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Saskin Takes The Stand & Gomez Talk Is False
from Larry Brooks of the NY Post, Disgraced former NHLPA executive director Ted Saskin is scheduled to testify tomorrow on behalf of the NHL and against the interests of the union he once represented, in an arbitration hearing that has critical implications for the Rangers, The Post has learned. The issue at hand concerns the status of drafted European players who do not sign before June ...
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PA's head-scratching grievances bring Saskin out of exile
Snapshots — Paul from Kukla's Korner and the New York Times' Stu Hackel spotted this missive from the New York Post's Larry Brooks, and it's got this NHLPA-supporting blogger confused: August 27, New York Post : Disgraced former NHLPA executive director Ted Saskin is scheduled to testify [Thursday] on behalf of the NHL and against the interests of the union he once represented, in an arbitration hearing that has critical implications for the Rangers, The Post has learned. The issue at hand concerns the status of drafted European players who do not sign before June 2 of ...

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