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Why do fans boo commissioner Gary Bettman during the NHL Draft?
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman isn't the most popular figure for hockey fans and they let him know it at every NHL Draft.
Emotional tribute to ‘Johnny Hockey’ as Meredith Gaudreau announces Blue Jackets’ 1st-round picks
Meredith Gaudreau announced the Columbus Blue Jackets' first-round picks in the NHL draft 10 months after her husband, John, ...
NHL, NHLPA reach labor peace and sign four-year CBA with longer regular season coming
LOS ANGELES — The NHL has achieved labor peace in our time. The league and the NHLPA announced Friday morning that a ...
NHL's New Draft Format And Presentation Struggle Badly On Friday Night
The new decentralized format for the 2025 NHL Draft didn't quite go as planned on Friday night. And that's putting it mildly.
Islanders’ No. 1 pick Matthew Schaefer pays tribute to late mother with a kiss and a promise
The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft. The Islanders surprised ...
Frustrated NHL Draft fans vent about 4.5-hour first round
If you were watching the first round of the NHL Draft on Friday night and thought it went a little long, it was not just you.
Longer season, end of EBUG coming as part of advanced NHL CBA talks
The NHL and NHL Players Association are in the advanced stages of negotiations on a four-year extension of the Collective ...
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Where is the NHL Draft in 2025? Why league decided to get rid of infamous draft floor for event
The 2025 NHL Draft will take place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The last time the draft was held in California was ...