Topic: NHL Players' Association
The NHL board of governors approved a radical realignment plan on Monday to give the league four conferences rather than the current six divisions in two conferences.The plan was approved on the opening day of the board's meeting, but will not be ...
The NHL Awards includes all of the end-of-season awards for the National Hockey League . Jeff Schultz - Washington Capitals League points scored leader - Art Ross Trophy: Chicago Blackhawks The first trophy ever awarded was the Stanley Cup , which began ...
Donald Fehr moves a step closer to becoming NHLPA's executive directorDonald Fehr is a step closer to becoming the NHL Players' Association's executive director.The union said it has accepted the recommendation of its search committee and will put Fehr's name to a ...
Last week, I wrote about the arbitrator's decision on Ilya Kovalchuk's contract and briefly discussed some short-comings in the current NHL collective bargaining agreement. To start from square one, the NHL has to approve each and every SPC once it is finalized ...
You've probably heard that arbitrator Robert Bloch handed down a surprising victory for the NHL commissioner on Monday, rejecting Ilya Kovalchuk's contract on the grounds that it was a circumvention of the league's collective bargaining agreement.. Kovalchuk's contract called for him to ...
The NHL Players' Association (NHLPA) has filed a grievance today on behalf of Ilya Kovalchuk in response to the NHL's controversial decision to reject what would have been the longest contract in NHL history, consisting of a 17-year, $102 million dollar deal ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ilya Kovalchuk's 17-year, $102 million contract with the New Jersey Devils will go to arbitration after the NHL Players Association (NHLPA) filed a grievance against the league on Monday for rejecting the deal.The NHL has refused to approve the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The NHL has rejected Russian winger Ilya Kovalchuk's $102 million, 17-year contract with the New Jersey Devils because it circumvents league rules, deputy commissioner Bill Daly said on Wednesday.Kovalchuk, 27, was scheduled to earn $95 million over the ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Antti Niemi, the goaltender for the Stanley Cup-winning Chicago Blackhawks, was among a list of 31 players who are opting for salary arbitration, the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) said in a statement.The 26-year-old Finnish goalie, who helped ...
Like NASCAR fans watching races for the crashes, some hockey fans watch hockey matches for the fights. Recent news in the NHL, though, may mean those fans need to learn to enjoy some of the finer points of the game. Buzz around ...
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