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NHL plans to restart season off the table

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NHL update April 2020

According to multiple reports, the National Hockey League (NHL) has abandoned its plans to restart the season at neutral sites. The National Hockey League is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and seven in Canada. Facilities in... » Read more

Does resuming sports seasons hold water?

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Sports Season and League postponed or canceled

The London-based data-driven digital agency Two Circles has suggested in a new analysis that following the outbreak of COVID-19, the global sporting calendar for 2020 will, in all likelihood, lose almost half of its originally-scheduled events as a whole lot of them has either been canceled or... » Read more

Lightning owner launches new business verticals

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Tampa Bay Lightning - Vinik Sports Group

Jeff Vinik, the Chairman and Governor of the professional ice hockey team based at Tampa, Florida, in the US – Tampa Bay Lightning – has set in motion a new sports and entertainment firm that will serve as the parent company of the National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey franchise and the... » Read more

NHL to get going with tracking tech during Stanley Cup

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NHL - Amalie Arena

The National Hockey League (NHL) will have player-tracking and puck-tracking technology active in the arenas of the 16 teams that comprise the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs and in all of its 31 facilities for the start of next season. It is expected to be fully operational league wide next season. This... » Read more

$550-mn center to come as breath of fresh air for Calgary Flames

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Calgary Flames new arena

Calgary Flames could kick off the 2024-2025 season in their new Victoria Parks lodgings – the $550-million event center. The demolition of Scotiapark Saddledome in Calgary, Canada – home of professional ice hockey team Calgary Flames – won’t happen until after its replacement is... » Read more

Seattle’s NHL team gets first sponsor

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Seattle new arena update July 2019

Seattle’s new National Hockey League (NHL) franchise doesn’t have a name yet and won’t take the ice for another two years, but the team already passed a key business milestone, Bloomberg news agency reported. The Seattle team have their first corporate sponsor: life-insurance firm Symetra... » Read more

Work starts at Seattle Center’s new arena

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Seattle new arena

Construction of Seattle Center’s new arena began on December 5, with Mayor Jenny Durkan and Seattle City Council members along with community leaders, OVG-Seattles’s CEO Tim Leiweke and NHL Seattle joining the official groundbreaking ceremony, the NHL franchise announced on its official website... » Read more