CBA venting day at VLM: not who is right or wrong, but who is annoying you the most in this ongoing saga?

We all need to just vent sometimes, and today is one of those days for me.  But rather than vent myself (OK, maybe I will, just ...

As midnight strikes, there will be no deathbed repentance from either Fehr or Bettman

You may well be (understandably) fed up with CBA talk, but we've had some well presented ideas here lately from posters...if you're ...

NHLPA trying to chase Gary Bettman's moving target...

As much as labour negotiations are probably more painfully dull and detail-oriented than they are invigorating, sometimes I think it would s...

Just wondering: what do the new Maple Leaf owners truly believe about the ongoing labour talks…

It’s funny. I have zero “sympathy” for either side in what will soon become a bitter “labour” (insert the word monetary; it's always abo...

As Leaf world activity slides into a hole, a quickie survey for you regarding your views on the pending NHL lockout

If we received, say, a hundred responses here at VLM  to the simple question:  who do you blame for the (almost certain) lockout that is now...

Players throwing barbs at Gary Bettman should direct them to their own owners…

I have little regard for either “side” in what will likely soon turn into a nasty little bit of business between the greedy NHL owners and t...

Why I tend to support the hapless “can’t help themselves” owners in these negotiations…

I was late having the opportunity to edit this piece, so apologies for the typographical errors that were in place when this post first wen...