ECHL, PHPA Reach Tentative Deal on New Collective Bargaining Agreement
ECHL Orlando Solar Bears

ECHL, PHPA Reach Tentative Deal on New Collective Bargaining Agreement

Published on December 27, 2025 under ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release


SHREWSBURY, N.J. - The ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association (PHPA) announced today that a tentative deal has been reached on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The tentative agreement remains subject to ratification by the PHPA's ECHL membership and approval by the ECHL Board of Governors.

Players will report to their teams in good faith and prepare to return to play, pending ratification and approval.

Further details will be shared at an appropriate time.

Tomorrow's originally scheduled home game will remain postponed. Pending ratification, the Solar Bears will return to play on December 30th.

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