Gary Bettman

• Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid praises refs, but wishes for more consistency

  While being interviewed after winning the Hart Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award Tuesday night, Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid was tossed a question about officiating.

  Sports

  Jun 30
• COVID-19: Gary Bettman reflects on NHL shutdown a year later

  On Thursday, National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman reflected on how the league has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Sports

  Mar 11
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• Winnipeg Jets owner Mark Chipman says money-losing NHL season still the right choice

  Winnipeg Jets owner Mark Chipman says resuming play despite the uncertainty of the pandemic was the right decision to make.

  Sports

  Jan 14
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• Bettman says NHL must be ready to adapt as league prepares to open season during pandemic

  With the NHL preparing to start a new season in the middle of a pandemic, its commissioner says the league will have to be ready to adjust and adapt to whatever obstacles arise.

  Sports

  Jan 11
• NHL now focusing on mid-January season start date, source tells Associated Press

  The NHL and NHL Players' Association are now focusing their discussions on opening play in mid-January, a person familiar with the talks told The Associated Press on Friday. 

  Sports

  Dec 4, 2020
• Bettman talks about NHL’s projected lost revenue as questions swirl about 2020-21 season

  The commissioner warned players Wednesday they're likely to have to pay one way or another to make up for the NHL's projected lost revenue whenever the 2020-21 season begins.

  Sports

  Dec 2, 2020
• Bettman says NHL could go with temporary realignment for next season

  The NHL could go with a temporary realignment of its teams for next season during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Sports

  Nov 11, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: The best of the 2020 NHL Draft

  The National Hockey League capped off their unprecedented season with a never-before-seen draft on Tuesday night.

  Commentary

  Oct 7, 2020
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• NHL says targeted start date for 2020-21 season now Jan. 1

  Commissioner Gary Bettman made the announcement at the kick off of the NHL draft, which is being held virtually Tuesday and Wednesday.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2020
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• Hextall on Hockey: The Stanley Cup has been won. Now what?

  The Tampa Bay Lightning are Stanley Cup champions! The COVID-19-ravaged season is officially over, but what will next season bring.

  Sports

  Sep 29, 2020