Understanding the possibility of an NHL lockout for 2012

fuckyeahhockeyboys:

The business side of the NHL might appear to be difficult to understand without it being explained to properly. So for the fans that would like to actually be informed of the issues at hand rather than just to blindly go on a “BETTMAN SUX fIRE HIM LOL!!!1!” rampage without knowing why, here’s an article that should help you get a general idea of what’s going on with the whole lockout business:

Also, one of the items in the article above talks about the salary cap floor. If you want a little more back-up information regarding salary cap I suggest taking a look at this article which does an excellent job of covering a lot of the basics. :)