Notebook: Bettman Dismisses Affordability Concerns; Jersey Sales Record

Nov 4, 2026, 11:53 AM ET|Comments (0)

from Pittsburgh Hockey Now, by Dan Kingerski,

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman can be quite difficult to pin down. As quickly as reporters can present a query, Bettman can sidestep with a general answer and move on. After over 33 years on the job, he’s got plenty of experience. However, Tuesday, before the Pittsburgh Penguins faced the Vegas Golden Knights at PPG Paints Arena, it was one tacit admission, and one answer Bettman didn’t give, that was the story.

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