Chat Recap: NHL talks progressing in New York QMI Agency's hockey guys sat down for an afternoon Q&A By QMI Agency

Reports out of New York are that talks between the NHL and its players have progressed. (QMI Agency) NHL owners, players continue playing nice as lockout talks get hardcore 'Smart move' for Gary Bettman to take himself, Donald Fehr out NHL lockout talks Maple Leafs owner Larry Tanenbaum optimistic about NHL lockout talks New approach to NHL CBA talks seems to be working

What began Tuesday and ended a couple of minutes after midnight just might lay the foundation for a deal.

And with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman making a brief a statement in New York Wednesday afternoon, our NHL guys were here to take your questions and talk all things NHL lockout Wednesday afternoon.