Hockey and the Winter Olympics go hand in hand, but because there is no immediate financial gratification to the NHL coffers, Bettman wants to thumb his nose at the event.

He is hurting his sport, and he is doing his part to ruin the Winter Olympics.

Bettman is supposed to be the NHL’s leader, but he is a short-sighted man who looks down his nose at anything that doesn’t bring immediate gratification.

He has outlived his usefulness as the commissioner.

It’s time for him to go.

-Steve Silverman of CBS New York where you can read more on this topic.