Quotes by Gary Bettman

About Gary Bettman:

Gary Bruce Bettman is 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). Bettman is a graduate of Cornell University and New York University School of Law.
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My message to the kids and our fans is hockey's a great game. There's a lot of hockey being played at all levels. Get involved, do it. We will be back and we will be back better than ever and hopefully as soon as possible. Don't give up on the game. ...

Gary Bettman

If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.

Gary Bettman

Our economics are not baseball's economics. Our game is not baseball's game. Our owners are not baseball's owners, with one or two exceptions. Our union is not baseball's union. What we do has to be crafted and suited to address hockey, to address th...

Gary Bettman

It takes two sides to make a deal, two sides to negotiate and two sides to make it go bad.

Gary Bettman

The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.

Gary Bettman

Author Bio

  • NameGary Bettman
  • DescriptionAmerican businessman
  • BornJune 2, 1952
  • CountryUnited States Of America