Years active 2005- present Name Bill Daly Awards 2014 Lester Patrick | Predecessor None Employer National Hockey League | |
Occupation NHL Deputy Commissioner |
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly on Seattle arena, team name
William "Bill" L. Daly III (born May 1, 1964) is an American attorney and the current deputy commissioner and chief legal officer of the National Hockey League (NHL) under commissioner, Gary Bettman. He is also a Hockey Hall of Fame board member and former NHL vice president and chief legal officer. Before joining the NHL front office he worked for the New York law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. He received his bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and his law degree from New York University School of Law. He is a big fan of the Miami Dolphins, and currently resides in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Career
In 2005 Daly was named the first NHL deputy commissioner. In 2014, he received the Lester Patrick Award along with Paul Holmgren.
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