Saying there has been a lack of progress in their talks with city officials, the Calgary Flames have stated that they are not interested in pursuing a new arena in Calgary. (more…)
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Bettman: Nassau Coliseum Not a Viable Option for Islanders
A return to Nassau Coliseum is not likely to be a viable option for the New York Islanders, according to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. (more…)
Barclays Center’s Design Not Expected to Change for Islanders
The Barclays Center is not expected to receive design changes to accommodate the New York Islanders, its NHL tenant that is contemplating a new arena. (more…)
New York Islanders to Propose Belmont Park Arena
The New York Islanders are moving forward with plans to propose a new arena at Belmont Park, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed on Friday. (more…)
Gary Bettman Weighs in on Calgary Flames Arena Search
When visiting Rogers Place, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he hoped the new venue in Edmonton could serve as a model for the Calgary Flames. (more…)
Coyotes, NHL Say Glendale is Not an Option
Amidst the team’s push for a new arena, the Arizona Coyotes and the NHL are emphasizing that Glendale’s Gila River Arena is not an option to keep the franchise in the state. This comes Arizona lawmakers debate a bill that could lead to a new arena for the Coyotes. (more…)
New York Islanders Mulling Arena Options
The New York Islanders are still assessing their arena options in the New York area, according to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. (more…)
NHL Denies Carolina Hurricanes Relocation Talks
Despite much talk to the contrary, the Carolina Hurricanes are not a relocation candidate, according to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. (more…)
NHL expansion moves to final stage
It’s been a quiet process, as NHL expansion has moved into a final stage where financials and business plans provided by potential Las Vegas and Quebec City ownership groups are subjected to painstaking scrutiny. (more…)
Is NHL expansion on the table?
Whispers around the league indicate that Commissioner Gary Bettman is looking at NHL expansion to 32 teams as a way to address potential new markets like suburban Toronto and Quebec City. (more…)
