We may see a new Ottawa arena site proposed for the NHL’s Senators, with the preferred downtown LeBreton Flats site potentially at risk with new team owners and a new mayor in office. (more…)
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New arena factor in Ottawa Senators sale discussions
With everyone agreeing on the need for a new arena, upcoming Ottawa Senators sale pitches from multiple potential investors who aren’t interested in arena development will complicate the NHL team sale. (more…)
NHL aims for Jan. 1 2020-2021 season opener
The NHL and the NHL Players’ Association are aiming for a January 1 2020-2021 season opener, pushing back an original opening date of Dec. 1, 2020 in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. (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…)
Nassau County Exec: Islanders Should Play at Coliseum All Next Season
In a letter last week, Nassau County executive Laura Curran requested that the NHL allow the New York Islanders to play all home games next season at Nassau Coliseum. (more…)
Bettman Anticipates Islanders’ Arena Groundbreaking in Coming Months
In recent comments, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman indicated that he expects a proposed New York Islanders arena at Belmont Park to break ground in the coming months. (more…)
Seattle NHL All-Star Game Among Likely Events in City
A Seattle NHL All-Star Game could be among the major events coming to the city, as league commissioner Gary Bettman discussed the possibility this week. (more…)
NHL Could Get Involved in Ottawa Senators Arena Situation
Recent developments have left much uncertainty over the Ottawa Senators arena situation, and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman suggests the league could get involved. (more…)
MGM Resorts Named Official NHL Sports Betting Partner
As part of a new multi-year pact between the NHL and MGM Resorts International, MGM Resorts has been named the official NHL sports betting partner. The two sides issued the announcement Monday, marking the first time that the NHL has had an official sport betting partner. (more…)
Seattle NHL Inaugural Season Up in the Air
While it is gathering momentum toward final approval, the inaugural season of a potential Seattle NHL expansion franchise is still very much up in the air. (more…)
NHL Regular-Season Games in China are a Possibility
There will be plenty of factors to consider, but future NHL regular-season games in China are a possibility, according to commissioner Gary Bettman. (more…)
Seattle NHL Expansion Bid Could Be Voted on This Fall
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman indicates that the earliest a Seattle NHL expansion bid will be voted on is this fall, as work remains in the process. (more…)