Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold has sparked significant speculation about NHL commissioner Gary Bettman’s future, suggesting the league is preparing for Bettman’s retirement within “a ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The executive committee of the NHL’s Board of Governors has begun planning for Gary Bettman’s retirement in “a couple years” and has started the process of finding a ...

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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is the longest-tenured chief executive across all North American professional sports leagues all time at 32 years, but his time at the helm may be coming to a close soon.

Gary Bettman has been Commissioner of the NHL for over three decades, and now, he's got a retirement date in mind as he reaches his mid-70's. For quite some time, Gary Bettman has been receiving ...