Venues Seek Solutions in Case of NHL Strike
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With a work stoppage for the National Hockey League looking more likely with each passing day, NHL arenas face the prospect of some dark days beginning in September.
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The NHL and the players' association will hold their next round of labor talks Wednesday in yet another undisclosed location.
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There is no secret that time is running out to save the NHL season. How the NHL and the players association are working to prevent that has become a very big mystery.
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Any hope of saving the NHL season hinges on whether the next proposal by the players&#39; association stirs serious negotiating. All the last offer yielded was three months of silence and hundreds of canceled games.
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The NHLPA invited the league to the meeting in a letter sent Thursday to commissioner Gary Bettman. &quot;The letter also confirms that the NHLPA is working on a new proposal which it believes should provide the
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NHL officials have accepted the NHLPA&#39;s invitation to meet next week in Toronto and discuss a new proposal as the hockey owners&#39; lockout nears its third month.
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The NHL and the players' association appeared headed toward a lockout when talks broke off Thursday after the union's first new proposal in nearly a year.
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That could be the common refrain heard by NHL Players Association executive director Bob Goodenow today when the union&#39;s executive committee and representatives of the 30 clubs meet at a Toronto hotel.
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The NHL players' association is taking its case public.
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Representatives for NHL owners and  locked out players will meet Wednesday in what is regarded as a  last-ditch effort to save the season.
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Talks will resume next Thursday between  the National Hockey League and the Players' Association (NHLPA)  in an attempt to end the existing lockout and salvage the  season.
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Representatives for National Hockey  League owners and locked-out players will resume talks in a bid  to save the rest of the season, a players' union official has  said.
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Representatives from the NHL and the players&#39; union return to the bargaining table at 1 o&#39;clock this afternoon in Toronto for a meeting that could either result in a breakthrough or complete breakdown in negotiations.
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Is there a potential thaw in the cold war between National Hockey League owners and players?
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National Hockey League team owners and  players appear poised to enter long contract negotiations  Thursday in a last-ditch bid to start the season on schedule.
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When NHL labor negotiations resume this week, both the league and the players' association will be well represented at the bargaining session.
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Members of the NHL Players Association are meeting in Toronto today to discuss the seven-week-old hockey lockout. Some 70 to 80 player reps are expected at the meeting, who will then brief their teammates back home.