The NHL is coming back. The new collective bargaining agreement is not chiseled in concrete, but the negotiators on both sides are working hard to dot every ''I" and cross every ''T" and one of these days the white smoke will be coming out of the chimney, and that will be that. The most foolish labor dispute in the history ... (Full article: 992 words)

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