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NHL Relocation

7 Cities That Make Sense for NHL Relocation

Mike Fink | February 13, 2023

The Arizona Coyotes are regularly in the news due to their inability to find a long-term home. The Coyotes won’t relocate for the time being and will stay in Glendale,…

Categories Archives, Commentary, NHL Expansion

Dear Santa: Coyotes’ 2021 Christmas Wish List

Patrick Brown | December 23, 2021

The Arizona Coyotes could use a Christmas miracle. Sure, the holiday season is a bit different in the desert. Cacti and palm trees are adorned with lights, as opposed to…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Coyotes News & Rumors: Team Faces Eviction if Debts Aren’t Paid

Patrick Brown | December 9, 2021

The Arizona Coyotes haven’t played since Monday, but even with an extended break off the ice there’s no shortage of news coming out of Glendale. Wednesday marked the latest escalation…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, News and Rumors

Coyotes Relocation Rumors Swirl Yet Again; Team Denies Report

Patrick Brown | December 2, 2021

No NHL season would be complete without rumors over the Arizona Coyotes‘ imminent departure from The Valley, and fans waking up Thursday morning were greeted with a report from TSN/Forbes…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Editor's Choice

Coyotes Should Consider Portland as a Relocation Option

Adam Kierszenblat | August 21, 2021

With the news that the City of Glendale, Arizona, will not renew the Arizona Coyotes’ arena lease, it may be time for the NHL to relocate the team to a…

Categories Column, Editor's Choice

Flames’ Relocation to Calgary a Blueprint for Teams That Followed

Cole Parkinson | December 3, 2020

Relocation in the National Hockey League certainly isn’t a new concept, and many fanbases have seen their team move out in the NHL’s 100 years. The Calgary Flames officially became…

Categories Defunct Teams, Flames History, Hockey History

Dear NHL, Time to Move on from Arizona

Shane Sander | November 17, 2017

Dear NHL, It’s time to move the struggling Arizona Coyotes franchise. It’s been 21 years since Commissioner Gary Bettman proudly relocated a franchise to the state of Arizona, and 21…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, The Business of Hockey

Relocation Again, Coyotes Have Three Sites in Mind

Aaron Davis | November 19, 2015

We all thought this was over.  After the City of Glendale and the then Phoenix Coyotes agreed to a 15-year agreement in 2013 desert hockey fans felt comfortable that their…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Coyotes Management

Arizona Coyotes Relocation Rumors: Per One NHL Owner

William Grigsby | May 28, 2015

More Rumors Of Arizona Coyotes Relocation Are Getting Old In an article by David Rogers of Yardbarker.com yet more rumors of the Arizona Coyotes’ relocation and this time moving to…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

With Formal Approval at Hand, Seattle to Shop for NHL, NBA Teams

Walter McLaughlin | September 24, 2012

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it— W.C. Fields There’s no way to know whether or not Seattle…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Florida Panthers, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders

With Seattle Arena Deal Done, is the NHL Next?

Andrew Eide | September 11, 2012

The Seattle City Council has reached an agreement with Bay Area investor Chris Hansen to build a $490 million arena in downtown Seattle. Hansen has been working with the city…

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The Five Best Markets for Future NHL Franchises

Ryan Pike | March 13, 2012

Since the National Hockey League’s inception in 1917, the only constant has been change. Aside from the Original Six era, the league has constantly been in a state of flux…

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