For the past few weeks, there’s been a staring contest going on between the National Hockey League’s executive leadership and the player’s union. At issue were the financial ramifications for both sides of running a 2020-21 season most likely before few, if any, paying fans.
According to an update from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the staring contest is over. The players appear to have won the day on the financial front.
Quickie blog: a slight bump to cap was discussed, but NHL/NHLPA couldn't agree on changes to economic framework — https://t.