| NHLPA leader Fehr: Deal can be quick after breakthrough |
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| Written by Anthony Rome |
| Monday, 12 November 2012 22:15 |
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Can deal be struck quickly?
TORONTO (AP) - Union leader Steve Fehr says he believes the NHL's labor deal can be wrapped up quickly once the sides make a breakthrough in negotiations. View 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Odds Speaking at the Prime Time Sports Management Conference, the special counsel to the NHL Players' Association says three issues remain to be solved: the split of money, player contract rules and who pays for the damage caused by the lockout. The NHL lockout started in mid-September and forced the cancellation of all regular-season games through Nov. 30. A deal would likely need to be struck by early next week for a shortened season to begin Dec. 1. Representatives from the NHL and NHLPA have met seven of the last nine days, but no future talks are planned. Want More From TheSpread.com? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook or Subscribe to Our News Feeds! |
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