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Empty Big House: NHL Cancels 2013 Winter Classic

Ian C McLaren | November 2, 2012

The lockout continues to pour the negative on hockey fans all around the globe as the NHL was forced to cancel its annual Winter Classic event for 2013.

Categories NHL News, Winter Classic

NHL Lockout: Owners, Bettman Only Have Themselves to Blame

Andrew Hirsh | November 1, 2012

Contrary to what anyone could have predicted back in 2005, the National Hockey League’s overall revenue has grown tremendously under the most recent collective bargaining agreement, reaching $3.2 billion last season—the most in league history. And yet, the majority of NHL teams continue to hurt financially, and very few are currently making real money.

Categories NHL News

NHL Attendances Following a Work Stoppage

Fred Poulin | November 1, 2012

With the financial problems experienced by several NHL teams last season, most notably, the Phoenix Coyotes, the Florida Panthers, the Dallas Stars, and the Columbus Blue Jackets, I decided to…

Categories NHL News, The Business of Hockey

Don’t Be Fooled: The NHL Owners Are To Blame

Ian Dunham | November 1, 2012

    Something very strange and annoying is happening in this country, especially when business issues are discussed.  People have somehow embraced the ridiculous notion that the men and women…

Categories NHL News, The Business of Hockey

Phoenix Coyotes Sale Near Completion According to Councilwoman

Ed Chavez | October 30, 2012

Glendale council member Joyce Clark chatted with local Arizona sports talk radio station, The Fan 1060 late last week. Speaking about the progress of the Phoenix Coyotes sale and the…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Ten Rules We’d Like To See In The New CBA

Mark Ritter | October 29, 2012

With a new CBA looking like a pipe dream this side of Christmas NHL fans have grown tired of debating the merits of the NHLPA and NHL’s recent proposals. While…

Categories NHL News, Top 10 Lists

NHL Lockout 2012: Revenue Sharing Is the Key to Labor Peace

Michael Rappaport | October 29, 2012

How does the National Hockey League earn a record $3.3 billion in revenue and yet most of its teams lose money? The answer is the lack of a revenue sharing…

Categories Previews and Predictions, The Business of Hockey

NHL Lockout 2012: Should Guaranteed Contracts Be Abolished?

Mark Ritter | October 28, 2012

The NHL Lockout hit day 43 on Saturday. With every passing day the chances of a full 82-game season are rapidly eroding. And while the loss of the 2012-13 season…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Atlanta Thrashers, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers, The Business of Hockey, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Lockout: President Obama Urges Two Sides to “Get This Done”

Eric He | October 27, 2012

It’s been no secret that the NHL lockout has angered fans, players and coaches alike. On Friday, the league announced that all games in the month of November will be…

Categories NHL News

Wake Me Up When The Lockout Ends

Chris Wassel | October 24, 2012

  It was not easy when thinking about how to do a parody like this at first. Then, as always, something hits and the pilot light ignites. Honestly, no one…

Categories Hockey History, Humor

NHL Lockout Continues To Drag On

Mark Ritter | October 24, 2012

Tuesday, the NHL and NHLPA met to discuss the collective bargaining agreement. While there was hope that the two sides would make some progress it appears as if the two…

Categories NHL News

CBA Negotiations: Owners Need to Pay Up

Matthew Dimmick | October 23, 2012

The NHL lockout has taken fans on an emotional rollercoaster the past few days. After several meetings over minor topics, the owners provided a resurgence of hope with their surprise…

Categories NHL News, The Business of Hockey
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