Who emerged as the winner after the NHL labor dispute?
This is the third labor dispute in Commissioner Gary Bettman's tenure, and though the fans returned in the past, the jury is out this time. NHL fan Steve Chase started the grass roots “Just Drop It” campaign that encouraged fans to skip one NHL game
The NHL and NHLPA have come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement, which will effectively end the lockout and allow the league to resume regular operations.
The NHL season would consist of 48 games and begin on Jan. 19, although there is still a chance at a 50-game season.
Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss who came out on top after the NHL's extended labor dispute, which appeared to come to an end with a tentative agreement on Sunday. Feel free to join the conversation with a comment of your own. Harvey Fialkov
This is the third labor dispute in Commissioner Gary Bettman's tenure, and though the fans returned in the past, the jury is out this time. NHL fan Steve Chase started the grass roots “Just Drop It” campaign that encouraged fans to skip one NHL game






