If anything goes wrong at the Beijing Olympics, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman wants to make it clear that it won’t be his fault. Players call the shots on Beijing: If anything goes wrong at the Beijing Olympics, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman wants to make it clear that it won’t be his fault. As the NHL Board of Governors wrapped up its meeting in sunny Florida on Friday in time for an afternoon round of golf, Bettman said there were lots of concerns about NHL players participating in the Olympics. “Ultimately, this is going to have to be a players’ decision, unless we jointly agree with the (NHLPA) to the contrary,” Bettman said. And if you harboured some fantasy about the deadbeat Arizona Coyotes moving to Quebec City, forget it.

Source: Forbes December 11, 2021 01:23 UTC