Gary Bettman--Hockey's Savior or Destroyer?

Posted by: Diane Brady on May 14, 2008

This has been one of the most exciting National Hockey League playoff series in recent memory. But does anyone care? (Some do) If they don’t, there’s always one mantra among the critics: Blame Bettman (or, as other sites say, Fire Bettman). Others say he saved a bankrupt sport, or at least he’s a pretty likeable guy. I recently spoke with the NHL Commissioner about everything from salary caps to hockey’s place in the outer reaches of TV.

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Steve Drouillard

May 16, 2008 08:31 AM

Well I did watch the intreview Diane was great very good Q,But Fuhrer Bettman dances around way to much and realy no insult to the owners but they need to educate themselves so they stop being fooled by a lawyer-lier-Fuhrer.Keep up the good wofk and help get him gone !!!!!

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