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Ron Francis Welcomes 'Great Chance' In Seattle
Ron Francis says Seattle's new NHL expansion team "will be a destination."
Source: Ron Francis To Be Named Seattle GM
The Seattle franchise is set to begin play in the 2021-22 season.
Seattle NHL Franchise To Have AHL Affiliate In Palm Springs
A privately funded arena on tribal land in Palm Springs would serve as home ice for Seattle's affiliate.
Bettman: Seattle To Host NHL Draft, An All-Star Game
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the league has promised Seattle it will host All-Star weekend within its first seven seasons.
Seattle Begins Work On New Arena
The cost now is $850 million for the new arena at Seattle Center, according to Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke.
Seattle Gets NHL Expansion Team
The Seattle franchise will enter the NHL for the 20121-22 season as a member of the Pacific Division.
NHL To Deal With Uncertain Situations At Winter Meetings
The Seattle expansion and the realignment that comes with it will be announced Tuesday.
Seattle Ownership Group Unveils Plan For Training Facility
The Seattle NHL group is planning a $70M training facility in the northern part of the city.
NHL Moving Forward With Seattle's Expansion Plan
The NHL board of governors 'executive committee has recommended proceeding with Seattle's expansion application.
Seattle City Council Approves Renovation Of Key Arena
The Seattle Hockey Partners will present before the NHL Board of Governor's executive committee next week.
NHL Won't Vote On Seattle Expansion Until December At The Earliest
The Seattle Hockey Partners are looking to bring the NHL to the pacific Northwest.
Seattle Group Hires Dave Tippett As Senior Adviser
Dave Tippett has coached over 1,000 NHL games with the Stars and Coyotes.
NHL Expansion Draft Rules Unlikely To Change
Commissioner Gary Bettman has gotten "no pushback whatsoever" from NHL owners if the league should give a prospective Seattle franchise the same rules that the Golden Knights received.
Tod Leiweke Will Be CEO, President Of Seattle Hockey
Seattle Hockey is the group that has been authorized to redevelop KeyArena and bring an NHL team to the city of Seattle.
Seattle Officially Applies For NHL Franchise
The goal is for Seattle to enter the NHL for the 2020-21 season.
Senators Owner Says Team 'Could Look Good Somewhere Else'
Cities like Seattle, Houston, and Quebec City are all seeking to land an NHL franchise.
NHL Invites Seattle To Apply For Expansion Team
The NHL's price for Seattle's expansion bid is $650 million.
Seattle's Chance For NHL Team Improves
The Seattle City Council has approved a memo of understanding for the $660M, privately financed redevelopment of KeyArena.
Fleury, Neal, Methot Give Vegas Golden Knights Solid Start
The Vegas Golden Knights have unveiled what their roster may look like in 2017-2018.
GM McPhee: Vegas Making Moves Before Expansion Draft
George McPhee says the Golden Knights have made "at least" a half a dozen transactions before the upcoming Expansion Draft.
Fleury, Neal, Vatanen Among Players Made Available To Vegas
Golden Knights GM George McPhee will select one player from each of the NHL's 30 teams.
Coyotes Acquire Nick Cousins From Flyers For 2018 Pick
The Flyers receive a 2018 fifth-round draft pick and the rights to prospect Brendan Warren, and also sending Merrick Madsen to the Coyotes.
Lightning Trade Jonathan Drouin To Habs For Mikhail Sergachev
The Lightning and the Canadiens announced the deal about 48 hours before the NHL's trade freeze prior to the expansion draft.
Senators Ask Dion Phaneuf To Waive No-Movement Clause
The Senators will no doubt protect Erik Karlsson in the June 21 expansion draft.
Marc-Andre Fleury Waives No-Movement Clause
The Penguins can now protect goalie Matt Murray for the upcoming NHL expansion draft.
Vegas Golden Knights Open To Deals Before Expansion Draft
Golden Nights are open to acquiring draft picks to begin stockpiling for roster depth.
Bettman: Hurricanes 'Not Moving'
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says the league is committed to keeping the team in Raleigh.
Canadiens Sign Montoya To Extension
By signing backup goalie Al Montoya the Canadiens now have a player they can expose in the June expansion draft.
Vegas Owner Defends Use Of 'Golden Knights'
Bill Foley says the naming of his team does not cross any lines with the U.S. Army.
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