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S1: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman

S1: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman

FromNHL Executive Suite


S1: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman

FromNHL Executive Suite

ratings:
Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Nov 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On the first episode of NHL Executive Suite, Deb Placey sits down with Commissioner Gary Bettman. During their wide-ranging discussion, Bettman describes his wife’s reaction to his upcoming Hall of Fame induction (12:15), his time at the NBA working under David Stern (19:33), what it was like to interview for the Commissioner’s position in 1993 (21:45) and explains how he knew Las Vegas was ready for an NHL franchise (29:45). He also reveals his favorite music (32:07), what he looks for when watching hockey games (34:28) and how he’d like to be remembered when his time as the NHL Commissioner is up (37:45)
Released:
Nov 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (30)

Deb Placey provides a unique look at the people who own, build, cover and manage our favorite teams by engaging in candid interviews with National Hockey League executives, including general managers, owners and notable brass from League partners. How they got into the game, why they pursued their career, how they see the future of the sport evolving and much more.