48-game NHL season to start Jan. 19
The NHL season will start Jan. 19, with the New York Rangers and Islanders likely to find out their full schedule within the next two days and start training camps within a week.
The NHL season will start Jan. 19, with the New York Rangers and Islanders likely to find out their full schedule within the next two days and start training camps within a week.
Negotiations have stalled yet again after it seemed like a resolution was near. Now it's back to square one.
Despite commissioner Gary Bettman's suggestion to take a two-week break from negotiations, the two sides will get together.
The fact that negotiations will resume and neither side has released much information is a good sign that negotiations are serious.
There's a sliver of optimism as the league has reportedly made concessions on its make-whole provision.
The NHL on Friday canceled games through Nov. 30. The two sides don't have any meetings scheduled and it looks as if this lockout could get uglier before it gets any better.
With no talks scheduled and a league-imposed Oct. 25 deadline to save the full season, it's looking likely that at a minimum there will be a shortened campaign, if there's one at all.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and the owners on Tuesday made a proposal to the Players' Association that would preserve the 82-game season and calls for a 50-50 split in hockey-related revenue. The hope is that this prompts serious negotiating.
The NHL and Players' Association are due to meet Tuesday and could begin to moving toward the main issues. Plus, updates on the New York-area local players in Europe and AHL.
The NHL canceled the first two weeks of the regular season, as a new CBA agreement between the owners and NHLPA remains far from completion.
With the lockout already over two weeks old, many of the locals have gone to Europe to play and some of the younger players have been sent to the minors. We take a look at who is where.
New Jersey Devils owner Jeffrey Vanderbeek has finalized a deal that will allow him to maintain control of the franchise for at least 24 more months, according to a report by the New York Post.
The New Jersey Devils announced on Thursday afternoon that the club has signed two of it's defensive prospects, Damon Severson and Reece Scarlett to entry-level contracts.
The NHL released its 2012 national television schedule Thursday morning as if this offseason was just like any other. But one huge caveat remains: There's still no guarantee the 2012-13 season will...