Jayna Hefford, in a 2021 interview with The IX, highlights the challenges of creating equitable schedules for women's hockey leagues while drawing parallels between NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and the fictional Simon Basset. She emphasizes the need for media platforms like The IX to amplify women's sports narratives.

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