(1% chance it's me though) First thing: This whole idea that the contract can be tweaked to conform to the CBA, avoiding the arbritration process. No. It can't. 11.6 a (iv) If the Arbitrator...
The Kovalchuk Rejection, which is not a Robert Ludlum novel, is obviously big news tonight. If you haven't seen this blog's somewhat prescient posts on this topic, visit the Kovalchuk "section" of...
The relevant sections of the CBA: 11.5(g) In the event the League rejects an SPC [...] pursuant to Section 11.6(a) below [...] if the NHLPA disputes such rejection, [...] the NHLPA must...
Here's another way to look at the data from this weekend's post on the careers of 50-goal scorers (from now on, "50GS"). I took those numbers and focused entirely on two things: (1) the most goals...
[this is yesterday's post, suddenly not so stupid] ...I would not be surprised if the league doesn't approve the deal. Technically, it's a circumvention of the CBA. (Yeah, I know, insert cynicism...
