Throughout the past several months, many prominent hockey insiders have reported it. National Hockey League officials have suggested it would be the case. And on Thursday, the NHL and its players’ association made it official following ratification by the board of governors.
The salary cap ceiling will be $82.5 million for the league’s 32 teams for the 2022-23 season.
The @NHLPA and @NHL announced today the Team Payroll Range established for the 2022-23 League Year. https://t.co/rhDeexMawT pic.twitter.com/sViO7uTdu4
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) June 16, 2022
The cap floor will be $61 million.