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The players association has been responsive, collaborative, communicative. Marty and I have developed a really nice relationship. It doesn’t mean we agree on everything. ... But we really are working well together.

-- NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, on how the rapport he has with NHLPA Exec Dir Marty Walsh has helped negotiations as the two work on a new CBA.

“Face-Off Live,” NHL Network Radio, 6/4