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Legal Analysis
Mike Engle
Aug 30, 20236 min read
Alex Galchenyuk’s Post-Criminal Hockey Career
After 654 National Hockey League (NHL) games split among the Montreal Canadiens, Arizona Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota Wild,...
Emlyn Goodman
Jul 1, 20234 min read
Acquisition of Premier Hockey Federation Leaves A Bright but Uncertain Future for Women’s Hockey
The world of professional women’s hockey has been segmented since 2019. On one side, you had the Premier Hockey Federation (formerly...
Alexander Gates
May 13, 20234 min read
Home Field Advantage: Legality of Ticket Bans to Opposing Fans
Introduction The Florida Panthers are playing the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second round of the 2023 National Hockey League (NHL)...
Thomas Moysak
Apr 14, 20235 min read
Rule Bending or Rule Breaking: An Inside Look at NHL Team’s Salary Cap Dance and the Implications It
Background Among the 4 major sports, the National Hockey League is arguably at the top of the list when it comes to entertaining trade...
Justin Mader
Feb 10, 20234 min read
Update on the Panini and Topps Trading Card Lawsuits
Just over four months ago, I published an article on Conduct Detrimental about the pending cases against popular sports trading card...
Duncan Hubbard & Michael DiLiello
Nov 15, 20225 min read
Sports Eminent Domain and The Battle of Niagara
A 12-acre parcel in the South End of Niagara Falls, New York is currently the subject of ongoing eminent domain proceedings, featuring a...
Jessica Shaw
Nov 11, 20223 min read
A Controversial Prospect Overshadows the Bruins' Success
The Boston Bruins may be sitting in first place in the Atlantic Division, but the signing of Mitchell Miller is overshadowing the team’s...
Jessica Shaw
Oct 10, 20223 min read
Ian Cole's Season is Delayed Due to Sexual Abuse Allegations
*Trigger Warning – This article includes allegations of grooming and sexual abuse that may be disturbing to individuals.* The NHL...
Britton Yoder
Sep 26, 20222 min read
Czechia Implements Restrictive NHL Policy
This season, the NHL will play a series of games overseas. Four European cities will have the opportunity to witness an NHL game on their...
Jessica Shaw
Aug 21, 20223 min read
Premier Hockey Federation Takes a Major Step Towards Equity in Women’s Hockey
Equity in sports is a major issue, whether it is exposure or salary; there are major differences between men's organizations and women’s...
Nancy Mouradian
Aug 2, 20223 min read
NHL and Seattle Kraken ‘Smack’ Apparel Company for Misappropriation in IP Infringement Response
Looking to ‘smack’ the National Hockey League (NHL) and Seattle Kraken “Straight Outta The Krak House” and into a Washington district...
Mike Engle
Jul 25, 20225 min read
Taking Stock of a St. Louis Blues Game Worn Lawsuit
As a fan of a sports team, a championship win is a pinnacle of happiness, guaranteeing a lifetime of memories, countless stories to pass...
Lawrence Kurtz
Apr 19, 20222 min read
Philadelphia Flyers Sued by Two Longtime Trainers Who Developed Severe Medical Conditions
Two trainers for the Philadelphia Flyers have sued the team following cancer diagnoses they allege are the result of exposure to...
Jason Morrin
Apr 6, 20222 min read
NEW: Evander Kane's Motion to Dismiss Creditor's Appeal Denied
The Evander Kane saga continues. To quickly recap, Kane filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in January of 2021, stating that he owned...
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