"The ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association have a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement to end a strike that lasted two days. The league and union on Saturday night announced the deal that still needs to be ratified by the board of governors and the full player membership. A total of 28 games had been postponed Friday and Saturday since the PHPA went on strike. The sides released no details about the CBA that they believe will bring players back to work."
"The league and union on Saturday night announced the deal that still needs to be ratified by the board of governors and the full player membership. A total of 28 games had been postponed Friday and Saturday since the PHPA went on strike. The sides released no details about the CBA that they believe will bring players back to work. They had been engaged in talks since January. It was not immediately clear when play would resume in the 30-team North American minor hockey league two tiers below the NHL."
A tentative collective bargaining agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association aims to end a two-day strike. The league and union announced the deal Saturday night, but it requires ratification by the board of governors and the full player membership. Twenty-eight games were postponed Friday and Saturday after the PHPA initiated the strike. The sides released no details about the CBA, though both expect it to bring players back to work. Negotiations had been ongoing since January. It remains unclear when play will resume in the 30-team North American minor hockey league two tiers below the NHL.
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