The final sticking point is apparently the age at which a player becomes a free agent. The players want 30 and the NHL wants 32. The NHLPA was supposed to have a conference call with other 100 players at 1:00 and the NHL was supposed to have a conference call at 1:30. Another person said they had heard that players were told to be ready to practice tomorrow! Carol On Tue, 10 Jan 1995, Andrew Weise wrote: > I know this is a COLLEGE hockey list, but I think some of you might have an > interest in this: > > I just heard over the radio that the NHL & its players have a framework for > an agreement all set to end the lockout. I missed what the reason was for > why everything isn't settled right now, but it looks like we maybe could > possibly have a chance of some sort of optimism for a season???? > > We'll see..... > > =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= > + Andy Weise Let's Go Tech!! [log in to unmask] + > = SUNY Potsdam '93 = > + Union College '95? Let's Go U!! [log in to unmask] + > +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ >