Expect Two Announcements When It Comes To the Arizona Relocation Dave Pagnotta of the Fourth Period joined Steve Kouleas and Carter Hutton on Sirius XM NHL Network Radio Power Play and was asked when the NHL fans can expect an announcement on Arizona’s relocating to Salt Lake City. ** NHLRumors.com transcription NHL Rumors: Utah Will Have Money and the Assets to Spend This Offseason Steve Kouleas: “Joining us now as always each, every Monday, Sirius XM Network Insider of The Fourth Period of course in Lala Land as the LA Kings are an action against Minnesota. They got two games left Vegas is o ..read more

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek on the 32 Thoughts: The Podcast – U-Tah Tah Arizona episode on the soon-to-be Utah franchise will have the money, draft capital, and prospects to spend this offseason in free agency and through trades. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Friedman: “Because I’ll tell you one thing. The word has been out on the Coyotes that they’re gonna spend money this summer. And people are like, spend money this summer, they’re the Coyotes. Well, now everybody knows what they’re talking about. You know Ryan Smith is not going to bring a team to Salt Lake City, although ..read more

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek on the 32 Thoughts: The Podcast – U-Tah Tah Arizona episode on the soon-to-be Utah franchise will have the money, draft capital, and prospects to spend this offseason in free agency and through trades. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Friedman: “Because I’ll tell you one thing. The word has been out on the Coyotes that they’re gonna spend money this summer. And people are like, spend money this summer, they’re the Coyotes. Well, now everybody knows what they’re talking about. You know Ryan Smith is not going to bring a team to Salt Lake City, although ..read more

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the potential Arizona Coyotes relocation announcement Thursday or Friday. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Ron MacLean: “Time for the Saturday Headlines and Elliot, it’s not really a ton of a surprise, but it’s a ton of surprise the way it happened. Arizona.” Friedman: “Yeah. So basically the way it sounds right now, Ron, as we sit here tonight is that I think there’s a real desire to announce this on Thursday or Friday. But a desire and the ability to do it are two different things. The next few days will be critical to either closing it or getting everybody into ..read more

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the potential Arizona Coyotes relocation announcement Thursday or Friday. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Ron MacLean: “Time for the Saturday Headlines and Elliot, it’s not really a ton of a surprise, but it’s a ton of surprise the way it happened. Arizona.” Friedman: “Yeah. So basically the way it sounds right now, Ron, as we sit here tonight is that I think there’s a real desire to announce this on Thursday or Friday. But a desire and the ability to do it are two different things. The next few days will be critical to either closing it or getting everybody into ..read more

The never-ending story of the Arizona Coyotes is finally coming to an end. Nothing is final regarding the NHL’s relocation of the Arizona Coyotes to Salt Lake City, however, the wheels are in motion. The best solution for the NHL and the Coyotes is to relocate them and start over. It just has not worked out long-term for the Coyotes. When the franchise first came from Winnipeg, it was successful. They made the playoffs in five of their six seasons in the desert, but Arizona never made it out of the first round. NHL Rumors: NHL Continues To Listen About Potential Expansion and Relocation But th ..read more

Pierre LeBrun: (Early evening last night) “At the moment, sources saying Salt Lake group (SEG) communicating directly with the NHL on the possibility of being a solution on the Coyotes front; No direct talks between SEG and Coyotes ownership, all flowing through the NHL. Source close to it says lots of work to be done, but could move quickly if it indeed happens. Again, no one involved ready to confirm re-location happening for sure. Pierre LeBrun: NHL Deputy commissioner Bill Daly on the situation: “The League is continuing to work on a solution to what has been a challenging and difficult si ..read more

Pierre LeBrun: (Early evening last night) “At the moment, sources saying Salt Lake group (SEG) communicating directly with the NHL on the possibility of being a solution on the Coyotes front; No direct talks between SEG and Coyotes ownership, all flowing through the NHL. Source close to it says lots of work to be done, but could move quickly if it indeed happens. Again, no one involved ready to confirm re-location happening for sure. Pierre LeBrun: NHL Deputy commissioner Bill Daly on the situation: “The League is continuing to work on a solution to what has been a challenging and difficult si ..read more

Frank Seravalli: “BREAKING: Sources tell @DailyFaceoff – NHL, Arizona Coyotes & Smith Entertain. Grp have made significant progress on the framework of an agreement to relocate #Yotes to Salt Lake City, Utah. #NHL memo updated Governors today. NOT done. Many layers and lawyers. Much work to do. Frank Seravalli: “Sources say #Yotes players have been informed that something of a “verbal” agreement is in place to relocate to Salt Lake City, but we’ve received pushback on that characterization of talks. Nonetheless, this is well down the track. Let’s see what happens next.” Greg Wy ..read more

Sportsnet 590 The FAN: Craig Morgan on the Jeff Marek Show talking about the Arizona Coyotes and owner Alex Meruelo investigating the idea of potentially selling the team, as well as Meruelo trying to win the land auction and build an arena and entertainment district. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Marek: “You know, there have been reports that Alex Meruelo, the owner of the Arizona Coyotes, has been investigating the idea of selling the Arizona Coyotes. At the same time, as there is this area of land that we all know about that he is very much interested in, to put together his, his arena pro ..read more