The new decentralized format for the 2025 NHL Draft didn't quite go as planned on Friday night. And that's putting it mildly.

Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin took a subtle jab at the United States on Friday night after welcoming first round pick Braeden Cootes to the team.

Kevyn Adams said at one point Tuesday that he feels bad for the fans. This organization sure has a funny way of showing that.

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman firmly rejected the idea that teams in states with no income tax—such as the Florida Panthers or Dallas Stars—have an unfair competitive edge. The remarks were ...

But Bettman deftly counterargued, and if we’re being honest, we have to say he did a solid job of speaking against any type of plan to deal with tax inequalities from team to team.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman joined the network's broadcast on Monday and called it a "ridiculous" issue. "When the Florida teams weren't good, which was for about 17 years, OK, nobody said ...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman fired back at Paul Bissonnette’s “ridiculous” concern over the advantage that Florida hockey teams have.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman calls Paul Bissonnette's concern about the NHL & Florida's lack of state tax "ridiculous." Bettman adds, "I was watching you during the prior rounds.

Gary Bettman tears down Paul Bissonnette's 'ridiculous' theory about Florida NHL teams 'When the Florida teams weren’t good, which was for about 17 years, OK, nobody said anything about it.' ...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman knocked down a “ridiculous” claim by commentator Paul Bissonnette that NHL teams based in Florida have a big advantage due to the lack of a state income tax. Bettman tore ...

What Bettman is saying is that for the 17 years that the Lightning and Panthers were bad, nobody ever talked about it. Then, suddenly, both teams start winning… and it becomes a problem. In the ...

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