March 28, 2024

NHL President Gary Bettman wants Olympic ice hockey in the summer

NHL President Gary Bettman wants Olympic ice hockey in the summer

Is it a crazy idea or a great plan? NHL President Gary Bettman wishes ice hockey would not be played at the Winter Olympics, but at the Summer Games. So the best players in the world can fight for the gold without having to interrupt the NHL season.

After the NHL, in consultation with the NHLPA Players Association, canceled participation in the Beijing Games within a month due to numerous postponements due to the Covid infection, there were critical voices from NHL stars.