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Coyote Ugly: The NHL's interpretive dance
"The League has been consistent in its view that any proposed relocation into southern Ontario would require only a majority vote of the Board of Governors, and no team would have a veto right. "Whil...
A closer look at the NHL's bid for the Coyotes
As has been widely reported since the league's bid became public, the NHL is prepared to offer up to $140-million for what is the battered carcass of the Phoenix Coyotes. What hasn't been widely repor...
Can the NHL outbid Balsillie?
"This obviously comes as a surprise but we look forward with interest to seeing what the NHL’s bid is. What we’ve said since Day 1 when we launched our bid is all we ask for is the oppor...
The NHL BOG's seat of power
James, In The Globe and Mail, your colleague Stephen Brunt writes: "George Gillett, the soon-to-be-former owner of the Montreal Canadiens, is not one of Gary Bettman’s lap dogs, is not pa...
Coyote Ugly: A call for 10 depositions
Well, things are getting fun. David Shoalts has all of the details in handy article form, focusing mainly on Richard Peddie and the call for the Maple Leafs executive to be put "on the hot seat." He'l...
The NHL's position on the Balsillie bid: 'There is only a front door'
In short, this Court should put an end to Mr. Moyes' and Mr. Balsillie's jointly devised scheme to force entry into the League through the Bankruptcy "side door;" there is only a front door, and it i...
Bettman's salary hits $7-million
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman received a 27 percent raise during the 2007-08 season, pushing his salary with benefits to $7.1 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, according to league tax...
Make It Seven set to spam the commissioner
In another move aimed at endearing Jim Balsilie to Gary Bettman, it appears the Make It Seven campaign is about to flood the NHL commissioner's inbox with email from Canadian hockey fans in the near f...
What is an NHL team in Hamilton worth?
For the first time, I think there is a good chance Balsillie will be successful. The judge has put Bettman in a box. He’s going to have to attach a price to the legitimate NHL interest in the O...
The NHL's constitution and bylaws
I'll have more on this over the coming days, but filings early Saturday morning included the NHL's constitution and bylaws documents, items the Toronto Star has since posted over at its website. The G...
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