NHL, Arizona and Gary Bettman

Gary Bettman meets with group aiming to bring NHL back to Arizona
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman recently met with a newly formed committee of Maricopa County “political and business leaders” interested in pursuing an expansion franchise to bring the league back to Arizona.
New state supervisor launching effort to bring NHL back to Arizona
It seems as though the dream just won't die, as a new Arizona state supervisor wants the NHL to once again return to the desert.
Report: Gary Bettman meets with committee intent on bringing NHL back to Arizona
Just when you thought the story was over, the wheels are in motion to bring the NHL back to a place it had just left. According to Arizona Insider Craig
Newly elected officials in Phoenix meet with Gary Bettman to bring back the Coyotes!
Thomas Galvin, the newly elected chairman of Arizona’s Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, held his first meeting of 2025 today where he laid out his strategy to bring NHL hockey back to the city of Phoenix.
Hockey in Arizona: a committee is established to bring a team back to the desert
In the past year, the saga of the Arizona Coyotes has finally come to a conclusion. After years of being the laughingstock of the league, the team has moved to Utah. To be precise, it was all the assets that were sent to Utah,
Arizona Coyotes Take Step Towards NHL Return
Even after the team moved and Utah officially began operations, there remained hope that the Coyotes may return to the NHL one day. According a breaking news report from journalis
The NHL goes ‘a little unusual’ by naming Miami and Tampa as winter hosts for marquee outdoor games in 2026
On Wednesday, the NHL revealed the league’s unique idea by announcing the 2026 Winter Classic will be played in South Florida ...
NHL News: Commissioner Gary Bettman sends cryptic message hinting at 2025 Winter Classic's destination
Ahead of the 2024 Winter Classic between the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman issued a ...
NHL Celebrates Sunshine State's Hockey Success With Panthers, Lightning Outdoor Games
The NHL's outdoor games in Florida in 2026, including the Panthers in the Winter Classic and the Lightning in the Stadium ...
Florida to host 2 outdoor NHL games in 2026, including Winter Classic in Miami
The Panthers will host the Rangers at loanDepot park on Jan. 2, 2026, and the Lightning will host the Bruins at the Raymond ...
Come back, Coyotes: New Maricopa County leader wants to bring back pro hockey
County Board chairman says he's talked to NHL commissioner. 'Visionaries' on advisory committee will work on next steps.
Florida Panthers to host 2026 NHL Winter Classic vs. New York Rangers
The Florida Panthers will host the 2026 Winter Classic next season against the New York Rangers at retractable roof loanDepot ...
Outdoor hockey is coming to Florida; NHL will have games in Miami and Tampa next season
The Stanley Cup champion Panthers will host the Rangers at loanDepot Park in Miami on Jan. 2, 2026, in the Winter Classic, ...
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Lightning, Tampa Bay to host 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series at Raymond James Stadium
Bolts to Take on Bruins in Landmark Outdoor Game on February 1, 2026 ...