Word: eagleson
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Soon afterwards Goodenow became a player agent—representing, among others, Brett Hull—and eventually wound up with the NHLPA during the early 1990s. Goodenow took over the union in 1992, when then-director Alan Eagleson was forced out due to scandals that eventually landed him in jail...
...While Eagleson was known for buddying up with owners, Goodenow remained staunchly loyal to the league’s players. During his 15 years, the average NHL salary soared from less than $300,000 to nearly $2 million...