The Arizona Coyotes are moving to Utah after 27 seasons in the Southwest. Hockey could return to the region with an NHL expansion club.
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In Unique $1.2 Billion Coyotes Deal, Buyer Never Met Seller
Ryan Smith has never spoken to Arizona Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo. It didn’t stop him from executing a $1.2 billion acquisition that will add an NHL team to his growing Utah sports empire. “It’s a little unprecedented in how this is all happening, but with the timeline—there’s so much to do,” Smith said in an …
NHL Approves $1.2B Coyotes Sale to Utah’s Ryan and Ashley Smith
Utah is officially getting an NHL team. NHL owners voted Thursday afternoon to approve the $1.2 billion sale of the Arizona Coyotes to the owners of the NBA’s Utah Jazz, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The vote concludes one of the most unique team sales in modern U.S. sports. Led by billionaire …
Shane Doan, Phoenix Hockey Fans Say Goodbye to the Coyotes
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes are gone, but the retirement banner for Shane Doan, who spent his entire 21-year NHL career with the franchise, remains behind. While the Coyotes are being boxed up and shipped to Salt Lake City, Doan’s No. 19 banner was found in a dusty crate in the depths of what …
So long, Arizona: Coyotes’ emotional farewell after 28 years
There were signs, cheers, tears, a "Salt Lake sucks" chant, and one last Whiteout inside Mullett Arena as the Coyotes played their final game.
Five Bruins under most pressure in first-round playoff series vs. Leafs
Who's facing the most pressure to perform at a high level entering Bruins-Leafs? Here are five names to watch in Round 1.
Islanders finish regular season with 5-4 win over Penguins
Simon Holmstrom scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Ilya Sorokin stopped Sidney Crosby on a late penalty shot and the playoff-bound New York Islanders edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Wednesday night.
NHL announces date, time for Blues-Blackhawks Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
The Chicago Blackhawks will host the upcoming Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, but the NHL has announced the game won’t be played in its usual New Year’s Day slot.
NHL announces date, time for Blues-Blackhawks Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
The Chicago Blackhawks will host the upcoming Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, but the NHL has announced the game won’t be played in its usual New Year’s Day slot.
NHL announces date, time for Blues-Blackhawks Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
The Chicago Blackhawks will host the upcoming Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, but the NHL has announced the game won’t be played in its usual New Year’s Day slot.