Category: Lockout 2012

Why the Luongo rule makes no sense

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 5 min read |

Details are finally beginning to trickle out regarding the new collective bargaining agreement between the NHL and its players’ association, set...

Report: Jason Demers out three weeks after Spengler Cup injury

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 3 min read |

Jason Demers and Team Canada defeated Joe Thornton and HC Davos 7-2 in the Spengler Cup final yesterday but Demers may have unfortunately been injured...

Six more Sharks games canceled

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 3 min read |

This has become far too common an occurrence but the NHL announced today the cancellation of another batch of games. The league has wiped the slate cl...

Couture: Hard-line owners "don't give you the time of day and barely even look at you"

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 5 min read |

Logan Couture has been one of the more vocal Sharks regarding ongoing CBA negotiations, to the extent that a tweet of his is cited as evidence in the ...

Pavelski, Wingels will be home for Christmas

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 3 min read |

Joe Pavelski and Tommy Wingels are the latest in a long line of Sharks to return to North America after thus far spending the lockout playing for Euro...

Logan Couture's Twitter feed cited in NHL lawsuit

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 2 min read |

Logan Couture’s presence on social networking website Twitter has brought us all joy at some point. From the details of his epic (b)romance with...

Lockout 2012: NHL files lawsuit seeking lockout to be confirmed legal

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 4 min read |

Send in the lawyers. In a press release today, the NHL announced the filing of a class action lawsuit in a New York federal court seeking a formal dec...

Merry Christmas: NHL cancels seven more Sharks games

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 22nd 2019 | 2 min read |

Despite teasing us with the prospect as little as a week ago, the NHL will reportedly announce today that there will be no hockey on Christmas. Or any...

Lockout 2012: To decertify or not to decertify

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 21st 2019 | 5 min read |

Despite the heightened theatrics and vitriolic rhetoric that was on display last night from both the league and players’ association, it’s...

Douglas Murray becomes fifth Shark to return to North America

By Derek Tanabe | Feb 21st 2019 | 2 min read |

In the past week alone, T.J. Galiardi, Logan Couture, Antti Niemi and Martin Havlat have all returned to North America from the European outposts in w...