New NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement Takes Effect as Training Camps Open

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Published: 2026-09-16
Category: sports
Source: The Hockey Beast, NHL.com

The National Hockey League's new collective bargaining agreement officially began today, September 16, 2026, ushering in changes to contract lengths, season schedules, and rookie equipment rules. Simultaneously, teams across the league, including the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens, commenced their 2026-27 training camps with medical examinations, preparing for the upcoming season.

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