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NHL Responds to Players Proposal

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Tab Bamford

Here’s a look around social media at some reactions to the NHL denying the NHLPA’s counter proposal on Wednesday afternoon:

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NHL Lockout: Gary Bettman’s Defining Moment Coming Soon

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Tab Bamford

Tuesday is a big day. Donald Fehr will make his first official play as the head of the NHLPA, and the hockey world will wait to see how Bettman responds to the players’ proposal. But reality is simple: these CBA … Continue reading →

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Lockout Looms: NHL Takes Stand

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Tab Bamford

When negotiations broke up on Thursday, the NHL and NHLPA agreed on something: the gap between the two sides was substantial on the subject of revenue sharing. The players view revenue sharing as a more important piece of the new … Continue reading →

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NHL Cancels European Games, Rookie Games

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Tab Bamford

Reports on Wednesday afternoon are that the NHL has already made a number of significant cancellations, preparing for a potential work stoppage in the fall. According to TSN, the season-opening games played overseas will not be held for the first time … Continue reading →

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NBA Lockout Continues, NHL To Benefit

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Tab Bamford

On Monday afternoon, NBA Players Association rejected the owners’ proposed CBA and will seek to decertify, according to executive director Billy Hunter. The union also plans to pursue an antitrust lawsuit against the NBA. This puts the 2011-12 NBA season in serious … Continue reading →

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