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Ziegler was ultimately forced out of office in 1992 by the settlement which resolved the ten-day strike. Gil Stein was the next and the last president of the NHL in 1992 . Alan Eagleson was succeeded as National Hockey League Players' Association executive-director on January 1, 1992, by former player agent Bob Goodenow .
The league hired an executive search firm to help select someone for their newly created office of commissioner, at the same time that Stein's appointment as president was announced. Before the end of 1992, NHL governors selected Gary Bettman to become the league's first commissioner, starting on February 1, 1993. Stein had been a finalist for ...
John Ziegler Jr.'s tumultuous 15 years as NHL president began with the league ushering in the Wayne Gretzky era and ended with labor unrest and a players strike in 1992.
Ziegler had held the position for 15 years, but owners became unhappy following the 1992 NHL strike. On February 1, 1993, Gary Bettman became the first NHL Commissioner, with the office originally created as senior to Stein's position as NHL President.
Gilbert Stein (January 11, 1928 – March 24, 2022) was an American lawyer, law instructor, and professional ice hockey executive. [1] Stein served with the National Hockey League (NHL) as vice president and legal counsel for nearly 15 years before serving as the fifth and last president of the NHL from 1992 to 1993.
Commissioner Gary Bettman said Monday the NHL will work swiftly to make changes to better deal with personnel conduct issues in the wake of incidents that surfaced in recent weeks. Speaking at the ...
This season, three NHL teams — the Chicago Blackhawks, the New York Rangers and the Minnesota Wild — that previously wore rainbow warmups decided not to. NHL's Pride nights collide with LGBTQ+ ...
[13] The owners replaced Ziegler as president following the season, naming Gil Stein as interim president. [13] In 1992-93 NHL season, Stein was the last president when the former National Basketball Association vice-president Gary Bettman became the first Commissioner of the NHL.