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No winning this lame blame game

Updated: December 17, 2012, 8:19 PM ET
By Pierre LeBrun | ESPN.com

First, let's be a man and admit when we're wrong.

My summer outlook for the NHL lockout months ago was puck drop by mid-December.

Wrong, wrong, wrong.

Nope, the most illogical and incomprehensible labor battle in the history of pro sports has found a way to drag its way into the holiday season.

Somehow, a deal that isn't that far away at all -- on paper, at least -- is threatening to get worse with the legal battle now under way between the NHL and NHL Players' Association.

The ...

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