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's Time Officially Coming to an End as NHL …
Jan 24, 2025 · Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold has revealed that NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is expected to retire in the near future, and the search for his successor is already underway. Back in November, the NHL announced a handful of internal promotions for senior staff members, fueling speculation that Bettman is planning to retire from his post as ...
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.
Gary Bettman officially notifies NHL that he will retire
Jan 24, 2025 · NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has reportedly informed the NHL's Board of Governor's his plans for retirement and will walk away from the sport "in a couple years." NHL insiders Chris Johnston of TSN and Michael Russo of The Athletic reported today that Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold the news of Bettman's retirement slip on a podcast recently.
Breaking: NHL has begun preparation for Gary Bettman …
Jan 24, 2025 · — The executive committee of the NHL’s Board of Governors has begun planning for Gary Bettman’s retirement in “a couple years” and has started the process of finding a successor for the ...
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...
NHL Board of Governors Preparing for Gary Bettman Retirement; …
Jan 24, 2025 · NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is the longest-tenured chief executive across all North American professional sports leagues all time at 32 years, but his time at the helm may be coming to a close soon.
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 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...
Lifetime Achievement Award: Gary Bettman - Sports Business …
May 15, 2023 · The longest-serving commissioner in sports history, Gary Bettman has spent 30 years atop the NHL using his many talents and his forceful powers of persuasion to build the league into a modern business powerhouse.