What is the length of the Collective Agreement?
This inaugural agreement will be one (1) year in duration. Negotiations towards a new long term agreement will begin no later than February 28, 2010. Is there a Salary Cap in the CHL? Yes. The weekly Salary Cap to be shared amongst all Players on the Active Roster for the 2009-10 season will be: $10,450 per week. Is there a Salary Floor? The Salary Floor is the minimum total salary paid by a team to Players on the Active Roster. For the 2009-10 season, this amount will be: $8,400 per week. What is the minimum salary a player can earn? The minimum salary a CHL player can earn is $335/week if that player has played less than 25 professional games, or $375/week for players who have played more than 25 professional games. What is the Per Diem (meal money) allowance for CHL Players? The per diem allowance for each Player accompanying his team while he is away from his home city in excess of 25 miles for the purpose of participating in a practice, regular season, or post-season game is $30 p
