Attendances over the Christmas and New Year period went over 120,000 fans this season, beating last year’s total – and with one fewer game played! In total, 120,037 fans came to games between 26 December 2025 and 4 January … Continue reading
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AHL, PHPA reach tentative agreement on new CBA
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League and the Professional Hockey Players’ Association have reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement. The tentative agreement is subject to ratification by the AHL Board of Governors and by the … Continue reading
ECHL, PHPA ratify new Collective Bargaining Agreement
The ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA) announced today that both parties have ratified an agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. With the agreement, the 2025-26 ECHL regular season resumes on Tuesday night. “This new agreement ratified … Continue reading
ECHL, PHPA reach tentative deal on new Collective Bargaining Agreement
The ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA) announced tonight that a tentative deal has been reached on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. The tentative agreement remains subject to ratification by the PHPA’s ECHL membership and approval by the … Continue reading
PHPA, Players strike ECHL
As of noon Eastern on December 26th, the ECHL players have officially gone on strike. The ECHL has issued the following statement. “On December 25, 2025, the ECHL made its last, best, and final offer to the Professional Hockey Players’ … Continue reading
Story shifts, plans on plans, and the ECHL is in limbo coming out of Christmas break
It appears that the PHPA may be going rogue. According to several players, they did not take a vote to strike and they are not letting players vote on the league proposals. On multiple Facebook fan groups, players have issued … Continue reading
