Opinion: Want To Change the Culture of Junior Hockey? Change the Business Model
Opinion: Want To Change the Culture of Junior Hockey? Change the Business Model
The Globe and Mail Tony Keller February 19, 2024 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-want-to-change-the-culture-of-junior-hockey-change-the-business-model/ News Item: The NHL and Canada’s major-junior hockey leagues were hit Wednesday with a class-action lawsuit alleging they operate a…
Read MoreChronic | A turning point in the history of Canadian junior hockey?
Chronic | A turning point in the history of Canadian junior hockey?
Martin Leclerc https://ici.radio-canada.ca/sports/2050411/martin-leclerc-chronique-hockey-junior Posted at 5:00 a.m. EST The Canadian major junior hockey leagues would do well not to take lightly the class action lawsuit that was filed against them…
Read MoreClass-action suit says North America’s major junior hockey system violates US antitrust law
Class-action suit says North America’s major junior hockey system violates US antitrust law
https://apnews.com/article/junior-hockey-antitrust-lawsuit-fc7dd93d32e8fd802dbb97848eb4bc27 BY STEPHEN WHYNO Updated 1:56 PM EST, February 14, 2024 A class-action suit was filed Wednesday in federal court in New York arguing that the major junior hockey system in…
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Lawsuit accuses Canadian major-junior hockey leagues of violating U.S. antitrust laws
Lawsuit accuses Canadian major-junior hockey leagues of violating U.S. antitrust laws
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/article-lawsuit-accuses-canadian-major-junior-hockey-leagues-of-violating-us-2/ SIMON HOUPT The NHL and Canada’s major-junior hockey leagues were hit Wednesday with a class-action lawsuit alleging they operate a cartel that violates U.S. antitrust law, suppresses competition…
Read MoreNHL hit with antitrust class action over youth league restrictions
NHL hit with antitrust class action over youth league restrictions
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/nhl-hit-with-antitrust-class-action-over-youth-league-restrictions-2024-02-14/ Feb 14 (Reuters) – The National Hockey League and three major junior leagues were sued on Wednesday over claims that they unlawfully restrict compensation and employment mobility for thousands…
Read MoreAntitrust lawsuit filed in United States against CHL, leagues
Antitrust lawsuit filed in United States against CHL, leagues
https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/antitrust-lawsuit-filed-united-states-182037875.html?guccounter=1 The Canadian Press Wed, February 14, 2024 at 2:04 p.m. EST·3 min read A new class-action lawsuit alleges Canadian major junior hockey leagues violate antitrust laws in the United…
Read MoreNational Hockey League Hit With Teen Players’ Wage-Fixing Suit
National Hockey League Hit With Teen Players’ Wage-Fixing Suit
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/antitrust/national-hockey-league-hit-with-teen-players-wage-fixing-suit Katie Arcieri Senior Reporter COURT: S.D.N.Y. TRACK DOCKET: 1:24-cv-01066 The National Hockey League and other hockey organizations are facing an antitrust suit claiming they conspired to restrict competition among young players…
Read MoreClass-action suit says North America’s major junior hockey system violates US antitrust law
Class-action suit says North America’s major junior hockey system violates US antitrust law
https://apnews.com/article/junior-hockey-antitrust-lawsuit-fc7dd93d32e8fd802dbb97848eb4bc27 BY STEPHEN WHYNO Updated 1:56 PM EST, February 14, 2024 A class-action suit was filed Wednesday in federal court in New York arguing that the major junior hockey system in…
Read MoreAntitrust Lawsuit: will serve as a catalyst for sweeping reforms
Antitrust Lawsuit: will serve as a catalyst for sweeping reforms
“This lawsuit will serve as a catalyst for sweeping reforms across major junior hockey and underscores the urgent need for a new governance model that values athlete welfare above profits,”…
Read MoreCanadian major junior leagues sued over ‘atrocious’ contracts for teenage hockey players
Canadian major junior leagues sued over ‘atrocious’ contracts for teenage hockey players
Case Co-Led by Constantine Cannon LLP and Zelle LLP Forces a Reckoning Over How Teens are Involuntarily Drafted, Poorly Compensated and Completely Controlled by North American Hockey Cartel NEW YORK, Feb. 14,…
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