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The Battle In The NHLPA Continues
by Paul on 11/07/09 at 06:02 PM ET
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from Elliotte Friedman of CBC,
On the surface, the fight inside the NHLPA is all about Paul Kelly’s firing. But, it goes deeper than that. Right now, the union finds itself at a crossroads, in the middle of its most important decisions since the overthrow of Alan Eagleson. It’s not only about who will lead - it’s also about where to go with the next CBA, how to motivate a disinterested majority and how to rebuild an organization rife with distrust.
“I don’t know how it got this bad,” one player, active within the union, said this week. “We have a lot of work to do.”
read on (suggested reading)…
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Very interesting, the best article on the NHLPA to date.
Posted by Timbits on 11/07/09 at 08:18 PM ET