lockout

NHL Owners Approve New Labor Deal; Players to Vote

A relieved Commissioner Gary Bettman made the announcement those in hockey waited nearly four months to hear. He then apologized to players, sponsors and hockey supporters.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/01/09

NHL Owners to Vote on Contract Wednesday

If there are no snags, ratification could be finished by Saturday and training camps can open Sunday if approval is reached on both sides.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/01/08

NHL Says 48-game Regular Season Is ‘most likely’

“I think 48 is most likely at this point, unless the players can expedite their ratification process,” NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly wrote in an email Monday.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/01/07

Drop the Puck: NHL, Players Settle Labor Dispute

All schedule issues, including the length of the season, still need to be worked out. The NHL has models for 50- and 48-game seasons.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/01/06

Sides in NHL Labor Fight Meet with Mediator

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/01/04

US Federal Mediators to Join NHL Labor Talks

George Cohen, director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, was an adviser to the NHL players’ union before joining FMCS three years ago.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/11/26

NHL Lockout Costing St. Louis

In addition to the vendors who depend on sales and tips to make ends meet, the city of St. Louis also comes out a loser in the dispute between owners and players.

2012/11/26

NHL Cancels Games Through Dec. 14, All-Star Game

NHL labor talks broke off soon after they resumed Wednesday, with players maintaining their new proposal was a huge economic concession.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/11/23

NHL Players Offer New Plan on 67th Day of Lockout

“We did give them the proposal,” union head Donald Fehr said. “They indicated they’re going to have a response to us a little later on.”

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/11/21