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World Association of Icehockey Players Unions North America Division et al v. National Hockey League et al
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2:24-cv-02135
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Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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- Altshuler Berzon
- Covington & Burling
- DiCello Levitt
- Fennemore Craig
- Frank Freed
- Paul Weiss
- Shinder Cantor
- Sperling Kenny
- Stoel Rives
- Zelle LLP
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March 21, 2025
NHL, CHL Antitrust Suit May Require Plaintiff Line Change
A Washington federal judge on Friday asked the National Hockey League if a rule that dictates where junior athletes can play restricted the freedom of player movement, but the judge also questioned if the wrong players were plaintiffs in an antitrust suit because they were never drafted by the premiere professional league.
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February 14, 2025
NHL, CHL Ask Court to Toss Junior Players' Antitrust Lawsuit
The National Hockey League has asked a Washington federal court to toss an antitrust lawsuit challenging a rule that dictates where junior athletes can play, arguing that most enforcement of the rule took place in Canada.
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January 17, 2025
Junior Players Claim Hockey Leagues Violate Antitrust Laws
Two major junior club players are seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent the professional hockey leagues in the U.S. and Canada from enforcing an "oppressive" rule that limits where the athletes can play, arguing the practice is illegal and harmful to players.