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Originally Posted by TX_Flame
The reason the cap rose by only 3% is that the NHLPA voted not to invoke the 5% escalator. Read the article more carefully.
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The vote had not happened when this article came out.
According to NHL.com news
article June 23, 2015 where the new cap was announced:
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The NHLPA triggered its five-per-cent escalator clause to increase the cap.
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The UFAs and guys that had big $ contracts coming up in the NHLPA won this time.