The NHL Seattle expansion team is moving toward announcing its name, logo, and colors. “Some have speculated that it is a lot of free time. It is not,” NHL Seattle CEO Tod Leiweke said Thursday. “Vegas did it a year ago. We will do it long before that.” Vegas Golden …
Read More »It makes sense to confuse the NHL draft lottery
By the time the NHL giveaway draw on Friday night is complete, we’ll know if the Rangers have a chance at the Stanley Cup championship first-round pick / daily double; if the islanders have the same chance or will even retain their first round 2020; And if the Devils will …
Read More »Rangers’ Artemi Panarin says NHL players should not report to camp without a labor agreement
New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin said that if the NHL and NHLPA cannot agree on a solution for the league’s financial system, then players shouldn’t show up at training camps this summer. “For nearly two decades, players have protected owners ‘incomes with escrow, even throughout this pandemic crisis, even …
Read More »The entire union will vote on the NHL return game package and the CBA extension
The full membership of the NHL Players Association will vote on a comprehensive Return to Play proposal that would include an extension of the collective bargaining agreement, as well as coronavirus-related protocols for training camp (Phase 3) and the projected tournament Summer Stanley Cup (Phase 4) once underway Negotiations between …
Read More »Amazon backs Seattle’s sand climate initiative
Amazon secured naming rights for the downtown Seattle arena that will house the new NHL team, as well as the WNBA Storm, but the company name will not appear anywhere in the building. Instead, the arena will be called the Climate Pledge Arena and will feature several green initiatives. “I …
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