Gary Bettman
Gary Bettman is the Commissioner of the National Hockey League (NHL), a position he has held since 1993. He is known for his pivotal role in growing the league's popularity and revenue, but he has also faced criticism for his decisions, such as the NHL's non-participation in the Olympics, which he described as 'incredibly disruptive.'
Born on Jun 02, 1952 (72 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 10 | 5.10 | 0.43% | +20% | 38,005,238 | 194,732 | $1,700,000 | 8,711$ |
| Saint Helena | 1 | 5.00 | 0.00% | +0% | 6,071 | 0 | $31 | 0$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,857 | $21,000,000 | 3,861$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 3,235 | $12,800 | 20$ |
| Totals | 13 | 371,097,334 | 258,824 | $22,712,831 | 12,592$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman upheld the suspension of Ryan Hartman while reducing the penalty after hearing his appeal.
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United States:
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman isn't sure the tournament will be making a return during the 2025-26 season.
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North Macedonia:
Gary Bettman is the commissioner of the NHL and discussed the return of the World Cup of Hockey.
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Canada:
Even Bettman didn’t promise much from the tournament, which was then still in the planning stages.
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Canada:
Gary Bettman emphasizes the NHL's intent to resume best-on-best international competition.
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Canada:
Gary Bettman is the commissioner of the NHL and is mentioned in relation to the international play.
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Canada:
Gary Bettman announced plans to bring back the World Cup in 2028.
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Canada:
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced before the game that the league will hold a World Cup in 2028.
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Canada:
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks to the media prior to the game during the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off.
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Ukraine:
Gary Bettman officially announced the tournament for 2025.
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