NEW YORK (AP) — All is quiet between the NHL and the players’ association, and there is no sign the sides will talk even by phone before Christmas.
“Nothing today,” NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly told The Associated Press in an email Sunday night. “Don’t know whether we will speak before the holiday.”
Daly and players’ association special counsel Steve Fehr spoke to each other Saturday, but nothing of note came out of those discussions. The union declined to comment Sunday, the 99th day of the NHL lockout.
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