October 18, 2012 - 9:35 AM
The NHL lockout has reached its most crucial day so far, and The Buffalo News will be live with all the updates.
Sabres beat reporter John Vogl is on his way to Toronto to cover the meeting between the league and the NHL Players' Association. The sides are scheduled to get together at 1 p.m. at the union's offices, and The News will have updates and reaction all day.
Follow along at Sabres Edge and Twitter.com/BuffNewsVogl for the latest proposals and counteroffers.
John Vogl has been covering the Sabres since 2002-03, an era that has included playoff runs, last-place finishes and three ownership changes. The award-winning writer is the Buffalo chapter chairman for the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association.
@BuffNewsVogl | jvogl@buffnews.com
Mike Harrington, a Canisius College graduate who began his career as a News reporter in 1987, is in his sixth season covering the Buffalo Sabres. He is a member of the Professional Hockey Writers Association and can vouch that exposed flesh freezes instantly when walking in downtown Winnipeg in January.
