Chat recap: NHL lockout By QMI Agency

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman (left) and NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr (right) still have not found common ground in labour talks with a Sept. 15 deadline looming. (Veronica Henri/QMI Agency/Files) Bettman cries poor while NHL teams go on spending spree Little sympathy for NHL owners Odds in favour of long NHL lockout Frustration, tears will greet pending NHL lockout NHLPA has two choices when it comes to labour negotiations, both are bad Gary Bettman as NHL Commissioner Matt Cooke on NHL labour talks

Lockout or no lockout?

With time ticking away to get a new collective bargaining agreement in place before a Sept. 15 deadline, the 2012-13 NHL season could be in jeopardy if labour talks stall.

Sun Media hockey experts Don Brennan and Randy Sportak chatted on Thursday, Sept. 13 about the pending NHL lockout.