New CBA Changes Likely Won’t Affect Cale Makar’s Next Contract with Avalanche

New CBA Changes Likely Won’t Affect Cale Makar’s Next Contract with Avalanche

When the NHL and the NHL Players’ Association signed off on a new collective bargaining agreement earlier in the summer, many were left wondering when the changes would take place. This was the first time in the Gary Bettman era that a deal was struck more than a year before the current CBA expires. It’s been reported that some of the new rules regarding draft rights might begin immediately, even if the new CBA doesn’t technically begin until Se…