Swedish defenseman opts not to go to Swedish Elite League during 2012 NHL Lockout.

As the NHL lockout continues, more kooky diary posts will go up.

The National Hockey League's current work stoppage has led to people throwing around labor terms seldom incorrectly. Here are four terms and their meanings / how they are used.

Some irreverent humor to get you through the NHL Lockout

Two polls ran at different times this summer at Raw Charge, and you can se how optimism has been drained from fans with thanks to the fruitlessness of the NHL/NHLPA bargaining session.

Fans are aggrieved, and it's the job of each franchise to keep their relationships with these would-be customers warm. That's what the Lightning did today.

No urgency is on display with the looming expiration of the NHL's collective bargaining agreement with the Players Association.