This past week in the National Hockey League has been a very interesting one to say the least, and Tom Wilson once again drew the ire of the NHL fan base, outside of Washington that is. However, one has to ask. Is Tom Wilson really the problem, or is he a symptom to a bigger … Continue reading Tom Wilson – The Symptom to the Real Problem
Tag: Gary Bettman
TXHT Opinion – The Reality of Our Culture and How it Needs to Change
Hockey has long been a sport where it has been known that is a sport with that of a tough mentality. However, as we grow older, and new generations come into the game, the game itself evolves. How the game evolves is always dependent on the new generation coming in. Whether it's curves on sticks, … Continue reading TXHT Opinion – The Reality of Our Culture and How it Needs to Change
Capitals News – Bettman Rules on Kuznetsov
Today NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has rendered his decision on Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov who was recently suspended for four years by the IIHF for testing positive for cocaine. Per the League announcement that was rendered this morning Kuznetsov has been suspended for the first three regular season games of the 2019-20 season … Continue reading Capitals News – Bettman Rules on Kuznetsov
NHL Suspends Slava Voynov for 2019-20 Season and Entire 2020 Playoffs
In breaking news, it was announced today that NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has suspended defenseman Slava Voynov for the entire 2019-20 NHL season, as well as the entire 2020 NHL Playoffs for his Domestic Violence charges back in 2014. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1115671216839364608?s=19 Voynov, who was suspended indefinitely back on October 20th, 2014, was charged with a … Continue reading NHL Suspends Slava Voynov for 2019-20 Season and Entire 2020 Playoffs
Gary Bettman and Suspensions – Why you should stop blaming him for everything
So before I go into this, because this will probably be one of the most "controversial" topics I'll ever write about, I'd like to start with a quote that my father always says and that is "11 out of 10 people are stupid", and right now I'm going to try to fix the stupid so … Continue reading Gary Bettman and Suspensions – Why you should stop blaming him for everything
Commissioner Bettman Upholds 20 Game Suspension
Source: NHL Department of Player Safety After a lengthy seven hour meeting between Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman last week in regards to Wilson's 20 game suspension, which was announced on October 3rd, 2018 in the video above, it has been announced that Bettman has upheld 20 … Continue reading Commissioner Bettman Upholds 20 Game Suspension