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2013 Stanley Cup Semifinal Television Schedule

Late Monday night after the completion of the final Quarterfinal matchups, the National Hockey League announced the schedule and television coverage for the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs Conference Semifinals,…Read More

The 2013 Stanley Cup Semifinal Matchups Are In!

After an exciting first round in this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Semifinal Matchups are finally set. The first of those matchups is going to be captain Jonathan Toews and the number one seed Chicago…Read More

Optimism on the Rise for NHL Participation in the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi

After months of debate, disagreement, and uncertainty, it seems that the National Hockey League is coming closer to an agreement allowing its players to participate in the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in…Read More

Tampa Bay Lightning Goaltender Ben Bishop Named NHL’s Number One Star After Last Night’s Shut Out Performance

After his stunning debut with his new team, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop was named NHL’s #1 Star. Shine like a star, he did indeed. Bishop, who stands a towering 6’7, blocked all 45 shots…Read More

Martin St. Louis Named One Of Three NHL Stars Of The Week

  Martin St. Louis is often called the ‘Heart and Soul’ of the Tampa Bay Lightning. It’s impossible not to love the guy. He is one of the most unselfish men in the league, with…Read More

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IT’S OVER!!! RIP LOCKOUT 9-15-12 – 1-12-13

The lockout that claimed half a season is over officially. Around 10pm the MOA was signed by both the…Read More

Ratified!

The NHLPA has voted to ratify the CBA. A MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) still has to be completed…Read More

Still Waiting…

The NHLPA (National Hockey League Player’s Association) still needs to ratify the new CBA (Collective…Read More

NHLPA Voting Process Begins Today

The NHLPA’s ratification process on the new CBA started tonight at 8pm ET. The players are voting…Read More

Lockout Thoughts: Apathy

One of the most annoying words in the English language may very well be apathy. When an individual,…Read More

CBA Update

The owners, including the Lightning’s Jeff Vinik, and players met for almost 20 hours on Tuesday…Read More

Different Approach Sparks New Optimism

The hockey world has exploded between Tuesday night (12/4) and today (12/5) after a players and owners…Read More

Vinik 1 Of 6 Owners To Meet With Players In New York

The NHL and the NHLPA have not met since mediation stepped in and stepped out in two sessions last week.…Read More

A Season For Miracles

‘Welcome’ reads the freshly painted stairs to the entrance of the Tampa Bay Times Forum.…Read More

Hush, Hush

The NHL and the NHLPA met with mediators from the U.S. Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service today.…Read More

It’s Come To Mediation

While the NHL & NHLPA heads are so stressed right now they could benefit from meditation, they have…Read More

There Will Be Another Time…

Well, at this point, it becomes really difficult to look at the NHL lockout and have any sort of optimism.…Read More

It’s official: No Downie, No All-Star Weekend

The hopes of many a Downie fan were crushed today, when the league announced the cancellation of games…Read More

Talks Set To Resume On Monday

Gary Bettman suggested that the NHL and the NHLPA were going to take a two week break from the labor…Read More

An Empty Table At Thanksgiving For The NHL

Now the NHL is saying that they are done making proposals at this point. Yeah, because the last proposals…Read More