How the NHL’s Proliferation of No-Trade Clauses Affects the Blackhawks

How the NHL's proliferation of no-trade clauses affects the Blackhawks

<p>Trade-protection clauses formerly reserved for only the NHL's elite players have become ubiquitous league-wide.</p><p>A whopping 320 players this season have some type of no-trade clause (NTC) in their contract, per PuckPedia and a recent story in The Athletic.</p><p>That's an average of 10 per team. And since players aren't eligible for NTCs until they reach unrestricted free agent status — or the years of an extension that extend the date t…

How the NHL's proliferation of no-trade clauses affects the Blackhawks - RAW CHILI

Trade-protection clauses once reserved for only the NHL’s elite players have become ubiquitous leaguewide. A whopping 320 players…

How the NHL’s proliferation of no-trade clauses affects the Blackhawks

Trade-protection clauses formerly reserved for only the NHL’s elite players have become ubiquitous league-wide. A whopping 320 players this season have some type of no-trade clause (NTC) in their contract, …