Jeff O'Neill
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Appearances Over Time
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That's really what it was.
So there wasn't a lot of sympathy for either side from the outside.
I remember feeling that as a player and as a player rep for the Florida Panthers at the time.
I sat down with the owner of the Panthers.
He was Alan Cohen, I think his name was.
I had dinner with him.
And I'd never played a game for the Florida Panthers.
I was their player rep.
I got a phone call going, we don't have a rep.
You're the rep.
So I'm flying down there meeting with this guy on behalf of the Florida Panthers.
I'd never put the jersey on yet.
And we lost a season to it, too.
It was outrageous.
That lockout was so avoidable.
And that's where I'm coming back to.
I hope that this is avoidable.
Smart people can get to the table and sort it out.
Well, the NHL is a league of parity, and we have no idea at the start of the season who's going to win the Stanley Cup.