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http://www.tsn.ca/latest-nhlpa-dispute-described-as-a-witch-hunt-1.791728
Pretty interesting article on some issues brewing in the NHLPA...
stems from a meeting held tues in Toronto with 30 players in attendance
A rep from the NHLPA and one of their lawyers identified 3 agents as misleading their clients
From Allan Walsh...
one of the agents is Ritch Winter- shocker!!
They are pushing for Chris CHelios to come on board
from Anton Thun, on of the 3 agents on his clients concerns
One of the main issues stems from a meeting with players from the Anaheim Ducks requested with a former Union consultant on Mar 17 when they were on the road in Buffalo. They were concerned with some teams under reporting revenue. There were others concerns as well.
Chelios had some questions including why the players who played in the World Cup in Sept haven't been paid yet. and
Pretty interesting article on some issues brewing in the NHLPA...
stems from a meeting held tues in Toronto with 30 players in attendance
After months of rumblings that a group of player agents are upset with the NHL Players’ Association’s leadership, the dispute described by a union source as a “witch hunt†spilled into the open on Tuesday during the union’s annual meeting.
A rep from the NHLPA and one of their lawyers identified 3 agents as misleading their clients
From Allan Walsh...
"Most of the noise right now is agent-driven, coming from three agents with a false sense of self-importance attempting to undermine NHLPA leadership.
one of the agents is Ritch Winter- shocker!!
They are pushing for Chris CHelios to come on board
from Anton Thun, on of the 3 agents on his clients concerns
“Low HRR growth, high escrow, a failure to successfully negotiate Olympic participation in 2018, losses in HRR arbitrations and the failure to achieve revenue and player share targets from the World Cup of Hockey have opened the eyes of many NHL players. They are asking questions and struggling for answers why.â€Â
One of the main issues stems from a meeting with players from the Anaheim Ducks requested with a former Union consultant on Mar 17 when they were on the road in Buffalo. They were concerned with some teams under reporting revenue. There were others concerns as well.
Chelios had some questions including why the players who played in the World Cup in Sept haven't been paid yet. and
- Why was it so hard for players to get information from the NHLPA, details such as the salary of the union’s full-time employees and contractors, as well as information about claims pursued by the union against NHL teams suspected of underreporting their revenue?
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