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Businesses around Verizon Center ready for shortened NHL season
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Bars, restaurants and sports stores in the 7th Street area are gearing up for a shortened NHL season, which could begin as early as next week.
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NHL lockout 2012: League makes new proposal to players union
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The National Hockey League presented its players association with a new proposal late Thursday in an attempt to end the lockout, league officials said Friday afternoon.
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NHL lockout 2012: More game cancellations coming Monday, report says
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NHL labor talks could be back on as early as this week after negotiations fell apart just a few days ago, but according to a TSN report, more game cancellations are on tap for Monday.
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Hershey Bears, Norfolk Admirals face off at Verizon Center
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The NHL lockout may be stretching into its third month, but that didn't stop pro hockey from returning to Washington on Thursday. The Hershey Bears and Norfolk Admirals played an AHL game at the Verizon Center.
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NHL Lockout 2012: Negotiations to continue after marathon Tuesday session
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Just hours after ending a long day of talks that produced the greatest sense for optimism since the NHL lockout began three months ago, the league and its players association spoke early Wednesday and planned to talk again later in the day.
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Hockey Hall of Fame induction 2012: Adam Oates to be inducted to highest honor
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The National Hockey League may still be locked out, but that won't stop Capitals head coach Adam Oates from receiving one of the sports' top honors on Monday night when he's inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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NHL lockout 2012: NHL cancels games through Nov. 1
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The National Hockey League is canceling its 2012-2013 season through Nov. 1 because of the ongoing lockout.
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NHL Lockout 2012: Business owners hurting due to lack of hockey
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The Verizon Center and businesses near it should be buzzing with Capitals fans in mid-October. Instead, the ongoing NHL lockout has sapped the city of games and dollars that would be coming from fans.
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NHL lockout 2012: NHL cancels games through Oct. 24
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The National Hockey League has canceled its regular season schedule through Oct. 24 due to the ongoing lockout, which includes four Washington Capitals home games.
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NHL lockout 2012: Preseason completely canceled as lockout drags on
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The National Hockey League has canceled the remainder of its preseason schedule as an ongoing labor battle between the league and its players' association continues.
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NHL lockout 2012: NHL, NHLPA to meet Friday
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The NHL and its players' union plan to resume bargaining Friday for the first time since the league's lockout started, but the talks are to focus on non-core economic issues.
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NHL lockout 2012: Washington Capitals impacted by league shutdown
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The National Hockey League has entered the third day of its third work stoppage since 1994, and Washington Capitals players and fans are already being impacted.
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NHL lockout 2012: NHLPA video urges quick settlement to lockout
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Now that the NHL is embroiled in its 3rd lockout since 1995, there's no telling when pro hockey may resume. Watch the NHL Players Association's video to hockey fans here.
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NHL lockout 2012: Why is the NHL hurtling toward another work stoppage?
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The word "lockout" is looming over another major pro sport, this time the National Hockey League. In question-and-answer form, this is a look at the issues and implications of a work stoppage in the NHL.
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NHL lockout 2012: Gary Bettman, Donald Fehr trade barbs as deadline approaches
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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman stuck to his vow that players will be locked out come Saturday at midnight EDT if a new CBA isn't hammered out before then, and he has the unanimous support of his owners to impose yet another lockout.
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NHL lockout 2012: NHL, NHLPA exchange proposals, seek solution
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After a one-day return to the negotiating table, NHL players and owners hope meetings within their own ranks with two new proposals in hand will help provide a breakthrough ahead of the looming lockout.
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Troy Brouwer signs contract extension with Capitals
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Troy Brouwer, who scored 18 goals and 15 assists while playing in all 82 games for Washington in 2011-12, signed a three-year extension worth $11 million.
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NHL lockout 2012: Labor negotiations stagnant as time ticks down
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For the second time in less than a decade, the National Hockey League appears to be headed for a protracted work stoppage. The league's current CBA with the NHL Players' Association runs out on Saturday.
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