After trying for years to bring another NHL squad to Toronto, Graeme Roustan is looking into another effort, one that involves a casino. (more…)
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Phoenix Coyotes sale falls through
Greg Jamison missed a midnight deadline to close on a Phoenix Coyotes sale, losing out on a lucrative arena-management deal and opening the sales process to other bidders. (more…)
Phoenix Coyotes sale coming down to the wire
The much-debated Phoenix Coyotes sale is coming down to the wire, as Greg Jamison has until midnight to close on the purchase of the NHL franchise and a lucrative arena-management deal. (more…)
New Markham arena moves forward
After an impassioned debate and plenty of local residents speaking out against the plan, a proposed new Markham arena survived another vote on the $325-million project — albeit by a slim 7-6 margin. (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…)
New Markham arena up for debate tonight
It should be a town meeting filled with fireworks and rhetoric, as Markham officials and citizens are set to debate whether to move forward with public funding of a new NHL-quality arena in the Toronto suburb. (more…)