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NHL Governing Body . By: Curtis Wilcox, Austin Shelton, and the other slackers (Ryan Thompson, Madison Towler ). NHL Board of Governors . What is the Governing Body . They are chosen by being the owner of the club or chosen by vote . How is the Leader Chosen? . Gary Bettman
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NHL Governing Body By: Curtis Wilcox, Austin Shelton, and the other slackers (Ryan Thompson, Madison Towler)
NHL Board of Governors What is the Governing Body
They are chosen by being the owner of the club or chosen by vote How is the Leader Chosen?
Gary Bettman • The leader is known as the Commissioner Who is the Current Leader?
Review and approve any rule changes to the game • Hiring and Firing of the NHL commissioner • Review and approve the salary caps for club members • Review and approve any changes to the structure of the game schedule What do they Govern?
NHLPA What is the name of the Union?
They are voted in or appointed How is the Leader Chosen?
Donald Fehr Who is the Leader?
Dealing with their working conditions and contractual rights as well as serving their exclusive collective bargaining agent What are the primary functions of this union?
The owners of the league's franchises, led by National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman, declared a lockout of the members of the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) after a new agreement could not be reached before the expiry of the NHL collective bargaining agreement on September 16, 2012. The lockout shortened the 2012–13 NHL season, originally scheduled to begin on October 11, 2012, from 82 to 48 games, a reduction of 41.5 percent. The revised season started on January 19, 2013 and ended on April 28, 2013. Synopsis NHL 2012-2013 Lockout