The American Hockey League (AHL) has awarded a Palm Springs expansion franchise to NHL Seattle and Oak View Group (OVG), with plans for a 2021 launch. (more…)
Tag Archives | AHL expansion
Palm Springs Arena Planning Underway
Now that Oak View Group (OVG) and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians have unveiled their concept for a new Palm Springs arena, all eyes are turning to the project’s planning process. (more…)
Palm Springs Arena Environmental Study to Get Underway
For the next step in planning a proposed Palm Springs arena, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement for the project. (more…)
New Palm Springs Arena Plans Unveiled
A rumored new Palm Springs arena for an AHL team and live music is now a reality, as Oak View Group (OVG) and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians announced plans for a privately financed venue on downtown tribal land. (more…)
Seattle AHL Affiliate Location Narrowed to Boise, Palm Springs
In a recent radio interview, Seattle NHL CEO Tod Leiweke indicated that the organization is zeroing in on Boise, ID and Palm Springs, CA as potential locations for an AHL affiliate. (more…)
Seattle AHL Affiliate Expected for 2021-22 Season
AHL president and CEO David Andrews expects that an upcoming Seattle NHL expansion squad will launch an AHL affiliate, which could begin play as early as 2021. (more…)
AHL Expansion on Tap for 2018-19 Season
The AHL has confirmed plans to add an expansion team for the 2018-19 season, a decision that is bound to affect the league on multiple levels. (more…)
