As you may have seen, Gary Bettman is preparing for his retirement. The NHL commissioner, as Michael Russo and Chris Johnston ...

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Bettman has been the NHL's commissioner since 1993, overseeing the league's expansion to Southern and Western markets of the United States.

Bettman says he hasn't given the Board of Governors a timeline, but the executive committee is in a formal process of finding a successor.

At 72, Gary Bettman is in no rush to step into retirement. But the NHL has started taking steps to creating a suitable succession plan for when that day comes.

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The NHL’s Board of Governors have begun preparations for Commissioner Gary Bettman’s retirement in “a couple years,” ...

Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold has revealed that NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is expected to retire in the near future, and the search for his successor is already underway.

Bettman has served as the NHL commissioner since 1993 but he's not made any official announcement regarding his retirement.