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By Jamie Fitzpatrick, About.com Guide to Hockey since 2002

The NHL Financial Mess: Whose Problem Is It, Anyway?

Friday February 13, 2004
Let's assume for a moment that the latest study into NHL finances is irrefutable, that Arthur Levitt's report is a sound analysis of accurate numbers. Why should the players be the scapegoats? According to the NHL Players' Association, team owners do not need a new collective bargaining agreement in order to cut costs. If teams are losing money because they pay the players too much, all they have to do is pay the players less. Simple, right? Read more...

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