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Working At A Reduced Rate

from Frank Seravalli of TSN,

Hockey is back, but some National Hockey League coaches’ salaries have not returned to pre-pandemic levels with the start of the season.

According to data compiled by TSN, seven NHL coaching staffs are working on reduced salary this season...

League employees are also operating on reduced pay. Sources said league employees were notified at a town hall meeting in early January to continue to expect a 25 per cent reduction for the duration of the 2020-21 season for employees earning more than $75,000....

Here is the list of NHL franchises whose hockey operations staff – including coaches – are currently operating at reduced pay, according to team and league sources:

Detroit Red Wings: A 20 per cent reduction for all staff over $75,000, effective Jan.