Inside the NHL Agent’s Secret Rankings: Shocking Best and Worst Teams, Jaw-Dropping Contracts, and the Next Commissioner Revealed
On Zito: “He’s such a brilliant guy. And now with the success he’s had, three trips to the finals, two Stanley Cups, next year, even with the year they’ve had, they’re going to be one of the favorites because of the way they’ve built this thing. Billy, I can see, as a next step for him, saying, ‘Yeah, I want to run the league.’ And trust me, he could.”
But there was additional support for finding an entirely new voice to run the league.
“They should hire a search committee and look for people throughout the sports industry and C-suite offices related to the sports industry and identify a young, dynamic, creative visionary to take the league to the next level,” one top agent said of Bettman’s replacement. “There are no good internal candidates.”



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