2012-13 NHL Lockout: NHL and NHLPA reach tentative agreement on CBA The NHL and NHLPA have reportedly reached a framework agreement on a new CBA, ending the 113-day-old lockout.
2012 NHL Lockout: How are you passing your time? Plenty of ink has been spent on the negative affects of the lockout, but, for some people, it's freed up time to pursue other hobbies. So I want to know: How are you spending your free time?
Disillusionment sets in This isn't what I was going to write about today. This was supposed to be <em>5 Senators who must step up in 2012-13</em>. This was supposed to be something optimistic. But it sure doesn't feel like there's going to <em>be </em>a 2012-13 now, does it?
Silver Nuggets: Out of sight, out of mind It's day 83 of the lockout, and I'm feeling like most people are, I'd wager: Impatient, frustrated, apathetic, and pretty pissed off. And that fact is influencing my passion for the game right now.
When Play Resumes Eventually the ice will be made and painted, teams will take the ice, Roberto Luongo will be traded, and the NHL will go on. One of the more persistent narratives during the lockout is will fans come back?
Silver Nuggets - Where's the love? The league is poised for a historic meeting between players and owners tomorrow, absent lead negotitators Gary Bettman and Don Fehr.
2012 NHL Lockout: Lundin heads to Sweden; Z. Smith off to Denmark The latest Ottawa Senators players to sign lockout contracts with European teams are defenceman Mike Lundin and forward Zack Smith. Lundin's off to Sweden, while Z. Smith heads to Denmark.