| Thursday, July 28, 2005 |
| No Surprises Here |
The other shoe has officially dropped.
Bob Goodenow is stepping down as head of the NHL Players' Association, less than a week after the union and league approved a new labor deal to end a lockout that wiped out the entire 2004-05 season.
Goodenow had three years left on his contract. But many observers thought he was not thrilled by the labor pact, which included a salary cap.
"With the conclusion of the negotiations and the ratification of the new agreement, the parties concur that this is an appropriate action for the future," Goodenow said in a statement Thursday. |
posted by Broadsheet @ 7:54 PM   |
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