Gary Bettman - Wikipedia
Gary Bruce Bettman (born June 2, 1952) is an American sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the National Hockey League (NHL), a post he has held since February 1, 1993. Previously, Bettman was a senior vice president and general counsel to the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Gary Bettman Drops A Major Hint on his Long-Term Future as …
Jan 7, 2025 · Gary Bettman has been the Commissioner of the NHL dating back to February of 1993, and in that time, the business of the NHL has grown exponentially, even if those opposed to Bettman in the role can't see it.
Breaking: NHL has begun preparation for Gary Bettman …
Jan 24, 2025 · Bettman was named NHL commissioner on Feb. 1, 1993, and has already surpassed Clarence Campbell for the longest tenure among any leader in league history. The NHL has grown from 24 to 32 teams on ...
Bettman's 30 years as NHL Commissioner built on family, loyalty
Feb 1, 2023 · Gary Bettman reached the 30th anniversary of his first day as NHL Commissioner on Wednesday. Officially, anyway. "The first day wasn't even really the first day," his wife,...
Bettman makes history, will mark 31 years as NHL Commissioner
Jan 27, 2024 · From the moment I met Gary Bettman in a previous century, he struck me as a rather special sporting personality. But never as special as he is now. The NHL's indomitable Commissioner has placed...
Gary Bettman doesn't care if NHL fans hate him. Here's why - Los ...
Jan 30, 2023 · NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman might be despised by fans, but his smart and calculating tactics have reaped financial success for the league's teams.
NHL’s Gary Bettman honored for league’s growth, basks in …
May 24, 2023 · It suits Gary Bettman just fine. Bettman was honored by the Sports Business Journal on Wednesday with a lifetime achievement award for the NHL’s growth during his 30 years as commissioner, from a business that generated $437 million in revenue before he took over to nearly $6 billion now.
The 30 key moments in Gary Bettman's 30 years in the NHL
Feb 1, 2023 · From expansion to TV deals to outdoor games and more, here are the moments that define Bettman's three-decade tenure.
Bettman hiring as NHL Commissioner 30 years ago changed face …
Gary Bettman pulled it on 30 years ago, after he was elected the NHL's first commissioner at the Board of Governors meeting at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida, on Dec. 11, 1992. To his left...
Gary Bettman’s 30 years: Don’t judge him on what he’s done, but …
Feb 1, 2023 · Today marks the 30th anniversary of Gary Bettman becoming the NHL’s first commissioner. It’s a big milestone, one that puts Bettman ahead of legendary president Frank Calder’s 26 years and ...