YOU THOUGHT THE COMMENTS WOULD BE OPEN? [end]
YOU THOUGHT MONDAY WOULD HAPPEN AND ALL WOULD BE WELL? [end]
The owners and players were so busy signing contract extensions all week that they forgot to sit down and come up with a new CBA that was amicable to all. And so now the players have been locked out by the owners and we have our second work stoppage in 8 years. Oh joy.
We all want hockey back and don't want to lose a season, so let's see if we can't guess when that is while having some fun at it. Follow the link below to the PPP Longevity of Languishing Lockout Form and put in your guess for when the first NHL game will be played this season. The winner(s) will be receiving an as yet undetermined prize.
Longevity of Languishing Lockout - Open now thru Wednesday
Links after the jump.
Leafs Links
Sleza gives a view of league in Europe you can follow.
Leafs Nation Round Table: Are We Too Hard on Luke Schenn?
BCP wonders if the Leafs have learned their lesson.
10 Things to Look Forward to This Leafs Season
From Jeffler at Leafs HQ.
MarliesHQ looks at the last minute additions to the Marlies.
The New CBA and the Phil Kessel Conundrum
Mike at VLM does some pondering.
Other Links
Five Possible Start Dates for the NHL
No cheating.