Donald Fehr recalls a labor war not easily forgotten
NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr is in Montreal to attend a charitable event this weekend, but before doing so, he spoke to the Montreal Gazette's Dave Stubbs about the lockout, his new-found passion for hockey and the fact that he's glad you're not reading about or seeing him in headlines these days:
“No, it does not feel as if the lockout never happened,”...
NHLPA Agrees to Realignment Proposal, Moving NHL One Step Closer to Changing Divisions Next Season
NEW YORK — The NHL moved a step closer to realignment Thursday as the players’ association approved a proposed plan that is set to go into effect next season.
Now that the league has gotten the go-ahead from union chief Donald Fehr, the NHL will only need to get approval from team owners to put it in place.
“The NHL Players’ Association confirmed to us today that it has consented...
NHLPA approves realignment plan
The NHL moved a step closer to realignment Thursday as the players' association approved a proposed plan that is set to go into effect next season.
Now that the league has gotten the go-ahead from union chief Donald Fehr, the NHL will only need to get approval from team owners to put it in place.
''The NHL Players' Association confirmed to us today that it has consented...
NHLPA approves realignment plan
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NHL moved a step closer to realignment Thursday as the players' association approved a proposed plan that is set to go into effect next season.
Now that the league has gotten the go-ahead from union chief Donald Fehr, the NHL will only need to get approval from team owners to put it in place.
"The NHL Players' Association confirmed to us today...
Players' association gives OK to NHL realignment
The NHL moved a step closer to realignment Thursday as the players' association approved a proposed plan that is set to go into effect next season.
Now that the league has gotten the go-ahead from union chief Donald Fehr, the NHL will only need to get approval from team owners to put it in place.
''The NHL Players' Association confirmed to us today that it has consented...
NHL, Players Agree In Principle To Realignment; Red Wings to Move East
DETROIT, Mich.-- The NHL and it's players union, the NHLPA, have agreed in principle on a deal to realign the league beginning next season. "After discussions with the Executive Board, the NHLPA has given consent to realignment, to be re-evaluated following the 2014-15 season,'' NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr said in a statement released Thursday night. All...
NHLPA Approves Realignment
Late Thursday afternoon, the NHLPA announced they had approved the proposed realignment of the league. Donald Fehr did, however, stipulate that the plan would be re-evaluated after the 2014-15 season.The post NHLPA Approves Realignment appeared first on Committed Indians.
Video- Donald Fehr On Realignment, Olympics And Other Topics
Sportsnet’s Chris Simpson asks Donald Fehr about his and the NHLPA’s feelings about realignment among other inquiries.
Dave Prouty promoted to general counsel of MLBPA
Dave Prouty has been promoted to general counsel of the Major League Baseball Players Association.
The 54-year-old Prouty becomes the fourth general counsel in the union's history, following Dick Moss (1966-77), Donald Fehr (1977-04) and Michael Weiner (2004-13). The promotion was announced Wednesday.
Weiner succeeded Fehr as the union's executive director in December 2009...
Will the Cycle of Labor Strife Finally End?
One of Donald Fehr's objectives in negotiating a new CBA as Director of the NHLPA was to create stability in the NHL to end the cycle of labor stoppages that have enveloped the sport.
After 113 grueling days of a lockout that saw hockey lose nearly half the season, millions in revenue and potentially scarred fans for life from participating in the coolest sport on Earth,...
Players, city excited as return of NHL looms
NASHVILLE - And on the 113th day of the lockout, they said let their be hockey.
They are NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Players Association executive director Donald Fehr, who emerged early Sunday morning from a final 16-hour bargaining session in New York City to decree the lockout over and that league players and owners would soon ratify a new collective bargaining agreement...
Players, city excited as return of NHL looms
NASHVILLE - And on the 113th day of the lockout, they said let their be hockey.
They are NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Players Association executive director Donald Fehr, who emerged early Sunday morning from a final 16-hour bargaining session in New York City to decree the lockout over and that league players and owners would soon ratify a new collective bargaining agreement...
Andrew Ference Calls NHLPA Bringing in Donald Fehr the ‘Smartest Move We’ve Ever Done’ (Video)
Andrew Ference wasted no time tweeting out the news that the NHL owners and NHLPA had come to terms on a deal Sunday morning. He, like hockey fans everywhere, can’t way to get back to work.
Ference dropped by WEEI’s Dennis and Callahan on Monday, and he discussed the lengthy labor negotiations that culminated in a deal that, according to the Bruins defenseman, was “all give”...
Mike Augello: Rumblings About Roberto; Rielly's Detour
The early risers on Sunday morning discovered to their amazement that after a marathon 16 hour negotiating session in New York City between Donald Fehr, members of the NHLPA and league representatives headed by Commissioner Gary Bettman, that the two sides in the 113 day long lockout agreed in principle on a 10 year collective bargaining agreement, with an opt out after eight years...
Hockey is Back! NHL, NHLPA Strike Deal On New CBA
Following a marathon 16-hour negotiation on the 113th day of the lockout, the NHL owners and the players association have finally struck a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement.
The term of the deal is for 10 years and will salvage what’s left of the 2012-13 season.
This came as a surprise to many since both sides appeared to be very far apart on some key issues. But around...
NHL, union reach tentative agreement
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.
With the season on the line, the NHL and the players' association agreed on a tentative pact to end a 113-day lockout and save what was left of a fractured schedule.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and union executive director Donald Fehr ceased being adversaries and...
NHL, union reach tentative agreement
NEW YORK (AP) Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.
With the season on the line, the NHL and the players' association agreed on a tentative pact to end a 113-day lockout and save what was left of a fractured schedule.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and union executive director Donald Fehr ceased being adversaries and announced...
NHL, union reach tentative agreement
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.
With the season on the line, the NHL and the players' association agreed on a tentative pact to end a 113-day lockout and save what was left of a fractured schedule.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and union executive director Donald Fehr ceased being adversaries and...
NHL, players reach deal to end lockout
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.
With the season on the line, the NHL and the players' association agreed on a tentative pact to end a 113-day lockout and save what was left of a fractured schedule.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and union executive director Donald Fehr ceased being adversaries and...
NHL, players union reach tentative agreement
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.
With the season on the line, the NHL and the players' association agreed on a tentative pact to end a 113-day lockout and save what was left of a fractured schedule.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and union executive director Donald Fehr ceased being adversaries and...
NHL, NHLPA Reach Tentative Agreement to Bring Hockey Back, Start Season
NEW YORK — Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.
With the season on the line, the NHL and the players’ association agreed on a tentative pact to end a 113-day lockout and save what was left of a fractured schedule.
Commissioner Gary Bettman and union executive director Donald Fehr ceased being adversaries and announced...
Unlocked: NHL Reaches Agreement
At around 5am in New York City, the NHL and NHLPA reached a tenative CBA agreement. The lockout is officially over folks! Gary Bettman and Donald Fehr spoke to the media this morning announcing the deal. The framework for the season will be a 48-50 game season. Training camps will begin by the end of the week, and the official schedule will be set in the next day or so.
The...
Vote: Do You Think the NHL and NHLPA Will Reach a Deal by Thursday’s Reported Deadline?
At this point the numbers seem beside the point. But, for the record, the NHL lockout is now reached day 112. But could there (finally, really) be an end in sight?
The reports are flying in fast and furious at this point, so we’ll just try and recap it. With the prospect of a season that would be entirely lost as of this coming Thursday, the NHL and the Players’ Association appeared...
How Old School Are You?
from Steve Ludzik of the Niagara Falls Review,
With the present battle over the NHL collection plate, which has left a sour taste in everyone’s mouths, I would like to whisk you back to a time when we played hockey for fun. I'll call it “old school.”
With apologies to Gary Bettman and Donald Fehr – you don’t get it, and you never will.
You know you are...
TIME IS RUNNING OUT
NHL to cancel season Jan. 10?
If a new deal isn't in place or a settlement doesn't appear imminent, the National Hockey League reportedly will cancel the season in its entirety on Jan. 10.
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