American - Businessman | June 2, 1952 -
What our fans want, what our fans believe, what our fans are interested in is why we are what we are. But, nevertheless, ultimately we have to do the things that we believe are essential for the long-term health of the game, of the league, and of all of our franchises.
Gary Bettman
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The fact is, I view part of what I do is, if necessary, on difficult issues, be the lightning rod.
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If you're thin-skinned, you don't belong doing what I do for a living.
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There are always going to be critics... and I have always had a rule: no matter how good the commentary is, or how bad the commentary is, it's more important that you do what you think is right.
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In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
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We're not anti-Olympics, we're anti-disruption to the season.
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