Commissioner Bettman Statement on the Passing of Ralph Roberts
National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement regarding the passing of Comcast founder Ralph Roberts:
“Ralph Roberts was an innovator, a visionary who revolutionized the cable industry and the patriarch of an outstanding family. Founder of Comcast and chairman emeritus, Ralph was a devoted partner and friend of the National Hockey League. We send deepest condolences to Ralph’s family and his countless friends. He will be dearly missed.”