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Charles Ives’ vision of America still strikes an unsettling chord
2 months ago

Charles Ives’ vision of America still strikes an unsettling chord

NPR  

Charles Ives’ vision of America still strikes an unsettling chord toggle caption Bettman/Bettman/Getty Images One hundred-fifty years ago, a mild-mannered insurance man was born in the small Connecticut town of Danbury. In his memoirs, dictated to a secretary in 1930, Ives remembers his father saying, “If you know how to write a fugue the right way, then I’m willing to …

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NHL rumblings: CBA talks, cap estimate, expansion, McDavid extension and more from Board of Governors
2 months, 3 weeks ago

NHL rumblings: CBA talks, cap estimate, expansion, McDavid extension and more from Board of Governors

New York Times  

NEW YORK — Labor peace in the NHL? Still … “I don’t want to speculate, but if we had it done by my media avail at the Stanley Cup Final, everybody would be very happy,” the NHL commissioner said. “I’ve said that it could be as early as November, but I think everybody’s still got some homework to do, and …

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‘Unpredictable’ free agency is on tap around the NHL as part of a fast-tracked offseason
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Unpredictable’ free agency is on tap around the NHL as part of a fast-tracked offseason

Associated Press  

NHL free agency opens Monday, less than a week since Commissioner Gary Bettman presented the Stanley Cup to the Florida Panthers. “It’s going to be unpredictable, really,” San Jose general manager Mike Grier said Saturday on NHL Network. We expect some movement, and it should be exciting.” So much that at least a couple of teams’ front offices are staying …

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Hall of Famer Glen Sather retires after six decades, highlighted by building the Oilers’ dynasty
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Hall of Famer Glen Sather retires after six decades, highlighted by building the Oilers’ dynasty

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Hockey Hall of Famer Glen Sather, who built and coached the NHL’s last great dynasty with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s and helped resurrect the New York Rangers in the early 2000s, is retiring after six decades in the sport as a player, coach and executive. “Whether with the dynastic Edmonton Oilers teams of the 1980s, …

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'Outstanding' Celebrates Queer Comedians' Legacy
5 months, 4 weeks ago

'Outstanding' Celebrates Queer Comedians' Legacy

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Over the course of her decades-long career, queer comedian Judy Gold has won acclaim on the stand-up circuit and carved out a niche for herself in film, television and theater. In the new documentary “Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution,” Gold is granted a rare opportunity to reassess her own professional trajectory alongside that of her contemporaries, including Sandra …

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Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov becomes the first Stanley Cup-winning captain from Finland
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov becomes the first Stanley Cup-winning captain from Finland

Associated Press  

SUNRISE, Fla. — A Finnish flag waved prominently in the stands as the Florida Panthers celebrated with the Stanley Cup. “Unreal feeling.” Asked during the series about being the first Finnish Stanley Cup-winning captain, the 28-year-old responded: “I don’t know what it would mean for the country. It would mean a lot for me.” Barkov led the way with a …

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Coyotes’ move to Salt Lake City elicits opposing responses in 2 cities
8 months ago

Coyotes’ move to Salt Lake City elicits opposing responses in 2 cities

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman sat next to the former Arizona Coyotes owner in a downtown Phoenix hotel meeting room, trying to put a positive spin on the funeral for a franchise. Later Friday, Bettman sat next to the new Coyotes owner in Salt Lake City to bask in the excitement of the league’s newest city and a fan …

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NHL has no appetite to expand playoffs beyond its 16-team tournament for the Stanley Cup
8 months, 1 week ago

NHL has no appetite to expand playoffs beyond its 16-team tournament for the Stanley Cup

Associated Press  

Sixteen teams, each one needing to win 16 games over four rounds of best-of-seven series to lift the Stanley Cup, has been the way the NHL decides its champion for nearly four decades. I think 82 games is plenty of time, ample time, to make it.” It has been that way since 1987, and in that era 16 of the …

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Coyotes sale to Utah Jazz owner expected next week, Arizona to get expansion team, AP source says
8 months, 1 week ago

Coyotes sale to Utah Jazz owner expected next week, Arizona to get expansion team, AP source says

Associated Press  

Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes will likely be sold to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shortly after the team’s final game and will include a provision guaranteeing current owner Alex Meruelo an expansion team if a new arena is built within five years, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday. The deal will transfer …

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Capitals’ Tom Wilson suspended 6 games for his stick to the face of Maple Leafs’ Noah Gregor
9 months ago

Capitals’ Tom Wilson suspended 6 games for his stick to the face of Maple Leafs’ Noah Gregor

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson was suspended six games Friday for his stick to the face of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor. In a video announcing the suspension, player safety said Wilson swung his stick in “extremely reckless fashion.” “Wilson’s actions on this play are fully under his own control, irresponsible and not related to any sort …

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Atlanta has lost two NHL teams. Former player Anson Carter leads one of two groups seeking a third
9 months, 1 week ago

Atlanta has lost two NHL teams. Former player Anson Carter leads one of two groups seeking a third

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — After losing both the Flames and the Thrashers, Atlanta is making a third bid to land an NHL team. Former player Anson Carter announced Tuesday he’s heading a group that made a formal request to the league to begin the process of adding an expansion team in metro Atlanta. “The league appreciates Anson’s passion for bringing NHL hockey …

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20 years since NHL’s record-setting brawl, fighting is down but not going anywhere
9 months, 3 weeks ago

20 years since NHL’s record-setting brawl, fighting is down but not going anywhere

LA Times  

Minnesota’s Marcus Foligno took a hit, delivered one of his own to Chicago’s Jarred Tinordi, and the two big guys dropped the gloves. “How there wasn’t a brawl there, I don’t know how everyone didn’t start fighting,” wondered Todd Simpson, a 50-year-old retired player who piled up more than 1,300 penalty minutes in 580 NHL games. “That should’ve been a …

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Arizona Coyotes arena situation remains a concern with no long-term plan for where they will play
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Arizona Coyotes arena situation remains a concern with no long-term plan for where they will play

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Past the midway point of their second season in a 5,000-seat arena, the Arizona Coyotes still do not have a concrete plan for a long-term home. While NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman voiced optimism about owner Alex Meruelo getting something done to keep the team in the Phoenix area, Players’ Association executive director Marty Walsh expressed concern. “I’m both …

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NHL to wait for 2018 Canada world junior sexual assault case to finish before considering next moves
10 months, 3 weeks ago

NHL to wait for 2018 Canada world junior sexual assault case to finish before considering next moves

Associated Press  

TORONTO — The NHL will wait for the judicial process to play out before making any decisions about four players facing sexual assault charges in a 2018 case involving Canada’s world junior team that year, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday. Addressing the situation at All-Star Weekend days after the NHL players were charged by police in London, Ontario, with sexual …

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NHL players are headed back to the Olympics in 2026 and 2030, cleared to play for 1st time since ’14
10 months, 3 weeks ago

NHL players are headed back to the Olympics in 2026 and 2030, cleared to play for 1st time since ’14

Associated Press  

TORONTO — NHL players are returning to the Olympics for the first time in more than a decade. “And especially to commit to two different Olympics, I think that’ll be great.” Milan, barring another unforeseen circumstance like the pandemic that caused players to miss Beijing in 2022, will be the first Olympics for a generation of stars led by Canadians …

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NHL All-Star Weekend has a new look, leaning into some old ideas after input from Connor McDavid
10 months, 3 weeks ago

NHL All-Star Weekend has a new look, leaning into some old ideas after input from Connor McDavid

Associated Press  

TORONTO — In the aftermath of the 2023 NHL All-Star skills competition that was confusing, disjointed and went off poorly in the arena and on television, Gary Bettman asked Connor McDavid for his thoughts. Back was the popular player draft, which took place Thursday night with captains McDavid, Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and brothers Quinn and Jack Hughes picking their …

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The real reasons why Bettman wants NHL players in the Olympics
10 months, 3 weeks ago

The real reasons why Bettman wants NHL players in the Olympics

LA Times  

Canada players, from left, Jonathan Toews, Sidney Crosby and P.K. The return of NHL players to the Olympics at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games makes so much sense, it’s almost difficult to believe commissioner Gary Bettman agreed to let players represent their respective homelands in Italy and at a still-to-be-determined site in 2030 after holding them out of the two …

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NHL players to return to Winter Olympics in 2026, 2030
10 months, 3 weeks ago

NHL players to return to Winter Olympics in 2026, 2030

New York Times  

NHL players will return to the Winter Olympics in 2026 and 2030 after a deal was struck Friday morning with the International Ice Hockey Federation and International Olympic Committee, the league, federation and NHLPA announced. “The international composition of National Hockey League rosters is unparalleled, and NHL Players take great pride in representing their countries,” NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said …

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LeBrun: Ryan Smith exclusive on taking the next step in bringing NHL to Utah — ‘We’re absolutely serious’
11 months ago

LeBrun: Ryan Smith exclusive on taking the next step in bringing NHL to Utah — ‘We’re absolutely serious’

New York Times  

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith has been in talks with the NHL for a while now. The Smith Entertainment Group, parent company to the NBA’s Utah Jazz among other properties, put out a statement Wednesday saying it has “formally requested that the National Hockey League initiate an expansion process with the ultimate purpose of bringing an NHL franchise to Utah.” …

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Corey Perry meets with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, AP source says
11 months, 1 week ago

Corey Perry meets with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, AP source says

Associated Press  

Corey Perry met with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman this week and remains eligible to sign with any team, according to a person with knowledge of the meeting. Perry requested the meeting, roughly six weeks after the Chicago Blackhawks terminated his contract, citing inappropriate conduct. Chicago put Perry on unconditional waivers and then terminated his $4 million deal for this season, …

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NHL bringing 2024 draft to Las Vegas and The Sphere. League also says salary cap will rise in ’24
1 year ago

NHL bringing 2024 draft to Las Vegas and The Sphere. League also says salary cap will rise in ’24

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — The last centralized NHL Draft for the foreseeable future is going out with the glitz and bright lights of Vegas. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said Tuesday the league is moving forward with holding the 2024 draft at The Sphere in Las Vegas, the new venue that opened in September and bills itself as the largest spherical structure in …

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The NHL is trying to follow Taylor Swift’s lead by selling out MetLife Stadium multiple times
1 year, 1 month ago

The NHL is trying to follow Taylor Swift’s lead by selling out MetLife Stadium multiple times

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Months after Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen and Beyoncé played to sellout crowds at MetLife Stadium, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman hopes his league can do the same with back-to-back outdoor games this winter. “They’ve all been sold out, and we expect these two to be no exception,” Commissioner Gary Bettman said Wednesday at a news conference promoting …

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New NHLPA executive director ready to challenge Gary Bettman
1 year, 1 month ago

New NHLPA executive director ready to challenge Gary Bettman

LA Times  

Marty Walsh learned how to build scaffolding and walls while working rugged construction jobs along Boston’s waterfront. It’s in some ways challenging, but it’s a unique perspective.” Walsh’s reaction to the NHL’s announcement it had banned players from putting rainbow-colored Pride tape on their sticks hinted at his behind-the-scenes deal-making approach. “I don’t publicly want to have a conversation about …

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NHL player poll: Who’s the top chirper? What city should be next in expansion?
1 year, 3 months ago

NHL player poll: Who’s the top chirper? What city should be next in expansion?

New York Times  

We love player polls at The Athletic and especially in the NHL department, because so many of the players we cover are willing to devote time to thinking about the questions and giving thoughtful, sometimes hilarious answers. “I don’t know anybody else, and every time I talk to players, they ask about Rod and say, ‘It must be cool to …

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