Hookedonhockeymagazine.com - A tentative agreement to end the 2012-2013 NHL lockout was reached on January 6th. It was ratified, signed, and completed on January 12th, allowing NHL training camps to open back up. Games started January 19th as the NHL attempts to pack 48 games in 99 days, affording almost no time for practices. 115 days
Sports.yahoo.com - It wasn’t going to be pretty. We knew this. With one week of training camp, with players of varying degrees of fitness and sharpness all attempting to mesh onto the same rosters, the first few battles of the 2013 NHL regular season were going to be exhibition games at best, and beer league teams mimicking the pros at worst.The pace in these games was inconsistent. They had more turnovers than a P 121 days
Sports.yahoo.com - East. Coast. Bias.John Buccigross once defined it as “the belief that Eastern time zone things, athletes and sports franchises receive more media attention than Western time zone things, athletes and sports franchises.” There are enough examples of it to warrant a Wikipedia page. It’s been blamed for everything from ignorance of Colin Kaepernick’s greatness to inequities in TV schedules to the de 125 days
Sports.yahoo.com - CSKA and SKA are both in Kontinental Hockey League action on Tuesday. Pavel Datsyuk had played for CSKA during the NHL lockout, but won’t appear in their game, apparently on his way back to the Detroit Red Wings. Ilya Kovalchuk had played for SKA during the NHL lockout and … is in the lineup.Oh my.The KHL has been making a full-court press to keep any and all NHL stars that have played in Russia 134 days
Sports.yahoo.com - NEW YORK (AP) -- Now that a tentative deal is done, one big question remains: When is the puck finally going to drop on the long-delayed hockey season? 135 days
Sports.yahoo.com - Hello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the weekend’s events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team. Feel free to complain about it.You know when a player who really loves his team and city gets traded, and he gives an emotional speech about how sometimes you forget hockey is a business, and that 135 days
Nhl.com -
The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players' Association reached agreement on the framework of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement early Sunday morning.
The League did not announce the start date of the season or the number of games each team will play. Those details will be announced soon.
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