Modern Use of the Ninth Amendment. Today, the Ninth Amendment is used mainly to stop the government from expanding their power rather than just limiting their power. Sometimes, courts try to use the Ninth Amendment as a way to provide and enforce rights that are not actually talked about in the Constitution.
Top NHL officials now cap out at a maximum salary of around $300,000, while players earn a league minimum of over $500,000. Two fourth-line thugs can pound away at each other for a combined income of at least a million dollars, while the linesmen â earning significantly less â are left to jump in and break it up.
The minimum NHL player salary will rise to $575,000 by 2015-2016 from $550,000 in 2014-15. The Salary Cap Floor is the minimum amount of money that a team must spend on player salaries in accordance with the CBA, the salary cap floor for the 2015-16 season is $52,800,000.