January is a busy month in the world of professional hockey, thanks to a robust slate of All-Star Games. The NHL, AHL, and ECHL all play their All-Star Games this month, and each of them is planning a unique slate of events around their contests. (more…)
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Puck and Player Tracking Technology Tested at T-Mobile Arena
Puck and player tracking technology was tested last week at T-Mobile Arena, where it was in use during two Vegas Golden Knights home games. (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…)
Legislation Could Enable Capital One Arena Sportsbook
Once it goes into effect, legislation to legalize sports betting in Washington, D.C. could allow sportsbooks at professional sports venues, including Capital One Arena. (more…)
Officials Pitch Future PNC Arena Renovation
A potential PNC Arena renovation floated by officials would introduce new fan amenities, while enticing a longer commitment from the Carolina Hurricanes. (more…)
2019 in NBA and NHL Arenas: What to Watch in the New Year
Between the NBA and NHL, there will be just one new arena opening in 2019. However, ongoing renovation projects and movement toward new arenas elsewhere should make the new year an intriguing one on the arena front. (more…)
Islanders Arena Public Hearings Start Tuesday
Tuesday will bring the first in a series of public hearings on a New York Islanders Belmont Park arena project, part of the ongoing planning process. (more…)
Cohen: Arizona Coyotes Committed to Remaining in Arizona
In a recent letter to fans, Arizona Coyotes president and CEO Ahron Cohen sought to dispel rumors of a potential move by emphasizing the franchise’s commitment to Arizona. (more…)
Sites Announced for Four 2019-20 NHL Events
Locations have been announced for four 2019-20 NHL events, including All-Star Weekend in St. Louis and outdoor games at three different venues. (more…)
Utica Comets, Vancouver Canucks Announce Extension
The relationship between the AHL’s Utica Comets and NHL’s Vancouver Canucks will continue, as the two sides recently announced an extension. (more…)
Best of 2018, #1: Seattle NHL Expansion Bid Approved
We end 2018 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Arena Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #1: A Seattle NHL Expansion franchise is approved to launch at a renovated KeyArena in 2021. (more…)
Best of 2018, #4: New Ottawa Senators Arena Plan Stalls
We end 2018 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Arena Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #4: Plans for a new Ottawa Senators arena stall. (more…)