NHL, players take collaborative approach in bid to resume play

Collaboration or bust. Given the gravity of the new coronavirus pandemic and the abrupt decision to place the NHL season on pause in March, it didn’t take commissioner Gary Bettman and union chief Don

Fehr long to realize they were going to have to work together if play was to resume any time soon.

Nearly four months to the day since the last puck

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ASSOCIATED PRESS IN THIS JAN. 24, 2015, FILE PHOTO, NHL Player’s Association executive director Donald Fehr, left, and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman attend a news conference at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.