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Old 07-14-2017, 05:44 PM   #15
MarkGio
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Originally Posted by Toonage View Post
Correct me if I'm mistaken, but he has to lock them out otherwise, in all likelihood, they'll strike.
He WILL lock them out if a contract isn't settled by season start. Too much risk of a strike during mid season, which leaves them vulnerable and costs them a lot with their networks and arena contracts.

I'm sure the P.A has been helping all their members structure lock-out protected contracts. It's no coincidence that a lot of them are carrying them.
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