NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says the 4 Nations Face-Off is causing him to rethink how the league plays the All-Star game.

It would be the first time the NHL has held an All-Star game in a participating Olympic year since 2002, in Los Angeles ahead of the Salt Lake City Games. The NHL didn’t have an All-Star Game ...

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman indicated at the conclusion of the GM meetings in Florida on Wednesday that the league is reevaluating the format of the 2026 All-Star Game at UBS Arena next February ...

Asked if 4 Nations had affected future all-star games, Bettman demurred ... while most team members remain in their home cities. Bettman isn't committed to that format forever, though. The NHL will ...

With the announcement already made, the NHL and NHLPA are looking to make the 2026 version of the All-Star Game more compelling than it has been in years past. The reason for that is the success ...

Following the positive reception for the 4 Nations Face-Off last month, changes could be in store for the NHL All-Star Game.

There was no NHL All-Star Game in 2025. Instead of the usual weekend festivities that include the skills competition and games, commissioner Gary Bettman and the NHL created the 4 Nations Face-Off.

The NBA may turn to a national team competition at next season's all-star game in Los Angeles, mirroring what the NHL did ...

The overwhelming success of last month’s 4 Nations Face-Off may prove to be a sea-change moment for the NHL. Gary Bettman ... as high as you can for an All-Star Game in any sport,” Bettman ...

The NHL has a little dilemma on its hands. With the announcement already made, the NHL and NHLPA are looking to make the 2026 ...

Asked if 4 Nations had affected future all-star games, Bettman demurred ... remain in their home cities. Bettman isn't committed to that format forever, though. The NHL will wait and see ...