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Despite Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie’s recent failed attempt to buy the Phoenix Coyotes and re-locate the franchise to Hamilton ON., there is plenty of activity and conjecture which suggests that Canada could yet be home to one or more...
If you take the Versus/DirecTV dispute, the NHL’s miniscule TV ratings and recent ownership debacles, then add that with a recession and NFL record ratings, you’d think the NHL would be doomed. But, Forbes.com reported last week that at least...
Outgoing MLBPA Executive Director Donald Fehr has been
approved by the NHL players to assist in the search for a new
Executive Director for the NHLPA. He is doing so, gratis
The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) today...
The "Mark Messier M11" helmet
may be one method to try and
reduce concussions in the NHL
The National Football League drew attention recently over concussion research which found that players have a higher likelihood of developing long-term...
THIS IS BREAKING NEWS…
NHLPA Interim Ombudsman “Buzz” Hargrove has resigned effectively immediately. According to Liz Mullen of the SportsBusiness Journal via Twitter, Hargrove said, "Under current circumstances, I can not perform duties of...
