The NHLPA (National Hockey League Players' Association) is the players union that works for and represents the NHL players in negotiations with the league. It does the same work on behalf of NHL players as player unions in the NBA, NFL and MLB.
The NHLPA is the National Hockey League Players Association. Information on the NHLPA can be found on their dedicated website, as well as provided by many news outlets.
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NHLPA Hockey '93 - 1992 VG was released on: USA: 1992 (Genesis version) USA: 1992 (Super Nintendo Entertainment System version)
It depends if the NHL and the NHLPA decide of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
When the players in the National Hockey League Player's Association (NHLPA) refuse to play in a season for a particular reason.
Because Gary Bettman and Bill Daly convinced the NHLPA that the best deal they could get was the one they had to agree to. No more, no less.
Sadly, there is no set date for the 2012 season to begin as the owners and NHLPA try to work out a deal to end the lockout
Rookies are required to play one regular season game before they are part of the NHLPA (the Player's Association). They are or will be on the newest roster update.
In 1994 the backup for the Rangers was Glenn Healey, who went on the have a successful broadcasting career in Canada and now works for the NHLPA.
Yes. Altough in some cases the NHLPA may ask certain players to change their jersey after each period, signing them to to be auctioned off for charity.
According to NHL-NHLPA rules, a player must play in 400 games to get a full pension. At this point I don't know how this rule applies to back-up goalies who dress for a game but don't actually play. Maybe someone out there can enlighten me?