Posts About "NHL Seattle"

NHL Approves Seattle Expansion Team

December 4th, 2018 SEA ISLAND, Ga. — The NHL is coming to Seattle. League commissioner Gary Bettman made the announcement on Tuesday at a press conference following the conclusion of the board of governors meetings. The NHL's 32nd team was unanimously approved ...

Seattle Expansion Seems a Slam Dunk, but Questions Remain

December 2nd, 2018 NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is expected to confirm the worst-kept secret in hockey on Tuesday — the league will be expanding to Seattle. Approval of the city's bid to become the NHL's 32nd franchise needs support from 3/4&nbs...

NHL Expansion After the Seattle Team

November 30th, 2018 The NHL will soon have 32 teams if Seattle is approved as expected next week. An even balance between conferences. A cross-border rival for the Vancouver Canucks in the Pacific Northwest. Surely the league is done growing for a while? Maybe not. Two an...

Seattle Group Confident NHL Arena Will Be Ready for 2020

November 12th, 2018 SEATTLE — The potential owners of an NHL expansion franchise in Seattle remain confident arena renovations will be completed in time for the 2020-21 season. NHL Seattle said Monday that ownership recognizes the ability to start play in 2020 is dependen...

News & Notes: Murray, Hayton & Seattle

October 9th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, the Penguins received some bad news on their goaltending front, the Coyotes assigned their first-round pick to the OHL and Seattle NHL has big plans for a practice facility. Related: NHL News & Notes: Thornton, Matthews, Tkachuk Murray Suffers Concussion The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced that...