The Semi-Official Hockey Thread...
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Originally Posted by WestSideBilly' date='Feb 16 2005, 01:08 PM
..actually pathetic they could not work it out! 
Fist time EVER a major sports leagues season has been canceled for a labor dispute!
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Everything else aside, I gotta say I don't blame the players for not wanting their salaries tied to team revenues - if that was the case for me, I'd be paying my employer instead of being paid.
Regardless, with Mike - it's pretty pathetic they couldn't find a middle ground.
Everything else aside, I gotta say I don't blame the players for not wanting their salaries tied to team revenues - if that was the case for me, I'd be paying my employer instead of being paid.
Regardless,
with Mike - it's pretty pathetic they couldn't find a middle ground.
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From: Pt. A to Pt. B via VTEC!!
I am just glad A.I. is worth the price of admission to Sixers game on his own merit Scored 60 points 2 nights ago...and followed it up the next night with 38! Who knows what tonight holds against his old friend/rival Larry Brown
Scored 60 points 2 nights ago...and followed it up the next night with 38! Who knows what tonight holds against his old friend/rival Larry Brown
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Originally Posted by jedwards' date='Feb 16 2005, 03:00 PM
Canadians are used to having no hockey.... all their teams have moved to the US.
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ESPN's television ratings in time slots normally occupied by NHL games is up 100 percent with alternative programming.
"All the polls are telling us the fans are supportive of what we are doing."