmP/&#34;&gt;&lt;p xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34; class=&#34;hm-image-wys&#34;&gt;&lt;img src=&#34;https://img.legaseriea.it/vimages/68b022a3/_1MA5355.jpg&#34; alt=&#34;_1MA5355.jpg&#34; style=&#34;display: block; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 100%; width: auto; pointer-events: none;&#34;&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34; style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The VIP experience offered the players a firsthand look at how Italy’s biggest clubs prepare for competition at the highest level.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;Serie A USA CEO and Managing Director&lt;strong&gt; Andy Mitchell&lt;/strong&gt; welcomed the collaboration: “&lt;em&gt;We are proud to partner with the NHL and host some of its biggest stars in the heart of Milan. It was great to see the players and the entire NHL delegation appreciate the passion and cultural impact of Serie A, &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;em&gt;“The collaboration aids our ongoing mission to expand our reach among North American sports fans. Together, we look forward to creating many more unforgettable moments as we approach the Milano-Cortina 2026 Games.”&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/p/DNqtuLVs9Dk/?igsh=MWh6YzJzMmZzcWd0bQ%3D%3D&amp;amp;img_index=5&#34;&gt;&lt;p xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34; style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p xmlns=&#34;http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&#34; style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;With both leagues committed to expanding their international reach and engaging new audiences, this weekend in Milan marked a powerful representation of shared values, world-class talent, and the universal language of sport.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Michele Ciccarese&lt;/strong&gt;, Commercial &amp;amp; Marketing Director at Lega Serie A, highlighted the importance of the NHL collaboration as part of the league’s global strategy: &lt;em&gt;“Our partnership with the NHL is another step forward for our international growth strategy. By connecting our teams, players, and fans with those of other world-class leagues, we create unique cultural exchanges that showcase the passion of Italian football on a global stage. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;em&gt;“The excitement we saw in Milan this weekend demonstrates the power of sport to unite audiences across continents, and we look forward to building on this momentum as we approach Milano-Cortina 2026.”&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;The partnership between Serie A and the NHL is designed to bring the two leagues closer together through shared content, storytelling, and cultural exchange, ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. On social media, Lega Serie A and its clubs successfully collaborated with the NHL, the NHLPA, its players, and the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify;&#34;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Anna Guarnerio&lt;/strong&gt;, International Media Rights Director at Lega Serie A, emphasized the value of the weekend for global broadcasters and partners: &lt;em&gt;“This collaboration provided fantastic opportunities to create fresh and engaging content for our international broadcasters. Showcasing NHL stars at Serie A stadiums and training facilities helps bring us closer to new audiences, while also giving our existing partners exciting stories to tell. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&#34;text-align: justify; &#34;&gt;&lt;em&gt;“This was a weekend that underlined the strength of collaboration between leagues, athletes, and media, and one we are eager to replicate in future.”&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

National Hockey League stars soaked in San Siro’s legendary atmosphere and Milano’s rich football culture as Serie A and the NHL came together ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games

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Lega Serie A and the National Hockey League (NHL) celebrated a new collaboration this past weekend in Milano, creating unforgettable moments for players and fans alike on Serie A’s opening weekend of the season. Some of the world’s biggest hockey stars and Olympians were in Milano for the NHL and NHLPA (National Hockey League Players’ Association) European Player Media Tour, swapping the ice for the pitch as <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNtjV_CZBv3/">they went behind the scenes at Inter’s training ground and stepped onto the legendary San Siro pitch. </a>On Saturday evening, Nico Hischier (New Jersey Devils), Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond (Detroit Red Wings), Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Buffalo Sabres), and William Nylander (Toronto Maple Leafs) stepped onto the hallowed San Siro pitch ahead of AC Milan’s Serie A opener against newly promoted Cremonese. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNtkzs45Gn8/?img_index=1">The NHL players took part in a ceremonial jersey exchange with AC Milan forward Rafael Leão and soaked in the atmosphere of more than 75,000 passionate supporters.</a>Earlier in the day, the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNs_ODE2ASQ/">NHL stars visited Inter’s training ground</a>, where they were welcomed by Nerazzurri players and head coach Cristian Chivu. A highlight of the experience saw Swiss international goalkeeper Yann Sommer connect with close friend and compatriot Hischier.<img src="https://img.legaseriea.it/vimages/68b022a1/ANLA6503.jpg" alt="ANLA6503.jpg" style="display: block; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 100%; width: auto; pointer-events: none;">On Sunday, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNwEZYKUCuY/?img_index=1">Arizona Coyotes defenseman JJ Moser traveled north to Como</a>, becoming the latest high-profile international star to enjoy the hospitality at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, where the home side recorded a 2-0 victory over Lazio.<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNs6oCM2PmP/"><img src="https://img.legaseriea.it/vimages/68b022a3/_1MA5355.jpg" alt="_1MA5355.jpg" style="display: block; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 100%; width: auto; pointer-events: none;">The VIP experience offered the players a firsthand look at how Italy’s biggest clubs prepare for competition at the highest level.</a>Serie A USA CEO and Managing Director Andy Mitchell welcomed the collaboration: “We are proud to partner with the NHL and host some of its biggest stars in the heart of Milan. It was great to see the players and the entire NHL delegation appreciate the passion and cultural impact of Serie A, “The collaboration aids our ongoing mission to expand our reach among North American sports fans. Together, we look forward to creating many more unforgettable moments as we approach the Milano-Cortina 2026 Games.”<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNqtuLVs9Dk/?igsh=MWh6YzJzMmZzcWd0bQ%3D%3D&amp;img_index=5">With both leagues committed to expanding their international reach and engaging new audiences, this weekend in Milan marked a powerful representation of shared values, world-class talent, and the universal language of sport.</a>Michele Ciccarese, Commercial &amp; Marketing Director at Lega Serie A, highlighted the importance of the NHL collaboration as part of the league’s global strategy: “Our partnership with the NHL is another step forward for our international growth strategy. By connecting our teams, players, and fans with those of other world-class leagues, we create unique cultural exchanges that showcase the passion of Italian football on a global stage. “The excitement we saw in Milan this weekend demonstrates the power of sport to unite audiences across continents, and we look forward to building on this momentum as we approach Milano-Cortina 2026.”The partnership between Serie A and the NHL is designed to bring the two leagues closer together through shared content, storytelling, and cultural exchange, ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. On social media, Lega Serie A and its clubs successfully collaborated with the NHL, the NHLPA, its players, and the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Anna Guarnerio, International Media Rights Director at Lega Serie A, emphasized the value of the weekend for global broadcasters and partners: “This collaboration provided fantastic opportunities to create fresh and engaging content for our international broadcasters. Showcasing NHL stars at Serie A stadiums and training facilities helps bring us closer to new audiences, while also giving our existing partners exciting stories to tell. “This was a weekend that underlined the strength of collaboration between leagues, athletes, and media, and one we are eager to replicate in future.”

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