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On YouTubeNHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 5
No expansion talks coming at Board of Governors meeting
Gary Bettman’s legacy as NHL Commissioner will be his growth of the sport in the USA through expansion and relocation. Since joining the league in 1993, Bettman has put new teams in Florida, Anaheim, Nashville, Atlanta, Minnesota, Columbus, and, most recently, Las Vegas and Seattle.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 30
Sunday Scramble: Don’t expect Oilers to make goalie trade, media scrum drama, Bettman quiet on expansion, and more
What did we learn about the Edmonton Oilers this week? Not much. The Oilers have long been fans of the zig-zag. Think they’re turning the corner? No, no.
Nordiques: two Québécois multi-billionaires decline to buy an NHL team
Ah, the famous potential return of the Quebec Nordiques. A Québécois dream that won’t die, but will probably never come true for a number of reasons. Obviously, Gary Bettman will never prioritize Quebec City for potential NHL expansions, which is true, but there’s more to the story than that.
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 / 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?
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 / Oilersnation / November 15
NHL Notebook: Gary Bettman discusses 2026 Olympic arena construction concerns
The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics are right around the corner. Despite that, one of the stadiums to be used for hockey, the PalaItalia Santa Giulia, has yet to be completed.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 14
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman bothered by issues with 2026 Olympic arena
The main venue where the 2026 Olympic hockey will be played is the Milano Santagiulia Arena.
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 / November 4
Stars' 2027 Stadium Series Could Point to Next Expansion
They say everything is bigger and better in Texas, and it looks like NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is finally starting to agree. The league recently announced that the Dallas Stars will serve as the host for the 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series on Feb.
NHL News / Breakaway on SI / November 3
2027 Stadium Series Location Revealed
The NHL and Gary Bettman made a surprise appearance on Monday Night Football in Dallas recently to reveal where the 2027 Stadium Series is going to be.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 3
Stars to host 2027 Stadium Series game
One of the NHL’s next outdoor games will be in the great state of Texas. Commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed on ESPN’s Monday Night Football that the Dallas Stars will host one of the league’s Stadium Series games at AT&T Stadium, home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys, in 2027.
Dallas Cowboys, NHL announce Stars game to be played at AT&T Stadium
Another edition of the NHL Stadium Series was announced on Monday. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman found himself in Arlington, TX, to reveal the event’s 2027 edition will be held at AT&T Stadium.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 15
Gary Bettman: 'Concern' over Olympic venue, no NHL expansion soon
Following a Board of Governors meeting on Wednesday in New York, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman offered updates on an array of topics. The biggest point of emphasis?
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 15
Gary Bettman has major 'concern' ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
There is a little bit of uneasiness building toward February.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 8
Gary Bettman believes Maple Leafs are still undervalued, rejects idea of new expansion teams
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman was in attendance for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ home opener against the Montreal Canadiens. Not to announce anything specific, but just because he wanted to be there.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 7
NHL's Gary Bettman: Olympics are 'important to our players'
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman was on hand as the league opened its 109th season with the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers hosting the Chicago Blackhawks.
NHL News / House of Hockey / September 7
Top NHL Agent Reams Gary Bettman for His Disrespect of Ken Dryden's Legacy
Top NHL player agent Allan Walsh, who is never afraid to speak his mind regardless of how controversial, is ripping the comments made by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman over Ken Dryden's legacy.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 2
Changes to NHL's LTIR to take effect in 2025-26, other CBA changes moved up
A handful of changes outlined in the CBA extension and new Memorandum of Understanding that were ratified over the summer will go into effect earlier than expected.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28
Latest NHL expansion update is bad news for Canadian hockey fans
Where should the NHL expand?
NHL News / Field Level Media / June 4
Gary Bettman: CBA discussions 'in really good shape'
Addressing the media on Wednesday in Edmonton prior to the Oilers' Game 1 matchup with the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman offered a positive assessment of the league's negotiations with the NHL Players' Association on a new collective bargaining agreement.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 28
Should the NHL bring back the 1v8 playoff format?
Gary Bettman stated he liked the setup and had no plans to change back to the 1v8. Is one better than the other?
NHL News / Habs Fanatics / March 22
Report: NHL expanding to 34 teams 'is coming'
Obviously, when we think about the next expansion process, we think about the possibility of the Quebec Nordiques returning, but Gary Bettman already seems to have his sights set elsewhere.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 20
Could the NHL eventually grant Houston an expansion franchise?
Talk of expansion in the NHL has been swirling for several years.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 14
2025-26 NHL schedule tentatively agreed upon with Olympics looming
Before next week’s general managers meeting in Palm Beach, Florida, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun shared a few updates regarding the ongoing Collective Bargaining negotiations and additional notes, in his recurring writeup, NHL Rumblings.
NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 24
NHL commissioner has surprising stance on 4 Nations Face-Off
The NHL’s recent 4 Nations Face-Off was a huge success for the league. Despite that, there is no guarantee it will be back anytime soon.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 21
4 Nations Face-Off championship drew record ratings for NHL
The 4 Nations Face-Off turned out to be a massive success for the NHL.
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