Mark Spector, whom I like and respect, tweeted to Alann Walsh, "there wouldn't BE work for a lot of folks if the staff took home 57% of the revenue, Allan." This is a pervasive thought among some, generally those who are the owners' proponents in the NHL CBA negotiations...which I don't believe Mark is. The NHL players are not "staff". They are the company. They are the franchise. They are who … [Read more...]
Response to Larry Brooks: Gary Bettman is an Advocate, Nothing More.
August 13, 2012 By
Larry Brooks of the New York Post wrote an engaging article about the NHL owners' offer to the NHLPA. I read the article and applauded Brooks' advocacy of his opinion about the negotiations. The article was well thought out and persuasive. I am not a fan of Brooks in general but this was a nice marriage of wit and venom posing as compelling logic. Coincidentally, that "advocacy" was the only … [Read more...]
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