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Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / December 11
NHL looking into consolidating Jets' franchise records
There’s a chance that the NHL may be giving the Winnipeg Jets the franchise records of the original Jets.
NHL News / Breakaway on SI / December 10
NHL's Bill Daly Sends Warning About Olympic Ice Update
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly made a statement to the media following the NHL board of governors meetings on Dec. 8 — he said if the league's players feel the quality of the ice at the Olympics in Milan is a safety risk, "then we're not going to play." "It's as simple as that," Daly went on to say to the media.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 9
Tkachuk brothers don't care about smaller Olympic hockey ice
Over the past week and change, a slow drip of concerning stories about the status of the hockey arena set to host competition at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 9
NHL expects 2028 World Cup hosts to be announced after Olympics
We might know where the next best-on-best tournament might be held soon. When speaking to the media at the NHL Board of Governors Meetings in Colorado Springs, deputy commissioner Bill Daly stated that the host sites for the 2028 World Cup of Hockey will be “probably coming” after the 2026 Winter Olympics in February.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 9
Bill Daly: No NHL players if Olympic ice deemed unsafe
If NHL players feel the quality of the ice at the upcoming Olympics in Milan isn't safe, "then we're not going to play," NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said.
NHL News / Inside The Rink / December 9
IIHF Confirms Milan 2026 Rink Size; NHL Remains Cautiously Optimistic About Ice Conditions
For more than a week, a quiet uncertainty has been building around one of the most anticipated events in international sport. NHL players are finally set
NHL's Daly: Quality of ice primary Olympic worry 
Bill Daly told owners that he didn't believe construction issues with the ice hockey rink were "insurmountable," but that the league's bigger concern as it gets ready to send players to the Olympics for the first time in over a decade is the ice quality.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 8
Olympic Hockey Arena Cutting It Close, NHL Tries to Stay Positive Amid Warning
With the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics fast approaching and concerns that the hockey arena situation might create issues for the NHL and its willingness to send its players, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly offered an update on Monday.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 8
Report: Milan Arena to be completed three days before Olympic hockey begins
As if the narrative with the arena woes in Italy isn’t enough. At the NHL Board of Governors meetings in Colorado Springs, NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly told a group of reporters that the Santa Giulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan is set to be finished by Feb.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / TheLeafsnation / December 4
NHL Notebook: Bill Daly rules out NHL in Olympics if rink isn’t completed, McDonagh signs 3-year extension with Lightning
Welcome to another edition of NHL Notebook, where we examine current events across the league. There’s no need for preamble, as NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly made a declarative statement that ought to reverberate around the international hockey community.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 3
Bill Daly: 'If rink not completed, no NHLers going to the Olympics'
Unless things take a drastic turn for the better, this experience could embolden the league to eschew Olympic participation for the foreseeable future.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 20
Gary Bettman denies conspiracy theory about NHL expansion
What exactly is the league’s plan in establishing a presence in Europe in this way?
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 12
NHL concerned about 2026 Olympic hockey arena, will inspect construction progress
Concerned about the ongoing construction process surrounding the official ice hockey venue for the 2026 Winter Olympics, the National Hockey League will send representatives to Milan next week to inspect the site.
NHL News / Breakaway on SI / October 15
NHL Executive Shuts Down Expansion Rumors
After rumors of league expansion picked up speed over the last few months, one NHL executive is cautioning every one to cool their jets. Current deputy
New York Rangers News / Blade of Steel / September 11
Possible NHL Expansion To Spark Old Rivalry Between The New York Rangers And This Lost Franchise
The New York Rangers could find an old rival bourgeoning in old territory. Discussions of expansion in the NHL continue to heat up, with Gary Bettman and Bill Daly's latest statements making the airwaves.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 9
NHL confirms investigation into Oilers’ LTIR usage has closed, no punishment will be handed out
The second-round draft picks are safe. According to Daily Faceoff’s Matt Larkin, the NHL’s deputy commissioner, Bill Daly, confirmed on Tuesday that the league’s investigation into the Edmonton Oilers’ use of the Long-Term Injured Reserve has been closed, and that the team won’t be handed any punishment for wrongdoing.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / September 4
NHL and NHLPA Still Working on All-Star Game Concepts for 2026 and 2027
After the success of the Four Nations Faceoff this past February, the NHL is pivoting away from the NHL All-Star Game, at least for this year. There will still be some event, but it is unclear what that event will be.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 4
NHL Notebook: Deputy commissioner Bill Daly says league is ‘pretty satisfied’ with current playoff format
As the Edmonton Oilers prepare to play the Los Angeles Kings for the… *checks notes*… fourth consecutive season, the league appears to have no desire to change the current playoff format.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / April 4
Bill Daly on the resounding success of the 4 Nations Face-Off, a potential Battle of Ontario and more
NHL deputy commissioner and chief legal officer Bill Daly joined Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill for an exclusive interview on Leafs Morning Take, where he spoke candidly about a number of issues across the league on Friday.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Maple Leafs Daily / December 11, 2024
The NHL appears to have reached a verdict on the Tyler Bertuzzi/Blackhawks UFA tampering case
Some may view this as the NHL simply going easy on teams.
NHL News / Detroit Hockey Now / September 11, 2024
Former Red Wings Star Blasts NHL Deputy Commissioner
Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame defenseman Viacheslav Fetisov has a message for NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly. And that message is mind your own business.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 12, 2023
NHL open to trying an expansion team in Atlanta for third time
Bill Daly believes based on how the landscape of the league has changed over the last few years that if the league tried a third time, things would be much different.
NHL News / Yardbarker / August 14, 2021
NHLPA 'strongly encourages' players to get fully vaccinated, warns of potential consequences if they aren't
NHL players were "strongly encouraged" by the NHL Players' Association last week to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and warned of potential consequences if they do not do so, according to The Athletic's Michael Russo and Katie Strang.
NHL News / Yardbarker / August 17, 2020
NHL sets protocols for family members to enter bubble
The NHL and NHL Players' Association have set protocols for family members to enter the Edmonton bubble site for the conference finals.
Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / July 8, 2020
NHL still planning for Edmonton hub despite COVID-19 outbreak at hospital?
An outbreak at Edmonton’s Misericordia Hospital has killed three patients, infected 20 other patients and affected at least 15 staff members. NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly responded to the news by saying that these events won't affect the league's schedule as of right now:
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