NHL COMMISSIONER GARY BETTMAN
National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks at a press conference on November 4, 2005 at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C. (UPI Photo/Mark Goldman)
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New players entering the NHL will be required to wear face visors under an agreement reached Tuesday between the league and players union.
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New York's Yankee Stadium will host two outdoor NHL hockey games next season as part of the 2014 Stadium Series, the league announced Wednesday.
Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor will get another shot at hosting an outdoor NHL game after this season's Winter Classic was scrubbed, the league said Sunday.
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NHL owners Wednesday ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with players as Commissioner Gary Bettman apologized to fans for a 113-day player lockout.
The National Hockey League and the players' union reached a tentative agreement early Sunday after a 16-hour negotiating session, officials said.
Representatives of the NHL and the players' union met with a federal mediator into the late hours Friday and more meetings were expected Saturday.
The NHL and representatives of locked-out players met Tuesday amid renewed hopes they would reach a labor deal to save the remainder of the season.
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