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Besides being a player, what other roles did Forbes have in ice hockey?

  • Manager and Commissioner

  • Coach and Scout

  • Sports Analyst and Coach

  • Agent and Trainer

Answer

Forbes also played a role as a manager and commissioner in the sport. He managed the Ottawa Hockey Club in the 1890s, and served as commissioner of the National Hockey League from 1927 to 1946. During his time as commissioner, the NHL expanded from four teams to six, and the Stanley Cup Finals became an annual event.
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