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They're all a bunch of pinheads. All of them. Everyone associated with the NHL, that is.
Owners. Players. League executives. Union officials. The whole lot. Heck, at this point, even the Zamboni drivers are off our Christmas list.
These blockheads are about to take a sport that barely registers in this country anyway, pack it into a crate and chuck it over a cliff. For the first time since this NHL lockout started 59 days ago, it really does feel like the season is in jeopardy.
Until now, when NHL commissioner Gary Bettman wagged his finger, it seemed like a negotiation ploy. When union boss Donald Fehr pounded his fist, it seemed like a publicity stunt. When anyone spoke out about the labor mess or games were canceled,...
The NHL and the NHLPA met for the fourth consecutive day on Friday in their attempt to come to a new collective bargaining agreement. By most accounts it was a lot like Thursday: they got very little done. (You can be outraged... more »
Formal negotiations between NHL owners and players will resume Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in New York. Players have been locked out since Sept. 16, and the first seven weeks of the NHL regular season, plus the Winter Classic outdoor... more »
Shhhhh... Amid the amazing buzz of a U.S. presidential election on Tuesday night, tucked away in a secret location in New York City, the NHL and NHL Players’ Association met for seven-plus hours and agreed to meet again... more »
Should we be excited that the NHL and NHLPA are resuming negotiations again this week? In one sense, yes, of course, because there can be no end to this ill-conceived and ill-considered lockout without talks. But let’s... more »
The skaters are out at Rockefeller Centre, gliding about clumsily on the little patch of an ice rink in downtown Manhattan. Unfortunately, there is no NHL hockey in sight as the lockout heads to Day 54 come Friday. How many days... more »
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