NHL GMs meet Toronto
NHL general manager spent Wednesday talking about everything from embellishment and goalie equipment to trying to maintain the integrity of faceoffs.
Mathieu Schneider of the National Hockey League Players' Association was part of a larger group discussion with the GMs at the NHL offices. On the issue of visors, Schneider said the union will be talking to players later this...
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March 20, 2013
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The GM Meetings From The NHLPA View
from Nick Cotsonika at Puck Daddy,
Is the NHL Players’ Association ready to support a grandfathered visor rule?
The union at least will ask its members what they think. If they are in favor, the rule likely would go from the competition committee, to the NHL Board of Governors and into the book.
But we’ll see.
“We’re definitely going to look at talking to...
Schneider’s take on the league’s Fehr tactics
Immediately after the current lockout began, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly and his NHLPA counterpart (albeit not in the collective bargaining department as he is not yet a sports labor lawyer), Mathieu Schneider, went on something of a sort of "charm offensives," chasing each other around the airwaves in the U.S. and Canada while stating and re-stating their respective...
Mathieu Schneider practically invented the "Puck Gary" hats
Remember week before last when some members of the Montreal Canadiens started to wear "Puck Gary!" hats to skates? Remember how there was concern that it could undermine the NHLPA's message? Well, take it from former player and curent NHLPA assistant to the special director Mathieu Schneider -- he's done it before, and it ended up ok. Heck, you could say Schneider...
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November 29, 2012
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Mathieu Schneider practically invented the "Puck Gary" hats
Remember week before last when some members of the Montreal Canadiens started to wear "Puck Gary!" hats to skates? Remember how there was concern that it could undermine the NHLPA's message? Well, take it from former player and curent NHLPA assistant to the special director Mathieu Schneider -- he's done it before, and it ended up ok. Heck, you could say Schneider...
Tim Panaccio: Sounds Like Traction to Me
What we're hearing out of New York City today with regards to the CBA talks is all positive.
That is, as Mathieu Schneider, who is on the negotiating committee said, "alot" of agreement on a variety of issues, many of which concern player safety and also on drug testing which has been long overdue.
The NHL and the NHLPA should have had more comprehensive drug...
NHL, locked-out players resume bargaining
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NHL and the players' association agreed on issues related to player safety and drug testing Friday, but the core economic divide that is preventing an end to the league's latest lockout was not even on the agenda.
The sides returned to the bargaining table after more than two weeks apart, and some progress was made in about two hours of discussions during...
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September 28, 2012
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Update From The CBA Meeting
Mathieu Schneider of #NHLPA says they and NHL have agreed on some player health/testing issues #babysteps #BecauseItsTheLockout
— Pat Leonard (@NYDNRangers) September 28, 2012
Mathieu Schneider Addresses the Media Following CBA Meetings
Following yesterday's meetings, Special Assistant to the NHLPA and former Rangers defenseman Mathieu Schneider addressed the media, citing once again both the Players Asssociation and NHL owners had "real good, healthy" discussions and are working towards their goals.These meeting were more about player safety than anything else.
I find Schneider's comments...
NHLPA presents hot topics to owners
The NHL Players Association made a number of presentations to owners on Thursday, as talks between the union and the NHL concluded for the week.
Player pensions, length of training camp and ice conditions were the topics of this round, as the two sides agreed to continue negotiations toward a new collective bargaining agreement on Monday in New York at the league offices.
Mathieu...
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July 26, 2012
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