NHLPA STATEMENT REGARDING NHL REOPENER DECISION 
 

TORONTO (Aug. 30, 2019) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) released the following statement today regarding the NHL’s decision not to reopen the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA): 

“Today the NHL advised the NHLPA that the league will not exercise its early termination right under the CBA.  The NHLPA now has the same option.  We will continue to discuss this matter with players as our September 15 decision approaches.”

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