Stars Send Fistric To Oilers For Draft Pick
The Dallas Stars have traded defenseman Mark Fistric to the Edmonton Oilers for a third-round pick in this year's draft.
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The Dallas Stars have traded defenseman Mark Fistric to the Edmonton Oilers for a third-round pick in this year's draft.
The NHL unanimously ratified the new CBA on Wednesday. The last step remaining towards an official start to the 2012-13 season will be the NHLPA's ratification.
If a majority approves, as expected, the NHL will move one step closer toward the official end of the lockout.
Call it an honest mistake, or simply a poor decision, but the Dallas Cowboys offended their cross-town sports friends in the Dallas Stars on Monday.
The Dallas Stars are headed back to the ice. And while that's good news for hockey fans, it's better news for business owners near the AAC.
The NHL shortened its 82-game slate to 48 games during the 1994-95 season after a 103-day lockout. A 301-day lockout in 2004-05 made the NHL the first major North American professional sports league to lose an entire season.
Flyers All-Star Claude Giroux received the wakeup call he waited to hear for 113 days. Locked out for months, the NHL was indeed ready to drop the puck.
After meeting and exchanging proposals for three days in a row, the NHL and NHLPA worked through mediators on Thursday and will resume full-scale negotiations on Friday.
The sides were supposed to meet at the league office Thursday morning. That, however, did not happen. The Players Association said it was updating its members on negotiations.
The NHL and NHLPA met twice on Wednesday as they continue negotiations toward a new CBA, with the union submitting another offer to the league.