A recent CBA extension and new Memorandum of Understanding will implement changes sooner than anticipated, with certain rules impacting the 2025-26 NHL season, despite the full agreement taking effect after September 15, 2026. Notably, significant revisions to long-term injured reserve and new playoff salary accounting rules will now apply during the upcoming regular season.
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