This week’s live video chat will take a different turn as we include NHL beat writer Steve Carp. We’ll talk about all things involving the Las Vegas expansion franchise.
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Okay, so, some of you didn’t like the team name choices on Monday. Well, that’s OK, because we have a new set of team names for you to vote for today.
Bill Foley likes the name “Black Knights” for the NHL’s 31st team, awarded to Las Vegas as an expansion team last week, but the official name is not yet chosen.
The Las Vegas NHL expansion team is finalizing a deal with The Howard Hughes Corp. to lease land on Pavilion Center Drive between Rosemary Park Drive and Summerlin Centre Road and hopes to break ground in September or early October.
Skeptics become believers overnight as official announcement Wednesday causes a surge in deposits for the city’s first major league professional sports franchise.
The announcement that the NHL was coming to Las Vegas, though expected, started a flurry of activity Wednesday.
Bill Foley’s most important decisions will be hiring a president, general manager and coach, but there are other ones that have nothing to do with the play on the ice that will be important to the franchise’s success.
Bill Foley, owner of Las Vegas’ NHL expansion team, is concentrating his efforts on finding a chief operating officer and general manager for his hockey operations staff.
The man who paid an expansion fee of $500 million to deliver Las Vegas its first major league professional sports team isn’t one to sit back and wait for anything.
This isn’t a criticism of team owner Bill Foley, who likes the name Black Knights. To the contrary, Foley’s buy has provided us with the most fun conjecture game in years, unifying the city, and isn’t that what a team is meant to do?
Bill Torrey, long known as “The Architect” in the NHL, said the person hired to run the Las Vegas franchise will have a big edge over what he had to work with because of today’s rules.
Bill Foley, who spent $500 million for an NHL expansion franchise, will need a couple of minor league affiliates for when his Las Vegas team begins play in the 2017-18 season.
Jason Zucker, Las Vegas’ only NHL player, is thrilled about his hometown getting a team in the league. And he said people in the hockey world will be surprised how savvy Las Vegas fans are.
Deryk Engelland always thought the Las Vegas Wranglers had an edge when it hosted an ECHL game at Orleans Arena. And he thinks the Las Vegas NHL expansion franchise also will enjoy a home-ice advantage.
About 400 boys and girls currently play youth hockey in Southern Nevada. The president of the Nevada Amateur Hockey Association wants to see that number grow to 4,000 by next year.
A recent Wall Street Journal poll of leading economists put the probability of the United States going into recession over the next 12 months at 63 percent. Conventional wisdom is that the Federal Reserve Bank will continue raising interest rates to combat stubborn high inflation, thereby slowing the economy and causing gross domestic product to […]
The Golden Knights traded winger Nikita Gusev for a 2020 third round pick and a 2021 second pick.
The 37-year-old defenseman is excited to stay in Las Vegas after signing a one-year, $700,000 contract that can reach up to $1.5 million with incentives.
Do you know what it takes to become a member of the Vegas Golden Aces?
The one-year deal for the 37-year-old has a base salary of $700,000 and can reach up to $1.5 million, his base salary last season, with incentives.