The Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the NHLPA and the NHL sets out the terms and conditions of employment for all professional hockey players playing in the National Hockey League, as well as the respective right of the NHL Clubs, the NHL, and the NHLPA.
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Olympic allegiances see NHL loyalties put on pause
Swapping an NHL jersey for a national team one, NHL players put their friendships on hold while reigniting old ones at Milano Cortina 2026.
Scott BurnsideFeb 11, 2026 • 8 min read
