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NHL Rumors: Unrestricted and Restricted Free Agent Talk Picking Up

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on Hockey Central when asked if we are going to start getting some real hockey news going soon.

** NHLrumors.com transcription

“Yeah, I do think so. You know it started, Philadelphia re-signed Philippe Myers to a three-year deal on Tuesday night. You know one of the things that is interesting is that the NHLPA did propose when they were talking about this, is having a slight lift to the salary cap. Not for this season but $500,000 next season and an additional $500,000 the year after.