Gary Bettman says trade war between Canada, U.S. could cause ‘pain’ for NHL

Import tariffs between the United States and Canada are negatively affecting the NHL.

Trade war between Canada, U.S. could cause ‘pain’ for NHL: Gary Bettman

Gary Bettman said the seven Canadian clubs account for 25 per cent of the NHL's revenue but a drop in the Canadian dollar could cause pain as all teams pay players in U.S. dollars.

NHL commissioner Bettman says Canada, U.S. trade war could cause league 'pain'

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says any negative effects on the Canadian dollar caused by the Trump administration's tariffs could be "painful" for the league.

Gary Bettman says trade war between Canada, U.S. could cause ‘pain’ for NHL

The commissioner says the league’s seven Canadian clubs perform well and account for 25% of its revenue

Bettman says trade war between Canada, U.S. could cause 'pain' for NHL

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"More difficult and more painful” - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman shares concern over US-Canada tariff wars affecting league

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman spoke on CNBC’s Squawk Box about how U.S.-Canada tariffs could affect the league. If tariffs weaken the Canadian dollar, it could financially hurt Canadian teams.