NHL players, owners talking
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Toronto - Avalanche defenseman Bob Boughner, one of six NHL Players&#39; Association vice presidents, spent much of Thursday afternoon on the telephone.
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The essential question facing NHL owners and locked-out players is: Who cares?
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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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NHL Playersâ Association President Bob Goodenow arrives for talks with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman at the NHL offices in Toronto on Dec. 14, 2004.
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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 (NHL) owners carried out their threat to lock out players on Wednesday after the two sides were unable to reach a new labour deal.
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The NHL's general managers, some of the sport's greatest minds, gathered here yesterday prior to Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals to discuss a variety of issues, including what the league should do, if anything, regarding hits to the head.
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Talks will resume next Thursday between the National Hockey League and the Players&#39; Association (NHLPA) in an attempt to end the existing lockout and salvage the season.
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The NHL and the players' association appeared headed toward a lockout when talks broke off yesterday after the union's first new proposal in nearly a year.
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There would have been plenty to talk about when player representatives met with union leadership yesterday as the National Hockey League lockout reaches its 48th day.
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A CEO says the NHL lockout shows how investors should "recognize opportunities for what they are."
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Seventy-five NHL players met with union leaders Tuesday to get an update on a lockout that shows no sign of ending. Among those players was Montreal&#39;s Pierre Dagenais, who has said he would be willing to disobey
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The NHL and the players' association will resume talks this week in a bid to save the season -- and they'll meet yet again without commissioner Gary Bettman or union head Bob Goodenow.
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Hopes of salvaging the NHL season  appeared to vanish when representatives for team owners and  locked-out players ended Thursday's meeting without an  agreement, and with no plans for further talks.
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Chicagoâ An NHL lockout that&#39;s already nine weeks old won&#39;t end anytime soon unless owners show some willingness to negotiate, agents said after a meeting with the players&#39; union.
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Representative of NHL owners and locked  out players met for nine hours Thursday, in a final desperate  bid to end a bitter labor dispute and salvage the ice hockey  season.
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The NHL and the players&#39; association will resume talks next week in an effort to end the 78-day lockout and save the season. After nearly three months of silence on and off the ice