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Steve Zipay takes you inside the locker room, home and on the road, with the New York Rangers, and also writes about the NHL, off and on the ice.

The NHL (No Hockey League) stalls again near CBA finish line

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman speaks with the media

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I should've known better.

After staying up all night at the Sofitel Hotel last Saturday night, thought this Saturday would be a breeze: Players end voting at 8 a.m.---we were told---sides finish up and sign of on memo of understanding, release schedules and camps open Sunday

Sounds easy,  especially since NHL BOG ratified deal on Wednesday afternoon.

I should've known better.

Nothing...

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