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Pittsburgh Penguins' Pascal Dupuis (9) celebrates his goal against Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth (30) with Sidney Crosby, center, and Chris Kunitz (14) in the second period of the NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) loses his mask as the puck goes over him for a goal by Washington Capitals' Mike Ribeiro, right, in the first period of the NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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**FILE** Anaheim Mighty Ducks' Adam Oates, center, gets a hug from teammates Rob Niedermayer, (44) and Ruslan Salei, (24), after his second period goal against the Minnesota Wild during Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference finals in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 16, 2003. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)
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Los Angeles Kings coach Darryl Sutter leads the NHL hockey team in its first practice of the season, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013, in El Segundo, Calif. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Times, Robert Gauthier)
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Mike Ribeiro earned a reputation for partying during his younger days in the NHL, but the new Capitals center feels he since has matured as a husband and father. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vincent Lecavalier takes the ice for the team's first hockey practice since the end of the NHL labor lockout, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/The Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd)
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** FILE ** In this image from video, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, left, talks to the media as Donald Fehr, executive director of the NHL Players' Association, stands next to him, in New York, early Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Johnston)
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aP via the canadian press In this image from video, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman (left) talks to the media beside Donald Fehr, executive director of the NHL Players’ Association early Sunday in New York.
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This photo combo shows NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, left, talking to the media in Toronto, on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, and at right is Donald Fehr, executive director of the NHL Players' Association, speaking to the media, Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, in New York. The NHL and the players' association said they reached a tentative agreement early Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, in New York, to end a nearly four-month-old lockout that threatened to wipe out the season. (AP Photo)
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**FILE** A nearly empty hockey stick rack in the locker room of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team is seen Sept. 25, 2012, in Buffalo, N.Y., during the NHL labor lockout. (Associated Press)
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FILE -In this Sept. 25, 2012 file photo, an empty locker room is shown during the NHL labor lockout at the First Niagara Center, home of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team, in Buffalo, N.Y. The NHL lockout that's already wiped out the first three months of the season is taking its toll on Buffalo businesses. And it's no different in many of the NHL's 29 other markets. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)
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** FILE ** In this file photo taken Sept. 17, 2012, the NHL logo is seen on a goal at a Nashville Predators practice rink in Nashville, Tenn. The NHL eliminated 16 more days from the regular-season schedule Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, and if a deal with the players' association isn't reached soon the whole season could be lost. (Associated Press)
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Goalie Braden Holtby, a playoff hero for the Capitals this past spring, is keeping sharp during the NHL lockout by playing with Washington’s top farm team, the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League. (Associated Press)
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Martin Brodeur called Roman Hamrlik's comments criticizing Donald Fehr and the NHLPA's course during the NHL lockout a "sign of weakness." (Associated Press)
