Blackhawks Postpone Fan Festival Due To Lockout
The Blackhawks have postponed their fifth annual training camp fan festival, scheduled for Saturday, because of the NHL lockout.
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The Blackhawks have postponed their fifth annual training camp fan festival, scheduled for Saturday, because of the NHL lockout.
The clock struck midnight, and the NHL turned into another sports league closed for business.
Though NHL players continues to be locked out, the Blackhawks have released the National TV schedule for the 2012-13 season.
Friday afternoon, Yahoo's Puck Daddy blog released the top rated Western Conference players in EA Sports' annual hockey game, NHL 13.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said a "wide gap" remains in labor talks between the league and the NHL Players' Association in issuing his first public comments on Wednesday, a day after the union presented its offer.
The NHL is the only league in the history of North American professional sports to cancel a full season due to labor difficulties.
Patrick Kane spoke to the media Friday for the first time since his early-May drinking escapade in Madison, Wis. and denied having a drinking problem.
A person with knowledge of the decision says the Philadelphia Flyers have signed Nashville star defenseman Shea Weber to a 14-year offer sheet worth more than $100 million.
The Blackhawks hired Jamie Kompon Wednesday to fill Joel Quenneville's assistant coach vacancy.
Eddie Olczyk, who won one with the New York Rangers and is the current TV analyst for the Chicago Blackhawks, was named Wednesday to this year's induction class of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.
