For the last 30 years, Gary Bettman has been one of the most divisive figure within the hockey world. His decisions have caused a lot of debates over the years and some fans even believe he should have been fired from his job a long time ago.
However, he continues to receive significant recognition from various institutions for his accomplishments.
A recent report revealed that today, January 27th, marks Bettman's 11,318th day as the NHL's commissioner, making him as the longest-serving leader in major sports leagues such as the NFL, NBA or MLB.
Despite his controversial decisions, Bettman brought the hockey to a new level, and he's still working hard to take it even further.
Despite all of this, he continues to receive hate from fans. Check out their reactions to Bettman's record:
Updates and details will follow.
As read on House of Hockey - BREAKING: Simmonds Destroys The Leafs Following Retirement Report
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JANVIER 27 | 129 ANSWERS BREAKING: Gary Bettman Makes History and Nobody's Happy Do you think Gary Bettman is competent at his job? | ||
Yes | 35 | 27.1 % |
No | 94 | 72.9 % |
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TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Jets | 82 | 56 | 22 | 4 | 116 | |
Capitals | 82 | 51 | 22 | 9 | 111 | |
Golden Knights | 82 | 50 | 22 | 10 | 110 | |
Maple Leafs | 82 | 52 | 26 | 4 | 108 | |
Stars | 82 | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | |
Kings | 82 | 48 | 25 | 9 | 105 | |
Avalanche | 82 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 102 | |
Lightning | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 102 | |
Oilers | 82 | 48 | 29 | 5 | 101 | |
Hurricanes | 82 | 47 | 30 | 5 | 99 | |
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