To many, the NHLPA’s CBA counter-proposal represents a breath of fresh air – even if the details were initially vague.
More details are emerging with time, yet John Shannon’s latest nugget ranks as one of the most intriguing bits.
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Interesting, huh?
Shannon didn’t expand much more regarding exactly how this would work – especially within the framework of a luxury tax – but there was a time when NHL teams could exchange cash in deals.
This idea and a possible “luxury tax” would make for more complicated imaginary trades on message boards and Twitter, too.
(Is that a good thing?)
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