{"id":266259,"date":"2025-11-06T20:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/266259\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T20:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:21:07","slug":"nhl-nhlpa-innovation-competition-registration-open-now-to-all-florida-college-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/266259\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL\/NHLPA Innovation Competition registration open now to all Florida college students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The State of Florida is hosting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/florida-tampa-bay-to-host-outdoor-games-in-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">two outdoor games next year<\/a> &#8212; the 2026 Discover NHL Winter Classic between the New York Rangers and Florida Panthers at LoanDepot Park in Miami on Jan. 2 and the 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Feb. 1.<\/p>\n<p>For SAP, a longtime NHL partner, this initiative represents a natural extension of its University Alliances program, which connects SAP with academic institutions worldwide to prepare the next generation of innovators through hands-on learning and access to SAP technologies. By aligning this educational effort with the Innovation Competition, SAP helps empower students to apply creativity, data, and design thinking to real-world opportunities within the sport.<\/p>\n<p>With the NHL, NHLPA, and SAP joining forces &#8212; and ESPN Take Back Sports helping bring the competition to life &#8212; the NHL\/NHLPA Innovation Competition presented by SAP will spotlight the power of collaboration, imagination, and technology to grow the game for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>Students can learn more and register before Nov. 17, 2025, at <a href=\"https:\/\/hockeyinnovationcompetitionfl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hockeyinnovationcompetitionfl.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The State of Florida is hosting two outdoor games next year &#8212; the 2026 Discover NHL Winter Classic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-266259","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}