Preparing for Expansion: Central Division Shayna Goldman | May 25, 2017 This is Part 2 of 4 in a series analyzing how the teams within each division must make changes to their roster prior to the expansion draft to either make themselves…
Virginia Beach a Future NHL City? Wes Herrmann | May 17, 2017 The NHL will welcome an expansion team for the first time since 2000 when the Vegas Golden Knights play next year, but the league won’t be content with just one new…
Golden Knights Owner Blasts Raiders Move to Vegas Keith Scheessele | March 29, 2017 Bill Foley’s tenure as the only owner of a “Big Four” professional sports franchise in Las Vegas came to an end this week, and he has some things to say…
Bryce Harper: A Home Run for Vegas Hockey The Hockey Writers | February 25, 2017 The Vegas Golden Knights are doing all the right things lately. They held a 24-hour open house at T-Mobile Arena on Feb. 21, and by all accounts it was a…
Will the Golden Knights Be Ready for the Trade Deadline? The Hockey Writers | February 12, 2017 With the 2016-17 NHL Trade Deadline fast approaching and teams cajoling for position, the league’s newest franchise finds themselves in a unique position. The Vegas Golden Knights currently sit in…
Russell Wilson: Face of the Seattle Arena Project Walter McLaughlin | November 18, 2016 Hockey fans across the land agree that Seattle would be an ideal landing spot for an NHL franchise. This week, one of the NFL’s biggest names added star power to…
NHL Expansion: Seattle Arena Project Roars Back to Life Walter McLaughlin | October 26, 2016 When last we visited this subject, the long, twisted road investor Chris Hansen had traveled in his efforts to bring the NHL and NBA to Seattle had seemingly reached a…
Las Vegas Hockey Team Down to Three Names: Report Brandon Share-Cohen | August 11, 2016 Las Vegas is the home to the NHL’s newest franchise. The excitement for expansion has been running rampant for years, and now that the process is finally nearing completion, there…
Las Vegas Hires George McPhee as First General Manager Brandon Share-Cohen | July 12, 2016 When the NHL officially announced that Las Vegas would be receiving an NHL franchise, some major questions were still left unanswered. The general manager, coach, expansion draft players, and otherwise…
NHL Approves Las Vegas Expansion Andrew Forbes | June 22, 2016 The NHL Board of Governors met again on Wednesday with the discussion surrounding the league’s expansion in 2017-18. They closed the meetings with the vote in favour of the NHL…
Seattle Arena: ‘Big, Ugly House’ to Undergo Final Vote Walter McLaughlin | April 29, 2016 This coming Monday, the Seattle City Council is slated to vote on vacating a stretch of Occidental Avenue South to entrepreneur Chris Hansen for the purpose of constructing his proposed…
Who Might the Sharks Protect in NHL Expansion Draft? Sam Kelly | March 23, 2016 Earlier this month, details emerged on a potential NHL expansion draft following the 2016-17 season. Each franchise would lose one player if the league expanded by one team, while a…