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How much do nhl law intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for nhl law intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nhl Law Intern vs Nhl Legal Assistant?

AspectNhl Law InternNhl Legal Assistant
Required CredentialsLaw student or recent graduateLegal assistant certification or relevant experience
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often temporary, in legal or sports organizationsOffice setting, supporting legal teams in sports or entertainment industries
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, sports leagues, or teams during internshipsLegal departments within sports organizations or agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Nhl Law Intern typically is a law student gaining experience in sports law, often during an internship. The Nhl Legal Assistant is a support role within legal teams, requiring some legal knowledge or certification. While both roles work within the sports industry and legal environment, the intern position is more educational, whereas the assistant role involves ongoing legal support tasks.

What are NHL Law Interns?

NHL Law Interns are law students who participate in internship programs with the National Hockey League’s legal department. These interns gain hands-on experience working on legal matters related to sports law, such as contracts, compliance, intellectual property, and labor relations. The position provides exposure to the legal issues faced by a major professional sports organization and often includes research, drafting documents, and assisting with legal projects. It is an excellent opportunity for students interested in sports law to build their skills and professional network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NHL Law Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NHL Law Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of legal principles, strong research and writing skills, and current enrollment in or completion of a law degree program. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, is typically required. Attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively supporting legal teams, handling sensitive information, and contributing to the fast-paced environment of professional sports law.

What are some typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for an NHL Law Intern during their placement?

As an NHL Law Intern, you can expect to support the league's legal team with research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with compliance matters, player contracts, and intellectual property cases. Interns often attend meetings and participate in projects that offer hands-on exposure to sports law and the business operations of a major sports organization. This role provides valuable mentorship and networking opportunities, and interns gain practical experience working alongside attorneys and other professionals from various departments. The fast-paced environment means you’ll need to be detail-oriented, adaptable, and ready to take on diverse tasks.
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Infographic showing various Nhl Law Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, and 86% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Seasonal Communications Intern

The Florida Panthers

Sunrise, FL • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Internship

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Job description

Organization Overview:
The Florida Panthers enter their 33rd season in 2026-27 as one of the National Hockey League's premier franchises. As back-to-back Stanley Cup champions in 2024 and 2025, the Cats have emerged victorious in 11 of their past 12 postseason series and have captured four Eastern Conference championships. The Panthers are led by President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Bill Zito entering his seventh season, and President of Business Operations Michael White who begins his first full season.
As the NHL's southernmost team, the Panthers operate four facilities in Broward County, Florida: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise; the Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs; the state-of-the-art Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale; and the renovated War Memorial Auditorium, which hosts concerts and events for the South Florida faithful year-round.
An organization with deep roots in the community, the Panthers are owned by Vincent J. Viola, a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Emphasizing a culture of selfless service both on and off the ice, the Panthers pillar program, "Heroes Among Us," honors a United States military veteran at every game. The Florida Panthers Foundation focuses on four core pillars: veterans' affairs; children's health and education; raising awareness for the endangered Florida Panther; and growing youth hockey throughout the region. The Panthers remain committed to empowering our fans to live sustainably and to strengthen the resiliency of our diverse communities throughout Florida and the tri-county area.
Seasonal Communications Intern
  • Organization: Florida Panthers Hockey Club
  • Department: Communications
  • Reports To: Hockey Communications Coordinator
  • Employment Type: Internship - Seasonal
  • Location: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL - On-Site
  • Program Duration: 2026-27 Season
  • Schedule: Must be available for all or most Florida Panthers home games, including weekends, holidays, and postseason games
Job Summary
The 2026-27 Seasonal Communications Intern will assist the Communications team in providing quality media relations to local and national media covering the Florida Panthers. This role is responsible for supporting the preparation and dissemination of media documents as well as game day operations including media check-ins, credentialing, and more.
Responsibilities
  • Support game-day media relations tasks, including credentialing, media check-in, document distribution, and statistics and online coverage tracking
  • Assist in press box operations including pre- and postgame setup and distribution of game reports
  • Disseminate game-day stats and information to media, visiting team personnel, and other relevant parties
  • Collect and transcribe postgame interviews
  • Interact with and fulfill on-site media requests
  • Compile and maintain digital tracking of external media clips
  • Written duties may include support on press releases and other written communications
Qualifications
  • Current college student or recent post-graduate preferred, with a focus in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or Digital Media
  • Must be available to work all or most Florida Panthers home games, including games and events scheduled on weekends and holidays; commitment to all or most home postseason games during the 2026-27 season is expected
  • Knowledge of hockey and strong communications skills required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
  • Must demonstrate professional conduct and appropriate attire at all times
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel) is a plus

Must be able to works flexible hours including nights, weekends and occassional holidays as needed.
At the Florida Panthers Hockey Club, Arena Operating Company, Panthers IceDen, Sanza Food Service, War Memorial Benefit Corporation, and FLA Team Shop, we strive to make every employee feel valued and respected for who they are and the unique contributions they make. We believe that a diverse and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful company, which is why we aim to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into all aspects of our culture and our business.
We welcome all to apply and join our team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.