The NHL schedule was released on Thursday morning, and pending a new collective bargaining agreement, the season will begin Oct. 11.
NHL TV Schedule 2012-13: Hockey Day, Thanksgiving Showdown Appear Set To Return
PresswireThe NHL’s schedule for a 2012-13 season has been set, and while there is no confirmation that the season will happen, nor will the TV schedule be released until August, but there are some clear notable dates you can find just from a cursory glance. Here are some of them:
Read Article >NHL Schedule 2012-13: Dallas Stars Have Toughest Travel, Flyers Easiest
All things are not equal in the NHL world, and while all 30 league teams see the same schedule format, it doesn’t mean teams experience the same level of difficulty over the course of an 82-game season. The biggest gap in difficulty comes in the travel department, and as you’d expect, teams in the Western Conference have it much tougher than teams in the compact Eastern Conference.
For a full chart and extra analysis, check the Super Schedule over at On the Forecheck.
Read Article >NHL Schedule Released For 2012-13 Season, Begins Oct. 11
PresswireIf there is an NHL season in 2012-13, it’s going to begin on Oct. 11 with a series of four games, two of which will be televised nationally in the United States. The NHL released the entire regular season schedule on Thursday, while simultaneously announcing which games will be televised in the season’s opening week.
You can find the entire 82-game schedule for each team at NHL.com.
Read Article >NHL Will Release 2012-13 Schedule On Thursday, Says Predators GM
Getty ImagesThere were reports that the 2012-13 NHL schedule would be released Tuesday, though we had gotten significant indications from the league that this would not be the case.
ESPN’s Scott Burnside, however, reported that the new slate would come out “later this week.” It appears that an interview with Nashville Predators GM David Poile that was quoted by Fox Sports’ John Manasso has provided the answer to when -- the 2012-13 schedule will come out on Thursday. Poile referred to it in a sort of off-hand manner, though:
Read Article >NHL Schedule 2012-13: Conflicting Reports On Potential Tuesday Release
Getty ImagesThe release of the National Hockey League’s regular season schedule is one of my favorite days of the year. 1,200 new matchups are released out into the wild for us to obsess over and make predictions, and have it all be for naught when a No. 6 and a No. 8 seed make it to the Stanley Cup Finals.
That keeps in line with the NHL’s recent strategy of releasing the schedule earlier. June 23 was the release date last year, after many years of traditionally having done so the day after the MLB All-Star Game.
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