After spending months in a stalemate, it appears that discussions over a new Calgary Flames arena could be reignited by a group of elected officials. (more…)
Archive | Hockey
South Carolina Stingrays Reveal Ownership Change
An ownership change is taking effect for the South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL), as the Zucker Family has sold its controlling interest to Todd Halloran. Halloran, a private equity investor and businessman, is being introduced after the ECHL Board of Governors voted on Monday to approve the Transfer of Controlling Interest in the team. (more…)
PNC Arena Will Not Have New Scoreboard for 2018-19 Season
While it was desired by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, a new scoreboard will not be installed at PNC Arena prior to the 2018-19 season. (more…)
Springfield Thunderbirds Close Strong 2017-18 Season
The 2017-18 AHL season marked more success at the gate for the Springfield Thunderbirds, who used the season to build attendance and revenue momentum. (more…)
Catfish Tank Welcomed to Bridgestone Arena
It is playoff time in Nashville, and the Nashville Predators and Bridgestone Arena are unveiling a catfish tank to celebrate the occasion. (more…)
Maine Mariners, New York Rangers Announce Affiliation
Ahead of their debut season, the Maine Mariners (ECHL) have announced that they are entering into an affiliation with the NHL’s New York Rangers. The Mariners will begin play at Portland’s Cross Insurance Arena in the fall, when the 2018-19 ECHL season gets underway. (more…)
Rogers Arena Becomes Austism Aware Facility
Rogers Arena is now an Austim Aware facility, as services and resources will be provided to support fans living with autism as they attend arena events. That includes Vancouver Canucks games, concerts, and other gatherings. (more…)
Sabres Exploring KeyBank Center Renovation
In the midst of a wave of arena renovations around the NHL, the Buffalo Sabres have sought ideas from architects on a possible KeyBank Center overhaul. (more…)
Blues to Start New Phase of Scottrade Center Renovation
More upgrades are on the way at Scottrade Center, as the St. Louis Blues have announced plans for the next phase of an ongoing renovation. (more…)
Syracuse Crunch, County Closer to Arena Naming Rights Deal
The Syracuse Crunch (AHL) and Onondaga County are closer to landing a naming rights partner for the War Memorial Arena, according to the latest update. (more…)
TaxSlayer Center Evaluating Future for Hockey
Faced with the impending departure of the Quad City Mallards (ECHL), TaxSlayer Center officials continue to explore their options for bringing another hockey team to the arena. (more…)
Arenas That Live On: Montreal Forum
Over its decades of use, the Montreal Forum became one of the signature arenas in the NHL, building a reputation for its intimidating atmosphere for opponents. (more…)