BOSTON — Right here’s the factor in regards to the unprecedented projected improve within the wage cap collectively introduced by the NHL and NHLPA that can take the higher restrict from this season’s $88 million to $113.5M in 2027-28.
It isn’t unprecedented in any respect.
The truth is, the 28.98 p.c improve over that span is considerably decrease than the 45.38 p.c improve within the cap from 2005-06 via 2008-09 when the ceiling went from $39M to $56.7M.
How did the league ever survive?
