flynn23 wrote:

An American newspaper is reporting the National Hockey League and its players' union have reached a tentative deal that could lead to the end of the 10-month hockey lockout.

an end to this saga?

Or maybe not :-( Oh well..

Tennessean Article

Representatives of the NHL and NHL Players' Association were quick to shoot down the report that a tentative agreement had been reached between the two sides yesterday.

But those who've been following negotiations closely are hopeful The Los Angeles Times article is at least another strong indication the end of the 10-month lockout is near.

Maybe even more telling is the fact the NHL Board of Governors' executive committee, which includes Predators owner Craig Leipold, has scheduled a Monday meeting in New York City.

RE: Deal reached to end NHL lockout: report