The Latest Breaking News from NHL Players Association

U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh named NHLPA executive director

The NHLPA said its executive board with representatives from all 32 clubs unanimously approved Walsh’s appointment. Walsh will begin his new role in mid-March, succeeding longtime executive director Don Fehr, who had been in the job for more than a decade.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 16, 2023

Sharks, Oilers’ Evander Kane reach settlement on grievance

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks and Evander Kane have reached an agreement to settle the grievance that the NHL Players’ Association filed on the forward’s behalf in January.

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

Are San Jose Sharks open to a settlement with Evander Kane?

SAN JOSE, Calif. – General manager Mike Grier is hoping the NHL Players’ Association’s grievance against the Sharks — filed in January on Evander Kane’s behalf — can be put to rest soon even though there remained no end in sight as of earlier this week.

Tribune News Service · Sep 15, 2022