Frank Seravalli: “At least 17 NHL franchises have enacted pay cuts that include GMs, coaches and hockey operations department staff, according to team and league sources:
- Anaheim Ducks: 20-25% reductions through 12/31/20
- Boston Bruins: Asked coaches to forego 2019/20 playoff bonuses to avoid salary cuts
- Buffalo Sabres: 20% reduction from 4/1/20 to 7/13/20. Rejected 25% voluntary reduction recently.
- Calgary Flames: 20% salary cut for all staff from 9/1/20
- Chicago Blackhawks: 15-20% salary cuts, bonuses eliminated.
- Columbus Blue Jackets: Asked coaches to forego 2019/20 playoff bonuses to avoid salary cuts
- Dallas Stars: Full salaries reinstated 7/13/20. Had 20-30% cuts in May/June.
- Edmonton Oilers: 10-25% salary cuts (depending on salary). Top 3 coaches deferred 25% for this year
- Los Angeles Kings: 20% salary cut for all staff from 9/1/20
- Minnesota Wild: 20% salary cut for all staff earning $150K or more
- Montreal Canadiens: 20% salary cut for all staff. Coaches retu...
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