Analyzing The Rising NHL Salary Cap

Analyzing The Rising NHL Salary Cap

May 7, 2026 · 31 min

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The episode discusses the implications of the rising NHL salary cap and its effects on Canadian markets.

HOUR 1 - The Buffalo Sabres took Game 1 from the Montreal Canadiens. The Ducks showed the Vegas Golden Knights how mighty they are. The NHL Norris Trophy nominees are in and Oilers D-man Evan Bouchard didn't make the cut. The Enigma is returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers. And the Calgary Stampeders lock down their QB for 2 more years. Reports are out that the NHL salary cap will be increasing for next season. While the increase is great for players, for Canadian NHL markets, it could make it more difficult to get players to come play in Canadian markets. Tom Mayenknecht explains why. The Green Zone

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