10/1/2003
The NHL and the NHL Players' Association have begun talks on a new Collective Barganing Agreement, according to the Globe and Mail.
An NHL source tells the newspaper that members of the NHLPA executive committee led by Vancouver's Trevor Linden are meeting with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and a handful of owners at the league office in Toronto located adjacent to the Air Canada Centre.
NHLPA executive director Bob Goodenow is also believed to be at the meeting, the first between players and owners concerning a new CBA agreement, which is scheduled to expire next September.
Officials and lawyers from both sides have met to discuss the CBA more than a dozen times since last January. Wednesday is believed to be the first face to face meeting between players and owners concerning the CBA.
Stay tuned for more details
The NHL and the NHL Players' Association have begun talks on a new Collective Barganing Agreement, according to the Globe and Mail.
An NHL source tells the newspaper that members of the NHLPA executive committee led by Vancouver's Trevor Linden are meeting with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and a handful of owners at the league office in Toronto located adjacent to the Air Canada Centre.
NHLPA executive director Bob Goodenow is also believed to be at the meeting, the first between players and owners concerning a new CBA agreement, which is scheduled to expire next September.
Officials and lawyers from both sides have met to discuss the CBA more than a dozen times since last January. Wednesday is believed to be the first face to face meeting between players and owners concerning the CBA.
Stay tuned for more details
