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Steve Zipay takes you inside the locker room, home and on the road, with the New York Rangers, and also writes about the NHL, off and on the ice.

Owners, players break for dinner after 5 1/2 hours

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman speaks during a press

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Before today's’ meetings between a sextet of NHL owners and 18 locked- out players to explore ways of breaking the 80-day labor impasse, Commissioner Gary Bettman said: “I’m hoping we get to where we need to be.”   It’s possible that they are finally getting there.   After five and a half hours of talks in Manhattan, the participants broke for dinner and were planning to reconvene, but...

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