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KHL to make record payment to clubs
The KHL will distribute a record one-billion-ruble fund among its member clubs. The money, raised from league revenues during the 2023/2024 campaign, represents comfortably the biggest pay-out since the league began disbursing these funds in 2014/2015 – and the total payment of 1.175 billion rubles is almost double the 2022/2023 figure.
2024-2025 schedule: the longest regular season in the league’s history
KHL.ru presents the schedule for the 2024-2025 Fonbet KHL regular season. Teams will play 68 games each, and the total number of game days will be a record 187. From the Opening Cup game to the first break, teams will have 97 consecutive game days.
Record payments, rewards for youth coaches
The latest KHL board meeting took place in Moscow on Sep. 14. The league celebrated record payments to clubs, highlighted improved financial discipline and introduced a new scheme to reward coaches who develop players that go on to play at the highest level.
The KHL shares a record sum between its clubs
On Sep. 17 in Moscow, the KHL Board of Directors held its latest meeting. During the course of the discussions, it was confirmed that money earned by the league for last season’s TV rights would be distributed among our member clubs. In total, more than 466.5 million rubles (US$6.2 million) will be shared among the competing teams. Despite the curtailment of the 2019/2020 season, the League continues to follow its strategic development plan and increase the annual payment to the clubs.
The road to the salary cap
On December 11, KHL President Dmitry Chernyshenko had his annual meeting with the directors of the KHL’s clubs. During the discussions, various amendments to the KHL’s regulations were reviewed. The most significant changes concern the implementation of a hard salary cap, which will be introduced next season. Here’s a run-down of how the new rules affecting players’ salaries will operate.