NHL informs union it won't terminate labor deal

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Citing what it called momentum from a sustained period of labor peace, the NHL said Friday it has informed the NHL Players' Association it will not use its option to terminate the existing collective bargaining agreement next year. The league announced its decision two days before its deadline to notify the union whether it would reopen collective bargaining talks. If the players opt to reopen the CBA, it would set the clock ticking toward a potential third work stoppage in the sport since 2004.

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