The Arizona Coyotes are headed out the door for Utah after insisting for years they would stay.
New today: Origins of the border crisis, who intends to move the franchise to Salt Lake City. The deal could come as soon as Thursday, a day after the, no matter the ownership group, have insisted the franchise is here to stay, even building a marketing campaign around the phrase.‘s group has a potential line on a tract of land to build an arena in north Phoenix but the auction for it got pushed back until June.
The NHL has played several exhibition games in Utah, while officials from Salt Lake City and the city’s 2034 Olympic bid supported Smith’s attempt to bring the NHL to the state. Mullett Arena has a great atmosphere and excellent sight lines for fans. It’s just too small and is not up to NHL standards, including a lack of true locker rooms.
The relocated team will start its Utah tenure at the Delta Center, home of the Jazz, until a new arena can be built. The Delta Center will need hockey-specific alterations before the team can play there.name, logo and trademarks, so the relocated team will have to play under a new name. The team already changed names once, becoming the
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