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On YouTubeNHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 20
Potential NHL expansion doused with cold water by deputy commissioner
As the Stanley Cup Playoffs roll on, the future of the NHL is in the news. Players will go to the 2026 Olympics, forgoing an All-Star Game to do so. Labor negotiations are in a good place, as the CBA reaches its final season.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 20
Expansion speculation gets cold water dumped all over it
There’s quite a bit of speculation around the National Hockey League that more franchises are on the way. That expansion speculation now seems to be cooling, per The Athletic.
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.
The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz
How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 4
Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly 'Pretty satisfied' with current playoff format
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly joined Leafs Morning Take with Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill on Friday morning. Among the topics discussed was the current playoff format and how it is structured, where two 100-point-plus teams will face each other.
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.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / March 21
Billionaire Seeks NHL Expansion Team in Houston
The NHL has engaged in discussions with a group led by billionaire Dan Friedkin regarding a potential expansion franchise in Houston, deputy commissioner Bill Daly stated in an email to The Associated Press on Thursday night.
MLB News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 20
NHL met with group interested in Houston expansion
According to a report from ESPN’s Emily Kaplan, the NHL has a ’strong ownership candidate emerging’ for a potential expansion to Houston. Dan Friedkin, owner and chief executive officer of The Friedkin Group, has reportedly met with league executives on multiple occasions to discuss expansion in southeast Texas.
NHL News / Breakaway on SI / February 19
Is NHL Expanding to New Orleans?
NHL expansion is a hot-button topic these days. They've already expanded twice in the last decade, increasing the number of NHL teams from 30 to 32 in the process.
NHL News / Blade of Steel / January 31
Gary Bettman And Bill Daly Make A Major Announcement Regarding The Salary Cap For The Next Three Years
Get ready NHL fans, as big changes are on the horizon involving the league's salary cap, as Gary Bettman and Bill Daly made a massive announcement. The NHL is forecasting a big salary cap increase over three years, in a Friday memo to teams, according to a source, shared with ESPN.
Ottawa Senators News / Dose.ca / January 29
Michael Andlauer’s suggestion to play games in Quebec: Bill Daly can’t believe it
Several days ago, Michael Andlauer announced that his Ottawa Senators would be playing preseason games at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City. This will happen in a few months.
NHL News / Bruins Insider / December 12
The NHL has made a decision on Ex-Bruin Tyler Bertuzzi's tampering case
Tyler Bertuzzi's contract wasn't the only one under the microscope.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Maple Leafs Daily / December 11
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 / NY Rangers Insider / December 9
New York Rangers issue defense against recent accusations of tampering
The The New York Rangers have been accused of tampering by one of the Senators top executives, and now the war of words rages on. With news of the New York Rangers' interest in Brady Tkachuk making the waves, the Senators have repudiated every rumor spoken in the media about a possible transaction.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 1
NHL Lists Tampering Penalties, Sends Huge Warning to Teams
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly has issued a stern reminder to general managers about the league’s strict stance on tampering with pending unrestricted free agents (UFAs).
NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 14
David Jiricek facing uncertain future with Blue Jackets?
TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly reminded teams at the GM meeting that they can’t talk to other teams pending UFAs before July 1st and that tampering could lead to fines and loss of draft picks.
NHL News / Blade of Steel / November 12
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly Puts All GM's on Notice for League Tampering
NHL General Managers have been put on notice after reports that teams spoke with four free agents before they were allowed to, leading to concerns about tampering General Managers from around the NHL are taking part in annual meetings this week to discuss the state of the league and potential changes.
Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / October 22
Bill Daly makes announcement regarding the possibility of seeing Ivan Demidov arrive in Montreal right away
Let him play another season in the KHL and bring him to North America as soon as possible. However, the way the Habs prospect is being used with SKA leaves much to be desired.
NHL News / Hockey Patrol / October 19
New Developments on NHL Relocation to Quebec City: Offer Presented to Gary Bettman and Bill Daly
People living in Quebec City that love hockey have been trying for many years now to get a team back, and it's been revealed that the NHL just turned it down again.
NHL News / Detroit Hockey Now / September 11
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.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Vegas Hockey Now / September 11
After Golden Knights Use LTIR Rule, NHL GMs Want Changes
The Vegas Golden Knights properly used the NHL’s long-term injured reserve rules in consecutive seasons, putting Mark Stone on LTIR at mid-season and getting him back for Game 1 of their Round One playoff series.
NHL News / Full Press Hockey / February 14, 2024
Bill Daly: “Stadium Series Games Are Important in the Standings”
The 2024 Stadium Series is only a few days away, and Full Press Hockey brings you continuing coverage. During a special media event held at MetLife Stadium, Deputy Commissioner of the NHL Bill Daly and Devils Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations Martin Brodeur met the media.
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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