there was an nhl lockout in 2005 because of a labor dispute.
there was an nhl lockout in 2005 because of a labor dispute.
why was there an nhl lockout in 2005?
a labor dispute
the 2004–05 nhl lockout was a lockout that resulted in the cancellation of what would have been the 88th season of play of the national hockey league (nhl). it was the first time the stanley cup was not awarded since 1919, the first time and only time a major professional sports league in north america canceled a complete season because of a labor dispute, and the second time after the 1994–1995 mlb strike that the postseason of a major professional sports league in north america was canceled. the lockout lasted 10 months and 6 days starting september 16, 2004, the day after the collective bargaining agreement (cba) between the nhl and the nhl players association (nhlpa) that resolved the 1994–95 lockout expired.
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the nhl lockout may refer to any of the four labour actions in the history of the national hockey league:









































bullet::::- the 1992 nhl strike, which postponed 30 games of the 1991–92 season









































bullet::::- the 1994–95 nhl lockout, which cancelled many of the games of the 1994–95 season and shortened the regular season to 48 games per team with no inter-conference games









































bullet::::- the 2004–05 nhl lockout, which cancelled all of the games of the 2004–05 season
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