Montgomery Loses His Job and Bettman Cracks Down on Abusive Conduct

During the past week, a lot has happened in the NHL. The Dallas Star’s head coach was fired, the fourth coach fired this season. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman creates a ‘Zero Tolerance’ policy regarding abusive behavior. Will we see more people let go from the league as a result of this new policy? The guys will be back recording in the same room for Episode 4, it will be a good one there Ray! Segments 0:00-1:38 // Introduction… Topic Overview 1:39-15:38 // Dallas Stars fire their head coach, Jim Montgomery for ‘unprofessional conduct’. Should the General Managers be held accountable for this bad behavior by their team’s coaches? [The article used for this discussion can be found at: https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/news/dallas-stars-suddenly-fire-coach-jim-montgomery-over-unprofessional-conduct/] 15:39-16:32 // Sponsorship 16:33-32:36 // Gary Bettman and the NHL’s new ‘Zero Tolerance’ policy for abusive conduct. What does this mean for coaches, players, and staff moving forward? [The article used for this discussion can be found at: https://thehockeynews.com/news/article/bettman-says-nhl-will-have-zero-tolerance-for-abusive-behavior-addresses-how-league-will-react-moving-forward] 32:37-34:29 // Outro (Good Luck Sawyer!)