Tag: NHL

Nothing to be optimistic about in NHL

Nothing to be optimistic about in NHL

Brian McNally · December 9, 2012 5:00 am

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, left, listens as Don Fehr, executive director for the National Hockey League Players Associations, speaks to reporters on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in New York. Talks in the NHL labor fight broke down after just one hour on Thursday night, and it is not known when the league and the players' association would get back together. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Fehr maintains NHL, players were close to deal

Washington Examiner · December 9, 2012 1:57 am

Mike Bolt, keeper of the Stanley Cup, takes it off the ice after members of the Vancouver Angels novice C1 minor hockey team were surprised with it before their youth practice Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Five minor hockey teams in Canada were randomly chosen to receive a surprise appearance by the Stanley Cup as part of the Scotiabank Community Hockey Sponsorship Program. The NHL lockout is in its 82nd day. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)

No contact between sides in hockey fight

Ira Podell · December 8, 2012 4:15 am

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, right, and deputy commissioner Bill Daly and speak to reporters on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in New York. The NHL has rejected the players' latest offer for a labor deal and negotiations have broken off at least until the weekend. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Optimism turns to despair as NHL talks break off

Ira Podell · December 7, 2012 9:06 am

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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, right, and deputy commissioner Bill Daly speak to reporters on Thursday. The NHL has rejected the players' latest offer for a labor deal and negotiations have broken off at least until the weekend.

NHL lockout messing with routine of players, coaches

Brian McNally · December 7, 2012 5:00 am

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, center, arrives to speak with reporters after an NHL Board of Governors meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 in New York. The NHL and NHL Players' Association have cleared their schedules with progress being made in collective bargaining talks. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NHL rejects players’ offer to break labor impasse

Ira Podell · December 7, 2012 4:06 am

Sabres go back to ‘school’ during NHL lockout

Sabres go back to ‘school’ during NHL lockout

John Wawrow · December 6, 2012 10:54 pm

Fleury urges tougher penalties for sexual abusers

Fleury urges tougher penalties for sexual abusers

Washington Examiner · December 6, 2012 5:33 pm

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, center, arrives to speak with reporters after an NHL Board of Governors meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 in New York. The NHL and NHL Players' Association have cleared their schedules with progress being made in collective bargaining talks. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NHL owners, players meet late into the night again

Ira Podell · December 6, 2012 6:58 am

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Chimera laboring as Capitals’ representative

Brian McNally · December 6, 2012 5:00 am

Mich. Senate OKs bill to help build Red Wings home

Mich. Senate OKs bill to help build Red Wings home

John Flesher · December 6, 2012 2:09 am

FILE - Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mike Commodore (23) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens in this Feb. 28, 2012 file photo taken in Tampa, Fla. Commodore, the 33-year-old player from Sherwood Park, Alberta, was among a long list of unrestricted NHL free agents who were left in limbo when the previous NHL collective bargaining agreement expired Sept. 15. He is now in his 13th pro season, and has played for almost as many teams in that span. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

As NHL lockout persists, Commodore heads to minors

Washington Examiner · December 5, 2012 10:22 am