It’s back to work for the NHL. The lockout that paralyzed the league for 119 days officially ended Saturday night when the NHL and NHLPA signed a Memorandum of Understanding — a mini version of the collective bargaining agreement — after the union ratified the agreement that was reached last Sunday earlier Saturday. The Blackhawks will start training camp on Sunday.
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Chicago Blackhawks’ 2013 schedule
Blackhawks players scrimmage at the end of practice Wednesday at Johnny’s IceHouse West. (José M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune / January 9, 2013)
2 Comments to “NHL lockout officially over; Blackhawks’ schedule announced”
April 22, 2013 at 8:44 PM
Team schedules aside, I'm just happy the lockout ended to begin with. It's amazing sometimes how much trouble disagreements over money can be.