Maricopa County forms committee to revive pro hockey after Coyotes’ exit

The Arizona Coyote players, draft picks and hockey businesses transferred to a new Utah franchise last April Getty Images Maricopa County said it would “form an advisory board to explore options to bring professional hockey back into the valley and return it to the valley,” according to Sasha Hupka of the Republic of Arizona. Maricopa […]

Maricopa County forms committee to bring pro hockey back after Arizona Coyotes’ exit

The Arizona Coyote player, draft pick and hockey business was transferred to a new franchise in Utah last April.Getty Image According to Sasha Hupka, the Republic of Arizona, Maricopa County said, “Forming an advisory committee, exploring options to return professional hockey to valley, and returned to the valley.” Tom Galvin, Chairman of the Maricopa County […]

Will Arizona have another pro hockey team?

The county commission chairman said he spoke with the NHL commissioner. The “visionaries” on the advisory board will work on next steps. PHOENIX — Nine months after the Arizona Coyotes were sold to a Utah billionaire, an unlikely player looking to bring NHL hockey back went straight to the source. >> Download 12 news app […]

New Maricopa County Board of Supervisors chair wants pro hockey back in metro Phoenix

The new head of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors announced Monday that he will prioritize bringing a professional hockey team back to the Valley. Republican Thomas Galvin, who was unanimously elected chairman, said he has met with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, who supports his plan. “I am establishing an advisory board of visionary leaders […]

USA Hockey Wins Back-To-Back Gold Medals After Defeating Finland In Overtime

united states of america! united states of america! united states of america! Team USA hockey program wins consecutive gold medals Sunday’s upset win over Finland in Ottawa earned them their first win at the World Junior Hockey Championship. (Related: There’s an incredibly ridiculous reason why ESPN didn’t air a pro-American ceremony before the Sugar Bowl: […]