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nhl.com - 6/26/2009
News: 2009-10 salary cap set at $56.8 million - 06/26/2009
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For the first time since the NHL returned from the work stoppage in 2005-06, the League will not see a significant increase in the salary cap. The NHL and NHLPA agreed Friday -- on the same day the Entry Draft will take place in Montreal -- to set the cap number for 2009-10 at $56.8 million, up ...

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Snapshots:  09-10 salary cap set at $56.8 million

In Lou We Trust:  New Jersey Devils News and notes, June 26-28, 2009

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sports.espn.go.com - 6/26/2009
NHL's salary cap increases by $100K to $56.8 million
— sports.espn.go.com — The NHL's salary cap for next season will be $56.8 million, a source told ESPN.com on Friday. (more) NHL's salary cap increases by $100K to $56.8 million

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We Have A Number....
thehockeyprogram.net - 6/26/2009
We Have A Number....
— thehockeyprogram.net — The NHL's salary cap for next season will be $56.8 million, a source told ESPN.com Friday. The figure is a mere $100,000 increase from the cap total of last season. Numbers crunchers from the NHL and the NHL Players' Association finalized the figure for the next season Thursday in New York. ... (more) We Have A Number....

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NHL News: 2009-2010 Salary Cap Announced
blueshirtbanter.com - 6/29/2009
NHL News: 2009-2010 Salary Cap Announced
— blueshirtbanter.com — Missed this one on Friday while I was traveling. Here is the cap info release from the NHL: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table ... (more) NHL News: 2009-2010 Salary Cap Announced

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09-10 salary cap set at $56.8 million
Snapshots — ... June 26, Detroit News : The salary cap will make it difficult for Wings general manager Ken Holland to finalize deals with all of his remaining unrestricted free agents -- forwards Marian Hossa, Tomas Kopecky and Mikael Samuelsson, and goalie Ty Conklin. The team has already told defenseman Chris Chelios he will not be re-signed. Don't forget restricted free agents Jiri Hudler and Ville Leino. For the record, the Canadian Press confirms the cap figure, as does the NHL

New Jersey Devils News and notes, June 26-28, 2009
In Lou We Trust — ... products mark Day Two of the draft - (The Queensberry Rules); Seth Helgeson Gelinas Drafted by Devils - (OurSports Central); Eric Gelinas NHL selects three more Gophers second day - (Minnesota Daily) Devils surprise with Bernard pick - (Metro Canada); Ashton Bernard Three Gophers Taken on NHL Draft's Second Day - (Gophersports.com ) Josefson will play another season in Sweden - (Rotoworld.com) AROUND THE NHL 09-10 salary cap set at $56.8 mil. - (NHL.com) THN.com 2009 NHL Draft ...

The Player Movement Fun Begins, Early, but Not in D.C.
MVN RSS — ... The Caps are confronting two basic problems. The first is that last Friday the league and the NHL Players Association agreed on a salary cap increase of just $100,000 for next season, to $56.8 million. Absent the KHL swooping in to save us from two more seasons of engagement with our out-of-system-and-synch Swede, the Caps, who were rather close to last season's cap, figure to be near it again. In fact, according to ...

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