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NHL and NHLPA ratify extension for CBA and agree on Return to Play Program

Yesterday was quite the news day for the National Hockey League. Along with the NHLPA, they ratified a four-year extension to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. As well as, the Return to Play Plan.

You can read the CBA Memorandum of Understanding here.

Don Fehr, the NHLPA Executive Director, made note in the press release from the NHL to recognize the work players put into the Return to Play Plan.

This agreement is a meaningful step forward for the players and owners, and for our game, in a difficult and uncertain time.