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The NHL and NHLPA remained at an impasse in the latest round of collective bargaining talks as the deadline for a lockout looms.

With the 2012 Summer Games serving as a back drop, Craig Custance starts looking ahead to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia, projecting what a possible Canadian roster might look like given an influx of young talent.

Blog | Conversation | August 09, 2012

Craig Custance writes that the NHL is looking to build upon the success of the Winter Classic by adding a big regular-season contest to Thanksgiving weekend.

Blog | Conversation | November 03, 2011

The NHL is hoping to turn Thanksgiving weekend into a hockey holiday as it did with New Year's Day.

Ahead of All-Star Weekend, Gary Bettman tells E.J. Hradek there will likely be another edition of HBO's "24/7" chronicling the Winter Classic. Plus the latest on the league's key issues, including its expiring TV contract and protecting its players.

Blog | Conversation | January 27, 2011

Seeing Fenway Park decked out for hockey would warm any fan's heart.

Peater Keating of ESPN The Magazine looks at the growing concern of concussions in hockey.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2009