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Every year The Hockey News comes out with a list of 100 People of Power and Influence in Hockey. This is the list.
1 - Gary Bettman (NHL Commissioner)
2 - Ted Saskin (NHLPA executive director)
3 - Bill Daly (NHL deputy commissioner)
4 - Colin Campbell (NHL VP, hockey operations)
5 - Wayne Gretzky (Phoenix managing partner/coach)
6 - Stephen Walkom (NHL Director od officiating)
7 - Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Penguins Centre)
8 - Harley Hotchkiss (Calgary Flames part-owner)
9 - Lou Lamoriello (New Jersey Devils GM)
10 - Brenden Shanahan (New York Rangers Right winger)
11 - Jeremy Jacobs (Boston Bruins Owner)
12 - Bob Gainey (Montreal Canadiens GM)
13 - Ed Snider (Philadelphia Flyers owner)
14 - Martin Brodeur (New Jersey Devils goalie)
15 - Alexander Ovechkin (Washington Capitals left winger)
16 - Ivan Fecan (CTV chief executive officer)
17 - Bernie Katz (J.H Cohn senior partner)
18 - Marty Turco (Dallas Stars goalie)
19 - Ken Schanzer (NBC Sports president)
20 - Ed Horne (NHL Enterprises president)
21 - Darcy Regier (Buffalo Sabres GM)
22 - Craig Leipold (Nashville Predators owner)
23 - John Shannon (NHL snior VP, broadcasting)
24 - Don Cherry (HNIC Commentator)
25 - Brian Burke (Anaheim Ducks GM)
26 - Rene Fasel (IIHF president)
27 - Rick Brace (CTV president)
28 - David Zimmerman (NHL exec.VP, general counsel)
29 - Matt O'Toole (RBK- CCM Hockey president, CEO)
30 - Peter Lavioletter (Carolina Hurricanes coach)
31 - Jarome Iginla (Calgary Flames right winger)
32 - Doug Sellars (Fox Sports producer)
33 - Kevin Lowe (Edmonton Oilers GM)
34 - Jim Rutherford (Carolina Hurricanes GM-president)
35 - Ken Kim (NHLPA Senior director)
36 - Mike Murphy (NHL VP, hockey operations)
37 - Lindy Ruff (Buffalo Sabres coach)
38 - Ken Holland (Detroit Red Wings GM)
39 - Chris Chelios (Detroit Red Wings defenseman)
40 - Don Meehan (Newport Sports player agent)
41 - Daniel Alredsson (Ottawa Senators right winger)
42 - Bob Nicholson (Hockey Canada president)
43 - Dave Ogrean (USA Hockey executive director)
44 - Roland Lee (NHLPA, associate Counsel)
45 - Chris Pronger (Anaheim Ducks Defenseman)
46 - Evgeni Malkin (Pittsburgh Penguins centre)
47 - Tim Leiweke (Los Angeles Kings president)
48 - Joe Thornton (San Jose Sharks centre)
49 - Brian L. Roberts (Comcast Corp. Chairman and CEO)
50 - Dave Branch (CHL president)
51 - Dave Andrews (AHL President)
52 - Peter Karmanos (Carolina Hurricans owner)
53 - Don Waddell (Atlanta Thrashers GM)
54 - John Davidson (St. Louis Blues President)
55 - Peter Forsberg (Philadelphia Flyers centre)
56 - Jaromir Jagr (New York Rangers right winger)
57 - Mike Gartner (NHLPA director of hockey affairs)
58 - Don Baizley (TDS player agent)
59 - Tim Renney (New York Rangers coach)
60 - Ron Maclean (Hockey Night in Canada host)
61 - Pat Brisson (CAA Hockey Player agent)
62 - David Poile (Nashville Predators GM)
63 - Ilya Kovalchuk (Atlanta Thrashers left Winger)
64 - Zdeno Chara (Boston Bruins defenseman)
65 - John McCambridge (NHLPA outside counsel)
66 - Mathieu Schneider (Detroit Red Wings defensman)
67 - Kevyn Adams ( Carolina Hurricanes centre)
68 - Tom Anastos (CCHA commissioner)
69 - Blair Mackasey (Minnesota Wild Dir. of pro scouting)
70 - Bobby Orr (Orr Hockey Group player agent)
71 - Sean MacLeod (NHL VP, central registry)
72 - Doug Armstrong (Dallas Stars GM)
73 - Doug Wilson (San Jose Sharks GM)
74 - Craig MacTavish (Edmonton Oilers coach)
75 - Kevin Allen (USA Today writer)
76 - Bob McKenzie (TSN hockey reporter)
77 - John Schappert (EA Worldwide Studios)
78 - Randy Carlyle (Anaheim Ducks coach)
79 - Pierre McGuire (TSN analyst)
80 - Eric Duhatschek (Globe and mail columnist)
81 - Charles Wang (New York Islanders owner)
82 - Pat Morris (Newport Sports player agent)
83 - Dan Craig (NHL ice technician)
84 - Eric Staal (Caolina Hurricanes centre)
85 - Michael Farber (Sports Illustrated writer)
86 - James Oldham (Georgetown University professor)
87 - Mike Whan (Mission Itech Hockey CEO)
88 - Bill Watters (Sportsnet analyst/radio host)
89 - Brett Hull (NBS hockey anaylst)
90 - Tony Palma (Easton bell Sports CEO)
91 - Larry Brooks (New York Post columnist)
92 - Darren Dreger (TSN hockey reporter)
93 - Yvon Pedneault (RDS analyst)
94 - Ken Hitchcock (Columbus Blue Jackets coach)
95 - Hayley Wickenheiser (Team Canada, women's hockey)
96 - Brian Lawton (Octagon Hockey player agent)
97 - Dion Phaneuf (Calgary Flames defenseman)
98 - Brad Richards (Tampa Bay Lightning Centre)
99 - Dr Christiane Ayotte (Doping Control director)
100 - Jacques Demers (Hockey analyst)
Would anyone take anyone off the list? Add someone? Switch names around?
There was a small paragraph about each person, if anyone wants to know what it says just let me know. I didn't want to have to type out every paragraph.
Article from The Hockey News, January 9, 2007, author not mentioned.
1 - Gary Bettman (NHL Commissioner)
2 - Ted Saskin (NHLPA executive director)
3 - Bill Daly (NHL deputy commissioner)
4 - Colin Campbell (NHL VP, hockey operations)
5 - Wayne Gretzky (Phoenix managing partner/coach)
6 - Stephen Walkom (NHL Director od officiating)
7 - Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Penguins Centre)
8 - Harley Hotchkiss (Calgary Flames part-owner)
9 - Lou Lamoriello (New Jersey Devils GM)
10 - Brenden Shanahan (New York Rangers Right winger)
11 - Jeremy Jacobs (Boston Bruins Owner)
12 - Bob Gainey (Montreal Canadiens GM)
13 - Ed Snider (Philadelphia Flyers owner)
14 - Martin Brodeur (New Jersey Devils goalie)
15 - Alexander Ovechkin (Washington Capitals left winger)
16 - Ivan Fecan (CTV chief executive officer)
17 - Bernie Katz (J.H Cohn senior partner)
18 - Marty Turco (Dallas Stars goalie)
19 - Ken Schanzer (NBC Sports president)
20 - Ed Horne (NHL Enterprises president)
21 - Darcy Regier (Buffalo Sabres GM)
22 - Craig Leipold (Nashville Predators owner)
23 - John Shannon (NHL snior VP, broadcasting)
24 - Don Cherry (HNIC Commentator)
25 - Brian Burke (Anaheim Ducks GM)
26 - Rene Fasel (IIHF president)
27 - Rick Brace (CTV president)
28 - David Zimmerman (NHL exec.VP, general counsel)
29 - Matt O'Toole (RBK- CCM Hockey president, CEO)
30 - Peter Lavioletter (Carolina Hurricanes coach)
31 - Jarome Iginla (Calgary Flames right winger)
32 - Doug Sellars (Fox Sports producer)
33 - Kevin Lowe (Edmonton Oilers GM)
34 - Jim Rutherford (Carolina Hurricanes GM-president)
35 - Ken Kim (NHLPA Senior director)
36 - Mike Murphy (NHL VP, hockey operations)
37 - Lindy Ruff (Buffalo Sabres coach)
38 - Ken Holland (Detroit Red Wings GM)
39 - Chris Chelios (Detroit Red Wings defenseman)
40 - Don Meehan (Newport Sports player agent)
41 - Daniel Alredsson (Ottawa Senators right winger)
42 - Bob Nicholson (Hockey Canada president)
43 - Dave Ogrean (USA Hockey executive director)
44 - Roland Lee (NHLPA, associate Counsel)
45 - Chris Pronger (Anaheim Ducks Defenseman)
46 - Evgeni Malkin (Pittsburgh Penguins centre)
47 - Tim Leiweke (Los Angeles Kings president)
48 - Joe Thornton (San Jose Sharks centre)
49 - Brian L. Roberts (Comcast Corp. Chairman and CEO)
50 - Dave Branch (CHL president)
51 - Dave Andrews (AHL President)
52 - Peter Karmanos (Carolina Hurricans owner)
53 - Don Waddell (Atlanta Thrashers GM)
54 - John Davidson (St. Louis Blues President)
55 - Peter Forsberg (Philadelphia Flyers centre)
56 - Jaromir Jagr (New York Rangers right winger)
57 - Mike Gartner (NHLPA director of hockey affairs)
58 - Don Baizley (TDS player agent)
59 - Tim Renney (New York Rangers coach)
60 - Ron Maclean (Hockey Night in Canada host)
61 - Pat Brisson (CAA Hockey Player agent)
62 - David Poile (Nashville Predators GM)
63 - Ilya Kovalchuk (Atlanta Thrashers left Winger)
64 - Zdeno Chara (Boston Bruins defenseman)
65 - John McCambridge (NHLPA outside counsel)
66 - Mathieu Schneider (Detroit Red Wings defensman)
67 - Kevyn Adams ( Carolina Hurricanes centre)
68 - Tom Anastos (CCHA commissioner)
69 - Blair Mackasey (Minnesota Wild Dir. of pro scouting)
70 - Bobby Orr (Orr Hockey Group player agent)
71 - Sean MacLeod (NHL VP, central registry)
72 - Doug Armstrong (Dallas Stars GM)
73 - Doug Wilson (San Jose Sharks GM)
74 - Craig MacTavish (Edmonton Oilers coach)
75 - Kevin Allen (USA Today writer)
76 - Bob McKenzie (TSN hockey reporter)
77 - John Schappert (EA Worldwide Studios)
78 - Randy Carlyle (Anaheim Ducks coach)
79 - Pierre McGuire (TSN analyst)
80 - Eric Duhatschek (Globe and mail columnist)
81 - Charles Wang (New York Islanders owner)
82 - Pat Morris (Newport Sports player agent)
83 - Dan Craig (NHL ice technician)
84 - Eric Staal (Caolina Hurricanes centre)
85 - Michael Farber (Sports Illustrated writer)
86 - James Oldham (Georgetown University professor)
87 - Mike Whan (Mission Itech Hockey CEO)
88 - Bill Watters (Sportsnet analyst/radio host)
89 - Brett Hull (NBS hockey anaylst)
90 - Tony Palma (Easton bell Sports CEO)
91 - Larry Brooks (New York Post columnist)
92 - Darren Dreger (TSN hockey reporter)
93 - Yvon Pedneault (RDS analyst)
94 - Ken Hitchcock (Columbus Blue Jackets coach)
95 - Hayley Wickenheiser (Team Canada, women's hockey)
96 - Brian Lawton (Octagon Hockey player agent)
97 - Dion Phaneuf (Calgary Flames defenseman)
98 - Brad Richards (Tampa Bay Lightning Centre)
99 - Dr Christiane Ayotte (Doping Control director)
100 - Jacques Demers (Hockey analyst)
Would anyone take anyone off the list? Add someone? Switch names around?
There was a small paragraph about each person, if anyone wants to know what it says just let me know. I didn't want to have to type out every paragraph.
Article from The Hockey News, January 9, 2007, author not mentioned.
