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.
Golden Knights
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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.
The opportunity to play meaningful minutes for expansion franchise Las Vegas in a state with no income tax and nice weather year-round might appeal to NHL free agents.
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The Golden Knights will play in a six-team rookie tournament from Aug. 7-10 at Great Park Ice in Irvine, Calif.
Wayne Gretzky scored a goal during the Los Angeles Kings’ victory over the New York Rangers in the NHL’s first game played outdoors that attracted a grasshopper horde.
Alex Meruelo has completed his purchase of the controlling interest in the Arizona Coyotes.
The Golden Knights traded winger Nikita Gusev for a 2020 third round pick and a 2021 second pick.
