Planning for the Seattle Center Arena project is taking shape, as officials provided an update Tuesday on the work that is unfolding at KeyArena. (more…)

Planning for the Seattle Center Arena project is taking shape, as officials provided an update Tuesday on the work that is unfolding at KeyArena. (more…)
The KeyArena renovation group is seeking a three-year sales tax deferral of $80-$90 million, with the deferral covering three projects. (more…)
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…)
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…)
One of the Stanley Cup’s greatest charms is this: Though it is now given annually to the National Hockey League’s champion, it predates the NHL’s existence. (more…)
Even with the league’s recent announcement of a Seattle expansion team, much remains to be determined about the future slate of the NHL. Several of the league’s current teams are dealing with arena situations that are in flux, while a handful of cities appear to be building their cases as potential future NHL markets. (more…)
The much-anticipated Seattle NHL expansion team has officially been approved, with the NHL announcing plans on Tuesday for a 2021 launch. This comes as the result of unanimous vote today by the league’s board of governors. (more…)
Such expansion would be years away if it ever happens, but there are signs of support for NHL European expansion franchises at some point down the road. (more…)
In light of a league official questioning the project’s timeline, the NHL Seattle group says it is working to complete a KeyArena renovation in time for the 2020-21 season. (more…)
Victor de Bonis has been named the Chief Operating Officer of NHL Seattle, representing a major hire as the prospective expansion franchise inches closer to approval. (more…)
More than two years after its expansion bid was deferred by the league, there are still obstacles in the way of a potential Quebec City NHL team. (more…)
On Monday, plans were unveiled for the NHL Seattle Ice Centre, a training facility that will be constructed if a Seattle NHL expansion bid is approved. (more…)
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