Gary Bettman quotes

It takes two sides to make a deal, two sides to negotiate and two sides to make it go bad. (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 the NHL, to address our 30 teams and our 700-plus players. View quote
Gary Bettman
The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us. View quote
Gary Bettman
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. It's too good. View quote
Gary Bettman
If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible. View quote
Gary Bettman