Scott Howson has been chosen as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the AHL, effective July 1, 2020. The AHL’s Board of Governors unanimously elected him to the post. (more…)
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Carolina Hurricanes to Host 2021 NHL Stadium Series
The Carolina Hurricanes will host the 2021 NHL Stadium Series outdoor game, set for February 20, 2021 at Carter-Finley Stadium. The Hurricanes’ opponent for the game will be determined at a later date. (more…)
Golden Knights Planning Henderson AHL Arena
The Vegas Golden Knights have announced plans to build an AHL arena in suburban Henderson, though a few details on the potential project remain unknown. (more…)
Palm Springs Arena Groundbreaking Delayed
A Palm Springs arena groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for February 18 has been delayed, as a project partner cites “extenuating circumstances” for postponing the event. (more…)
Planned Golden Knights AHL Affiliate to Play at Orleans Arena
The Vegas Golden Knights planned AHL affiliate will play the 2020-21 season at Orleans Arena, pending approval for the purchase and relocation of the San Antonio Rampage franchise membership. (more…)
City Council Halts Richmond Arena Development Project
At its Monday meeting, the Richmond City Council effectively killed a proposed development project that included a new arena. (more…)
Plant-Based Offerings on the Rise at Arenas
With the nation’s taste palate trending toward more plant-based offerings, arena operators and concessionaires are responding by upping their games with new vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian menu items. (more…)
Hurricanes Aim to Host 2021 NHL Stadium Series Game
The Carolina Hurricanes are seeking to host a 2021 NHL Stadium Series game at Carter-Finely Stadium, and are working to secure funds for the effort. (more…)
Pechanga Arena Site Eyed for Redevelopment in RFP
As part of an effort to remake the land around Pechanga Arena, the City of San Diego has issued a request for proposals to redevelop the 48-acre site. (more…)
Golden Knights to Buy, Relocate San Antonio Rampage
In a major development, the Vegas Golden Knights have reached an agreement to purchase the San Antonio Rampage AHL franchise membership and will apply to move the team to the Las Vegas area. The purchase and move is pending approval of the AHL Board of Governors. (more…)
Richmond Arena Plan Still Drawing Skepticism Despite New Report
Though a third-party consultant’s report gives the proposal a fairly positive review, a proposed Richmond arena development plan continues to be met with skepticism from a majority of the city council. (more…)
Connecticut Gov. Pitches $55M in XL Center Upgrades Funding
State funding could be in play for upgrades to Hartford’s XL Center, as Connecticut governor Ned Lamont proposes allocating $55 million toward a larger renovation plan. (more…)
