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With Third Bettman Lockout looming, NHL confirms priorities: money, money,...

All you need is love, All you need is love, All you need is love, love, Love is all you need – The Beatles, All You Need Is Love (like they were going to call it something else?) I’d been listening to...

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The NHL lockout: Believe it or not, on the players’ side it probably isn’t...

Fairness is a common theme in discussions about the NHL lockout. Fans lament that it isn’t fair for ‘millionaires and billionaires’ to squabble over dollars to the detriment of all. Players complain...

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The lights are on, but nobody’s home — NHL formally cancels start of regular...

It was a mere formality today when the National Hockey League confirmed it has closed its doors to at least the start of the 2012-13 regular season. Games scheduled for the two-week period October...

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Some early thoughts on the NHL’s latest attempt to break CBA logjam

Angels on the sideline again. Benched along with patience and reason. Angels on the sideline again Wondering when this tug of war will end. Cut it all right in two Cut it all right in two Cut it all...

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Double whammy: Parties “not speaking the same language”, be it NHL CBA talks...

Not much reason for optimism for local hockey fans just now. Both the Edmonton Oilers and the league they play in are on shaky footing in the aftermath of failed negotiations. Locally, Oilers owner...

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NHL announces consequences of negotiations impasse by cancelling ZERO games

Take Our Poll In the aftermath of yesterday’s apparent breakdown in CBA negotiations, The National Hockey League made a curiously muted response today, formally announcing the cancellation of games...

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NHL Lockout: NHL nixes November

“Winter is coming.” — Eddard Stark It used to be that the return of the National Hockey League was one of the rites of autumn, like the leaves turning or the Cubs missing the World Series. So it was...

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NHL Lockout: Is the threat of decertification a bluff or legitimate option...

With talks on a new collective bargaining agreement stalled, it appears that the NHLPA has finally arrived at the same conclusion that its equivalents in football and basketball reached: that they will...

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NHL Lockout: Donald Fehr has avoided the mistakes of former NHLPA head Bob...

When I write that NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr has largely avoided the missteps of former players’ association boss Bob Goodenow, the reaction for many will undoubtedly be, ‘yes, but he’s made...

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Statements from NHL owners Ron Burkle, Mark Chipman, Jeff Vinik and Larry...

The following statements were issued Thursday by NHL owners Jeff Vinik of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Ron Burkle of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Mark Chipman of the Winnipeg Jets and Larry Tanenbaum of the...

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The deal to end the NHL lockout makes the rich richer, plants the seeds for...

Between 2003-04 and 2011-12, the payrolls of the five richest NHL teams decreased by 7.5 percent. The payrolls of the five poorest clubs nearly doubled. The NHL has a problem, and despite what the...

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