Commissioner Adam Silver is finally openly discussing NBA expansion, complete with timelines and two potential markets: Seattle and Las Vegas. (more…)
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New for 2021: Climate Pledge Arena
Well, this is a first: Amazon has purchased naming rights to the rebuilt KeyArena, set to house the new Seattle NHL team beginning in 2021-2022, with the result being Climate Pledge Arena. (more…)
Seattle Center Arena Construction Making Progress
Construction on the Seattle Center Arena is making progress, as crews continue working on an elaborate project at the old KeyArena. (more…)
Seattle NHL Arena to Feature Alaska Airlines Atrium
Alaska Airlines will have a major presence at the Seattle NHL arena, signing on as the sponsor of the Alaska Airlines Atrium. (more…)
Seattle Arena Project on Schedule
Construction on the Seattle Arena project remains on schedule for a summer 2021 completion, as Oak View Group continues overseeing elaborate work at the old KeyArena. (more…)
SoDo Arena Pitched to King County NAACP
An investment group led by Chris Hansen continues to make a case for its proposed Seattle SoDo arena, most recently meeting with a local NAACP chapter. (more…)
Project Officials: Seattle Arena Cost Increases Will Not be Covered by Public
Cost increases in the Seattle arena project will not be covered by public money, NHL Seattle and Oak View Group officials stressed during a city council meeting Monday. (more…)
Seattle NHL Interactive Fan Portal Launches
The Seattle NHL expansion franchise has launched an interactive fan portal, allowing for suggestions on a team name and other elements. (more…)
Legislature Approves Seattle Arena Tax Deferrals
In a legislative victory for project officials, Washington lawmakers have approved a tax deferral for ongoing KeyArena construction and related projects. (more…)
Chris Hansen’s Group Continues New Sodo Arena Push
A Chris Hansen-led group continues to lobby Seattle officials to grant necessary approvals for a new Sodo arena, contending that it could entice the NBA. (more…)
KeyArena Renovation Group Seeks State Tax Deferrals
The KeyArena renovation group is seeking a three-year sales tax deferral of $80-$90 million, with the deferral covering three projects. (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…)
