Kroenke Sports and Entertainment has pledged to pay part-time and hourly employees for the next 30 days, effectively providing compensation to Pepsi Center workers as the coronavirus pandemic halts the NBA and NHL seasons. (more…)
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NBA and NHL Could Face Extended Shutdowns as Coronavirus Pandemic Continues
It could be months before the NBA and NHL resume action, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends cancelling events of 50 or more people over the next eight weeks amidst the coronavirus pandemic. (more…)
NHL Pausing 2019-20 Season
The NHL has officially announced it is pausing its 2019-20 season amidst the coronavirus crisis, coming on the heels of a similar action by the NBA. (more…)
San Jose Sharks to Play Three Home Games Before Empty SAP Center
In response to the coronavirus crisis, the San Jose Sharks are planning to play three home games this month before an empty SAP Center. (more…)
Questions Remain on Proposed Henderson Arena
Plenty of questions remain on a proposed Henderson arena, as officials in the Las Vegas suburb and the Vegas Golden Knights continue discussions about the potential AHL venue. (more…)
NBA, NHL Limit Locker Room Access Amidst Coronavirus Fears
With recorded coronavirus cases continuing to rise in the United States, the NBA and NHL are among the leagues limiting player facility and locker room access to essential personnel only. (more…)
Springfield Thunderbirds Ink St. Louis Blues Affiliation
The Springfield Thunderbirds will become the AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, as the two teams announce a five-year agreement that begins in the 2020-21 season. The affiliation will run through the 2024-25 campaign. (more…)
Concert Venue on Tap at Civic Arena Site
Upcoming redevelopment of the Civic Arena site will include a concert venue, planned as part of a partnership between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Live Nation. (more…)
NHL Implementing Precautions Amidst Coronavirus Concerns
As the potential for a coronavirus outbreak continues to raise alarms in the United States, the NHL is implementing several precautions in response. (more…)
Wells Fargo Center Club Level Renovations on Tap
Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center will receive Club Level renovations over this summer, marking the latest plans in a multiyear upgrade of the venue. (more…)
AHL Approves Golden Knights Purchase, Move of Rampage
The AHL Board of Governors has approved the Vegas Golden Knights‘ purchase of the San Antonio Rampage franchise, and the relocation of the team to Henderson/Las Vegas for the 2020-21 season. (more…)
Islanders to Play 2020-21 Season at Nassau Coliseum
The New York Islanders will play all 2020-21 home games at the Nassau Coliseum, bringing the team back to Long Island on a full-time basis before the opening of a new Belmont Park arena. (more…)