Tag: NHL salary cap

  • Salary Cap Increase On Tap for 2017-18

    Salary Cap Increase On Tap for 2017-18

    The National Hockey League is set for a $2 million increase in the salary cap ceiling for next season. Several of the reporters who cover the league reported this morning that the ceiling for the salary cap is expected to be $75 million, an increase of 2.7 percent from last season. Dating back to the…

  • Sharks Hire Robinson as Associate Coach

    In a move that could generate speculation and rumor, the San Jose Sharks hired former New Jersey bench boss and Hall of Famer Larry Robinson as an associate coach under current coach Todd McLellan. Even before he had a chance to sit down and enjoy his new job, he was being asked questions by the…

  • New CBA talks could force GM’s to wait before making moves

    With Zach Parise and Ryan Suter now both securely in Minnesota, the number of quality free agents dwindles significantly as teams look to engage their Plan B efforts to improve their rosters and move on after losing out on Parise and Suter. However, with talks currently ongoing for the new collective bargaining agreement, many teams…