The NHL lockout is finally over after 113 days. So hockey fans, all five of you, can rejoice.

While much of America may not have even noticed that there was no hockey, NHL players and team owners were busy working out a collective bargaining agreement through mediation that would meet players’ demands and alleviate owners’ concerns, Reuters reports.

Even if you are not a hockey fan, the process by which the two sides reached an agreement is common for workers everywhere. Here are three legal lessons from the NHL lockout and the mediation process:

With the NHL lockout finally over and football season coming to an end, sports fans will soon have something to watch on TV when basketball isn’t on. They’ll also have a few legal lessons from the lockout on their side.

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