N-H-L commissioner Gary Bettman, goaltending great Martin Brodeur, Martin St. Louis, Canadian women's star Jayna Hefford, league trailblazer Willie O'Ree and Russian great Alexander Yakushev have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Bettman and O'Ree, the N-H-L's first black player went into the Hall in the builders category, while Brodeur, St. Louis, Hefford and Yakushev entered as players.
The new members all receiver beautiful Hall of Fame rings, which were made by Tecumseh company, Baron Championship Rings.