2025-26 Roster…too soon?

[TLEH]

The cap has been supressed artificially due to COVID and escrow. Now that is paid off it’s going up due to past revenues. The economy is definitely going south but I think the cap will still rise aggressively.

Most of the discussions have been around the weak Canadian dollar causing issues for Canadian teams that pay their players US Dollars.

 

[BHawks77]

Yep.

Me and Disgruntled (who has disappeared from here recently, hope he's alright) sort of touched on the topic of tariffs a month or two ago and what it could do to the league and, in turn, the salary cap.

In fact, here's an article from today about Gary Bettman discussing how tariffs could affect the league's future revenue.

NHL commissioner says U.S.-Canada tariffs could affect league

Gary Bettman says that 25% of the NHL's revenue comes from its seven Canadian teams and that all players are paid in U.S. dollars.

www.nbcnews.com

Hope DHF is all right!?