Brooke Konstance Sociology 101 NHL LOCKOUT The 2012 NHL lockout began on September 15th‚ 2012 because of an ongoing labor dispute on the expiration of the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement. The lockout began less than a month earlier to the scheduled beginning of the 2012–13 NHL season. The owners confirmed a lockout of the members of the National Hockey League Players ’ Association after a new agreement could not be met before their deadline. The NHL 2012-13 is the 96th season. It was scheduled
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Did the NHL lockout have a negative impact on the organization? Candidate Name: Candidate Number: Written Commentary: 1494 Table of Contents Contents Page Commentary 3-4 Conclusion 4 Appendices 5 Supporting documents 6-9 Bibliography 10 Written Commentary Did the NHL lockout have a negative effect on the organization? The National Hockey League (NHL) lockout began on September 15‚ 2012 at 11:59 pm when the NHL went into
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NHL ’s lockout September 16‚ 2004 the National Hockey League had a labour dispute that led to a lockout. The dispute was about the end of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The National Football League has a working salary cap for the teams in their league. NHL is trying to establish the same type of system that the NFL has. The negotiation between the NHL Players association and the NHL did not come easy. The disagreements were that NHL clubs spent too much on player ’s salary. The
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league (NHL) has seen many concussions in its players in recent years. It is an injury that has ended the careers of many great players and its side effects plague many others afterwards. In this paper I aim to outline the effects that concussions can have on the player‚ such as headaches‚ nausea‚ amnesia and depression. Also‚ I will look at some of the causes of concussions in the NHL and some possible solutions to eliminate the problem. Some of the causes I will look include the current regulations
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Racism in the NHL Russians are lazy‚ take plays off‚ showboat and don’t play the game hard‚ or at least not as hard as the “good ol’ Canadian boys” in the league and will leave for the KHL at the drop of a hat. That’s the stereotype that has be given to all Russian-born players who play in the NHL and it shapes how they are managed‚ coached and reported on. A recent example of this is the Edmonton Oilers’ Nail Yakupov. A commonly narrative that appeared in hockey media in the lead up to the 2012
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CBA has seen a steady rise in profitability over the past 5 years‚ with the exception of a significant decrease in net profits for the 2009 financial year as calculated in Table 4 (excel spread sheet). This negative growth can be attributed to increased charges for bad and doubtful debts‚ an after effect of the global recession in which credit risk became increasingly important and evident. As economic conditions improved through 2009 and 2010‚ CBA were then able to lower the doubtful debts charge
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into effect 150 NHL players almost immediately joined European hockey clubs‚ sports arenas began finding other sources of revenue‚ and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation replaced “Hockey Night in Canada” with “Movie Night in Canada.” As a whole NHL players get paid significantly less than other professional sports such as the NBA‚ NFL‚ and MLB. However the National Hockey League also does not bring in as much revenue as the other professional sports. In the 2002-2003 seasons NHL players were getting
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One day I hope to become an NHL Official‚ Officiating hockey is a very overlooked career because most people don’t even know that it is a full time job. In fact‚ the National Hockey League spends millions of dollars every year on the development and training of its officials. Also‚ the NHL trusts elite groups with all the responsibilities of maintaining the integrity of the world’s fastest game. A career in the field of a national hockey league official requires physical testing‚ rule knowledge‚
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designing its marketing strategy for 1995 and beyond‚ the NHL has several options it can pursue to profitably expand its fan base. One such option is to implement a grassroots street-hockey program that attempts to increase understanding and interest of the game through participation. This strategy would encompass a travelling street-hockey tournament‚ equipment donations to youth clubs‚ and an All Star weekend similar to the NBA. The NHL can also use an increased TV/media presence as a growth driver
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Lorissa Williams Mrs. Morgan World History‚ P2 November 28‚ 2011 CBA Rwanda Genocide Essay Horrific‚ devastating‚ unfair‚ disturbing‚ this is exactly what Rwanda Genocide is called. An event that has started in the early 1900’s‚ It brought millions of people to seeking death of all ages ‚ old ‚ young ‚ didn’t matter. Thing is no one didn’t care and no one didn’t do anything about it‚ almost like the whole thing was a joke. Uncalled circumstances came about such as‚ the Hate Radio‚ Ethnic
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