I recently re-read Jonathan Gatehouse's book The Instigator: How Gary Bettman Remade the League and Changed the Game Forever . Buy The Book: Amazon.ca - Chapters - Amazon.com "Two decades of lockouts, soaring ticket prices, and on-ice tinkering have convinced many hard-core fans that the NHL’s long-time commissioner Gary Bettman is the devil in disguise, but this book examines his motivations, peels back his often prickly demeanor, and explains how he manages to lead, confound, and keep order." That's the book's opening selling line, though it reallly had me intrigued after the opening chapter describes the bizarre story of what Gary Bettman was doing during the 2011 Stanley Cup riots in Vancouver. After that one chapter I had incredibly high expectations that this book would give us a real look at the man behind the corporate figure. Unfortunately the book never really gets back to that opening promise. Instead the book details - lengthily, I might...