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Surging Penguins lose D Petry, F Zucker to injury
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Wednesday, 14 December 2022 14:49
PITTSBURGH -- The surging Pittsburgh Penguins will have to try to keep their hot streak going without defenseman Jeff Petry and forward Jason Zucker.The Penguins have placed Petry on long-term injured reserve with an upper-body injury. Coach Mike Sullivan said Wednesday the team expects Petry to be out for an extended period.Petry, signed as a free agent over the summer,…
Overheard at the NHL board of governors meetings: Trade chatter, rule changes, playoff expansion?
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Wednesday, 14 December 2022 04:05
When NHL commissioner Gary Bettman met with the media following the first day of the board of governor meetings at the posh Breakers resort in Palm Beach, Florida, he issued a warning: There's not much news to report.As Bettman celebrated 30 years in office at these meetings, the league is in a healthy spot. There wasn't anything seismic that happened.…
Women's hockey league to double cap to $1.5M
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Wednesday, 14 December 2022 04:14
The Premier Hockey Federation is doubling down on women's hockey by announcing plans to increase its salary cap to $1.5 million per team for the 2023-24 season in a bid to deepen its talent pool by offering players an opportunity to earn a living wage.The increase, announced Wednesday morning, will double each team's current cap of $750,000 this season and…
Commish: Salary cap may rise by only $1 million
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Tuesday, 13 December 2022 10:57
PALM BEACH, Fla. -- NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the league's salary cap could rise by only $1 million next season unless revenue outperforms current projections.The NHL and NHL Players' Association signed a new collective bargaining agreement in 2020. They agreed to keep the salary cap flat at $81.5 million until hockey-related revenue surpassed $3.3 billion for the previous season.…
NHL: Actor Reynolds would be 'great' for Sens
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Tuesday, 13 December 2022 10:41
PALM BEACH, Fla - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he recently met with actor Ryan Reynolds about being involved with the new Ottawa Senators' ownership group."[Reynolds] very much impressed us," Bettman said at the NHL's Board of Governors meetings on Tuesday. "If we can figure out a way to have him included, I think that would be great for the…
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