NHL cancels pre-season games

  • Last Updated: September 20 2012, 7:44 BST

The National Hockey League pre-season schedule has been cancelled until the end of the month because of the ongoing dispute with players.

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All pre-season activity until September 30 has been called off after the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the NHL and the NHL Players' Association expired.

The matches called off include the 2012 Kraft Hockeyville pre-season game at Belleville, Ontario, on October 3 which has been put back until 2013.