Gary Bettman : (5)

" The good news for us is the NHL has never been stronger, never been more popular, and that, I guess, has led to a lot of interest being expressed from a number of places, an interest in getting an expansion team, and Las Vegas happens to be one of those places. " - Gary Bettman

" Young people, particularly in their teens and 20s, are not consuming sports the way my generation did. They are doing lots of things; they are multitasking. They are getting downloads; they are getting alerts on their computers or on their cellphones, and they are consuming sports in a more real-time but less full-time basis. " - Gary Bettman

" Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier. " - Gary Bettman

" There’s no question that the Kings have been, are, and can be great hosts for any major events. " - Gary Bettman

" We’re concerned how gambling and betting affects the NHL game and changes the perception of and challenges the integrity of the NHL game. " - Gary Bettman