NHL, Players' Union Mum About Labor Talks
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The NHL and the players' association met for talks Wednesday, but tried to keep the focus on the World Cup of Hockey.
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The National Hockey League rejected an  offer from the players in the latest round of labor  negotiations Thursday, leaving little hope of avoiding a  lockout start to the season next month.
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TORONTO Dec 14, 2004 - The NHL moved a step closer to losing the season Tuesday, when the league and players&#39; association rejected proposals for a new collective bargaining agreement.
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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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TORONTO : The National Hockey League slid closer towards losing a season to a labor dispute for the first time, as players rejected a new bid by management to end a three-month lockout.
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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
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The NHL and the players' association will resume talks in a bid to save the season &#151; and they'll meet yet again without commissioner Gary Bettman or union head Bob Goodenow.
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The NHL reportedly will reject the latest proposal from the players' union that was meant to end the lockout and salvage the season.
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The NHL and the players' association were still talking. With the season on the brink of being canceled, negotiations were planned Thursday night in New York with the chance of another get-together Friday.
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The league and the players' association met for talks Wednesday, but tried to keep the focus on the World Cup of Hockey.
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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 NBA players' union have discussed with the Wizards what the league's owners have asked for as part of the ongoing labor 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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There just might be some hope for the hockey season. While the NHL Players Association has been denying it is not currently preparing a new proposal designed to at least reopen talks with the league, the rumor won't go away.
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TORONTO (CP) - NHL labour talks were derailed Tuesday after each side rejected the other&#39;s proposal. The talks lasted about 3ÃÂ½ hours.
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Thursday&#39;s collective bargaining meeting between the NHL and NHLPA lasted only four hours, but it&#39;s still unknown if anything came out of it to save the 2004-05 season.
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The National Hockey League and its players ended three days of labor talks in an apparent deadlock on Thursday, with little progress seen in avoiding a lockout by team owners later this month.