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Deputy Commissioner
NHL
CHANGE FROM 2013: NOT RANKED
While he traditionally has remained under the radar, the NHL’s deputy commissioner is becoming more visible on highly publicized business efforts — from the league’s new media deal with Rogers Communications, to possible expansion, to a World Cup of Hockey and Olympics participation. He clearly has the trust of ownership and his boss, Gary Bettman.
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SBJ Podcast:
NBA writer John Lombardo and Executive Editor Abraham Madkour discuss the reasoning behind Adam Silver being No. 1 on our Most Influential list.
