Fehr Waiting For NHL To Resume Talks; Daly Says Season Will Be Saved
Donald Fehr and the players' association are ready to get back to the bargaining table at any moment. They are now just waiting for the NHL to feel the same way.
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Donald Fehr and the players' association are ready to get back to the bargaining table at any moment. They are now just waiting for the NHL to feel the same way.
I'm just so turned off by the greed, the unwillingness to cooperate, the lack of direction and the apathy toward the fans who live and die with every drop of the puck. It's disgraceful and it's unfair, and I'm finished.
On Friday night, Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant hit the court with "Newtown CT" on his sneakers to honor the victims of the massacre.
The NHL's labor dispute has gotten so big that President Barack Obama was asked about the stalemate during an interview Thursday.
Henrik Lundqvist said he's "tried to be positive" but has grown "upset" and frustrated with the league's ongoing lockout.
Talks between the NHL and the union are back under way for the first time in nearly a week as the sides again search for a deal to save the hockey season.
NHL labor negotiations will resume Wednesday, with mediators rejoining the talks at an undisclosed location in an effort to save the hockey season.
More bad news, hockey fans. The NHL has canceled all games through Dec. 30.
Bettman huffed and puffed and took pulled the NHLPA's offer off the bargaining table.
The NHL and the players' association are further apart than ever before.
The owners and players exited the conference room around 1 a.m. on Thursday morning with a new offer to consider, but no agreement. Maybe if this happened in say, September, there would be reason for optimism. But we're running out of time.
Two days of marathon labor talks later, NHL owners and players were still working to reach a deal on Thursday.
Very little information leaked out of the meeting room, but it is believed that each side submitted proposals to the other and spent lots of time apart discussing what was offered.
With the lockout lingering into another week, the NHL labor talks are set to resume on Tuesday with owners and players scheduled to meet while a couple of key figures remain on the sidelines of the negotiations.
The NHL and NHLPA's non-binding meetings with federal mediators broke off without any progress.
