Canada's Olympic Body Joins NHL, CHL Antitrust Defense

By Elaine Briseño · February 18, 2026, 10:07 PM EST

Canadian hockey officials asked the Ninth Circuit to reject an appeal from junior players who sued the National Hockey League and its pipeline organizations over alleged antitrust violations, arguing certain rules...

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Case Information

Case Title

World Association of Icehockey Players Unions North America Division et al v. National Hockey League et al

Case Number

2:24-cv-02135

Court

Washington Western

Nature of Suit

Anti-Trust

Date Filed

December 23, 2024


Case Title

World Ass'n of Icehockey Players Unions N. Am. Div., et al. v. Nat'l Hockey League, et al.

Case Number

25-3929

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

July 01, 2025