Category: Gary Bettman
Fantasy Hockey Focus: Breaking down the Elias Lindholm trade
Calgary FlamesDirector of Film Scouting and Lord of Fantasy Hockey, Cam Robinson breaks down the blockbuster deal between Vancouver and Calgary...
Read moreReports: Perry meets with NHL commish Bettman
Chicago BlackhawksCorey Perry met with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman this week and remains eligible to sign with any team, according to multiple reports.
Read moreCoyotes' Zucker suspended 3 games for boarding
Florida PanthersCoyotes forward Jason Zucker has been suspended three games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for boarding Panthers forward Nick Cousins on Tuesday night.
Read moreRed Wings' Perron appealing 6-game suspension
Artem ZubDetroit Red Wings forward David Perron, suspended by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday for delivering a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub in a game played Saturday, is appealing the discipline, the NHLPA said.
Read moreGary Bettman comments on Washington Capitals’ potential relocation to Northern Virginia
ESPNNHL commissioner Gary Bettman made an appearance on ESPN during the second intermission of St. Louis Blues-Detroit Red Wings game, Tuesday night. While speaking with Steve Levy, PK Subban, and Mark Messier, Bettman addressed the […]
Read moreRed Wings' Perron appealing 6-game suspension
Gary BettmanDetroit Red Wings forward David Perron, suspended by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday for delivering a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub in a game played Saturday, is appealing the discipline, the NHLPA said.
Read moreThe NHL and Gary Bettman: 25+ Years of Progress and Controversy
Gary Bettman* originally published in Feb. 2018. Updated Sept. 2021 Gary Bettman gets booed when he speaks. A lot. He is the public face behind the decision not to allow NHL players…
Read moreBettman’s Flip-Flop: NHL Supporters Slam Commissioner on Gambling Stance
Gary BettmanFans have taken notice of NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman’s shift in position regarding sports gambling. Sports reporter Darren Rovell on X (previously Twitter) brought attention to this change in viewpoint by highlighting the sharp differences between Bettman’s previous and current opinions. Less tha...
Read moreNHL will host draft in Vegas, eyes Sphere as site
Gary BettmanSpeaking at the board of governors meeting Tuesday in Seattle, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that next year's draft will be held in Las Vegas with the league finalizing plans to hold the event at the Sphere, a non-NHL venue.
Read moreEvening Notes: Olympics, Smith, Laine
Gary BettmanOn TSN’s Insider Trading today, Pierre LeBrun relayed some of the reservations the NHL might be having about a potential NHL return to Olympic hockey participation in 2026. The NHL hasn’t taken part in the Olympics since the 2014 Sochi Olympics in Russia, a tournament in which Canada took gold. The...
Read moreNHL to bring 2024 draft to Las Vegas, The Sphere
Gary BettmanNHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said Tuesday the league is moving forward with holding the 2024 draft at The Sphere in Las Vegas, the new venue that opened in September and bills itself as the largest spherical structure in the world.
Read moreBettman upholds McAvoy's four-game suspension
Oliver Ekman-LarssonGary Bettman upheld the four-game suspension given to Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy, saying his illegal check to Oliver Ekman-Larsson was "wholly avoidable."
Read moreNHL 2023-24 Power Rankings: Week 5
Gary BettmanThe word at the front of my mind this week is parity. While all sports strive to keep a competitive balance, the idea of any team being able to win…
Read moreCharlie McAvoy Plans To Appeal Suspension
Rasmus AnderssonSportnet’s Elliotte Friedman tweeted that Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is planning to appeal the four-game suspension he received for his illegal check to the head of Florida Panthers defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson. McAvoy had a phone hearing with the Department of Player Safety on Tuesd...
Read moreBettman upholds Andersson's 4-game suspension
Rasmus AnderssonNHL commissioner Gary Bettman upheld Rasmus Andersson's four-game suspension on Tuesday, one day after hearing the appeal from the Calgary Flames defenseman following his hit on Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine last week.
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