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NHL, NHLPA Lock In CBA Transition Dates
Key changes are coming as soon as this season — here’s when they kick in
Update on Players with Aug 15 Draft Rights Expiry
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NHL Draft Pick Rights Set to Expire Aug 15
Over 25 NHL drafted players will become free agents Aug 15
Key Changes in the New CBA MOU
The new CBA changes NHL rules on LTIR, retention trades, contracts details, & more
Upcoming Playoff Cap & Changes to Long-Term Injury Reserve (LTIR)
The new MOU outlines limits on in-season LTIR & a new playoff cap accounting
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Updated with Arbitration Hearing Dates
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NHL Draft Pick Rights set to Expire in June
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Here's our look at the changes to in-season LTIR:
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If a player is on LTIR and is coming back at some point during the season, the maximum LTIR benefit is now limited to $3.8M (not their cap hit)
Correction/Clarification:
The 19 year old AHL change is not yet in effect. It requires agreement with CHL, & the NHL/NHLPA have agreed to push to get this agreement & change done for this season. However, those negotiations have not started yet & no guarantee it's effective t.co/NYT6l1xSaK
Here's our look at the new Playoff Cap Rules, including what the cap hit was for the final Cup Final Game in 2025:
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RT @NHLFlames: Rounding out the coaching staff
The #Flames have added Dave Lowry as an assistant coach!
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CBA Transition Dates - PuckPedia Breaking News
Effective now (25-26 Season):
-LTIR Changes
-Playoff Cap
-No Deferred Comp
-No Paper Loans
-Double Retention Restriction
Check out this full breakdown on when various CBA changes go into effect
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