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NEW YORK — Perhaps it was the old subconscious at work, but the first tune I selected on the old MP3 player – and I do mean old literally, as I’m pretty sure the company that made this device I purchased in 2004 is no longer around – was “Under Pressure” (Queen and David Bowie). [...]

NEW YORK —Well, who doesn’t enjoy an extra couple of days in New York City? (He raises his hand.) Nothing against the Big Apple, but I was expecting to hear a bit more… Actually, no, that isn’t correct. I was not expecting to hear as much as I did Wednesday from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, [...]

NEW YORK — Does anything anyone presumed really matter when it comes to assessing the current NHL labor talks? That is the question I have as of late Tuesday afternoon, after a day that included two meetings between the NHL and NHLPA, with a near four-hour break in between, and, depending on whose side a [...]

Why, hello there, dear readers. How long has it been? OK, too long or not long enough pending your opinion of me (and by association this blog); but this entry is to serve notice that updates will be more frequent going forward as the NHL season approaches. Or does it? The next round of labor [...]