Category: Gary Bettman
NHL News: The NHL is Looking at Decentralizing the NHL Draft. A Good Idea?
Gary BettmanThe NHL has asked teams for their opinion on decentralizing the draft - having teams stay home and not attending the draft like the NBA and NFL.
Read moreNHL commissioner Gary Bettman to attend Canucks’ home opener tonight
Gary BettmanFans will no doubt greet Bettman with a loud round of boos, as has become custom
Read moreNHL Rumors: Seravalli On the NHL Expansion Talk
Josh Norris: Frank Servalli when asked about NHL expansion. Tyler Yaremchuk: “The talks about expansion Frank. Gary Bettman had some interesting things to say. But what did the commissioner have to say about potentially going up to 34 teams? That expansion fee has suddenly gone from $500 million for Vegas, $...
Read moreSnapshots: Houston, Lafrenière, Cooke
Chris JohnstonDespite NHL commissioner Gary Bettman saying recently that league expansion wasn’t imminent, many didn’t believe him. In fact, his comments re-ignited an expansion discussion that was already hot, bringing it to a fervor not quite seen in a while. One city that’s remained a constant in expansion dis...
Read moreNHL Commissioner Gary Bettman: Coyotes’ Arena Situation Nearing Resolution
Gary BettmanSince the Arizona Coyotes moved to Arizona from Winnipeg in 1996, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has had more than his fair share of worries about the team’s ups and downs. When plans to build a sizable arena in Tempe were rejected by voters earlier this year, Coyotes management have stated that the...
Read moreGary Bettman has told owners that NHL salary cap is expected to rise up to $4.5 million for the 2024-25 season
NHLNHL commissioner Gary Bettman provided an update on the league’s salary cap situation on Wednesday. According to TSN’s Pierre LeBrun, Bettman has told owners that “very preliminary revenue projections” suggest that the cap could rise […]
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 moreO'Neill, late NHL executive, 'was everything to the League'
Gary BettmanMONTREAL -- Family and friends of longtime NHL executive Brian O'Neill gathered for a memorial mass in the church he helped restore Saturday.
Read moreUnion head focused on getting back in OIympics
ESPNNew NHL union head Marty Walsh is focused on getting players back into the Olympics.
Read moreGary Bettman urges fans to boo him, honors David Poile to kick off NHL draft
Nashville PredatorsNHL Commissioner Gary Bettman brought one of the league's most beloved general managers with him to the stage Wednesday night to kick off the draft.
Read moreOpen Thread: 2023 NHL Draft
Gary BettmanPhoto by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Who will the Colorado Avalanche select? The time has finally come for the 2023 NHL Draft. Who will go off the board after Connor Bedard? How many defensemen will be taken in the top 10? Will a goaltender sneak into the festivities tonight?...
Read moreNHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Addresses Coyotes’ Arena Dilemma with Encouraging Update
SportsnetIn an interview with Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman shortly after the National Hockey League board of governors meeting on Thursday afternoon, Gary Bettman, commissioner of the league, gave an update on the Arizona Coyotes’ hunt for an arena. While they continue to look for a location to construct a...
Read moreCommish: No more specialty warmup sweaters
Gary BettmanNHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the conversation around which players and teams do or do not wear specialty sweaters for events such as Pride Night has become "a distraction."
Read moreCommish: No more specialty warmup sweaters
Gary BettmanNHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the conversation around which players and teams do or do not wear specialty sweaters for events such as Pride Night has become "a distraction."
Read moreNHL Decides to Exclude Pride Jerseys from Warm-up Routine to Maintain Game Focus
Gary BettmanThe NHL, a few of its teams, and a few of its players came under fire and praise for not warming up in LGBTQ-themed jerseys on their respective Pride Nights. The NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has stated that customized jerseys will no longer be worn on the rink in order to avoid any “distraction.” “...
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