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These past few weeks must of have been especially bitter-sweet for NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.  No doubt the head of the National Hockey League was feeling relieved and excited that his third lockout in less than two decades came to an end recently, but how could it have been easy seeing the utter freak-show that is the NFL, and not wonder, ... Read More »

At 11 p.m. central time Sept. 15, the National Hockey League’s (NHL) deadline for a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) passed, and the players are now officially locked out.  Only seven years since a labor dispute wiped out the entire 2004-05 season, this will now be the NHL’s fourth work-stoppage since 1992, and the third under commissioner Gary Bettman. It ... Read More »