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Clarence Campbell

Clarence Sutherland Campbell OBE, QC (July 9, 1905 – June 24, 1984) was the third president of the National Hockey League from 1946 to 1977.

Dale Hunter

New NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, who had earlier promised to crack down on violence, suspended Hunter for the first 21 games of the 1993–94 season—at the time, the longest suspension in league history for an on-ice incident (in terms of games missed).


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NHL Research, Development and Orientation Camp

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman describes the event as “an opportunity to try new things, look at things, even if we never implement them”.

Todd Bertuzzi–Steve Moore incident

With NHL commissioner Gary Bettman in attendance, the contest was played to a 5–5 tie without incident.

In December 2006, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and top lieutenant Bill Daly facilitated a meeting between Moore's representatives and the defendants in hopes of agreeing on an out-of-court settlement.

On August 8, 2005, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that Bertuzzi would be allowed to play again at the start of the 2005–06 NHL season.