Salary Cap
Meet John Boynton, One of the Partners Behind the PHF
The PHF is an exciting women’s hockey league emerging, and it has grown since day one thanks to a group of partners called BTM Partners. Funny enough, the letters stand out for Boston, Toronto, and Montreal. The Boston Pride, the Toronto Six, and the brand new Montreal Force are all owned by this group looking […]
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PHF Salary Cap to Double
The Premier Hockey Federation keeps on growing. On Wednesday, December 14, the league announced the salary cap would increase to a historic $1.5 million per team for the 2023-24 season. In 2021, the salary cap was just $150,000. It has increased 900% since then. This increase is the league’s third salary increase in nine seasons […]
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Bruins Place Three Veterans On Waivers
On Sunday, the Boston Bruins waived three veteran players as the team looks to get salary cap complaint before Monday’s 5 pm Eastern time deadline. Left-wing Nick Foligno, right-wing Chris Wagner, and defenseman Mike Reilly were all placed on waivers. Any team can now claim any of these players and assume their salaries. Foligno was […]
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Is Ken Holland Looking At The Right Option?
Heading into the 2021 offseason, the Chicago Blackhawks were expected to start their rebuild, finally bringing their dynasty years to a close, but that didn’t happen. Part of the reason was longtime Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews, reportedly unhappy with the management’s decision to start the rebuild without warning. Ultimately, the Chicago Blackhawks decided to have […]
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New Policy for PHF Player Salary Disclosure
The PHF took a big step toward equity in women’s hockey today. They announced a policy for players to disclose their salaries. This has been a big topic across the league and even came up in the press conference announcing the new team in Montreal. In the past, PHF contracts contained a clause stating that players […]
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Could the Dallas Stars Be a Good Fit for Matthew Tkachuk?
It has been over a week since the beginning of the free agency, and the Dallas Stars have made a couple of moves. They re-signed goaltender Scott Wedgewood to a two-year, one million dollar AAV contract. The Stars also re-signed Marian Studenic to a one-year, two-way contract. General Manager Jim Nill also made some additions […]
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Top 5 Free Agents Still Available
Free agency opened on July 13th at noon, and the first day was a frenzy as the league saw many players change teams. Since the opening day, free agency has slowed down, but some talented names are still left on the board of available players. Day one saw Johnny Gaudreau bolt to Columbus, Vincent Trocheck […]
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Report: Bruins could add former player as they look for additional forward depth
The Bruins’ off-season has been a wild one but also most recently a quiet one. It was apparent the Bruins weren’t going to be big spenders when free agency opened six days ago on July 13th; with a team needing to retool for the 2022-2023 season, many were expecting something to happen. The Bruins’ lack […]
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Carolina Hurricanes Free Agency Frenzy Recap
Overview The Carolina Hurricanes had a busy day on the first day of the free agency frenzy. After falling short these playoffs in a Game 7 defeat to the New York Rangers, a sour taste was left in their mouths. This team is hungry, and this team wants more. This team has every intention of […]
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Report: Boston Bruins Trade For Devils’ Center Pavel Zacha
The Boston Bruins have a need for young centers, and on Wednesday, that need has been addressed with the acquisition of New Jersey Devils forward, Pavel Zacha. The Bruins sent center Erik Haula to New Jersey in the deal. The 25-year-old left-shot center had 15 goals and 21 assists in 70 games last season with […]
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