Tag Archives: NHL Relocation

Islanders moving to Brooklyn — how silly were those Islanders to KC rumors now?

Posted on October 24, 2012 by blogger

It was reported this morning that the New York Islanders will move to Brooklyn 2015 and play in the new Barclays Center — also home of the Brooklyn Nets. Islanders to move to Brooklyn by 2015: source Have you seen … Continue reading →

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Does latest NHL CBA Proposal include Expansion — possibly for Kansas City?

Posted on October 16, 2012 by blogger

Two years ago, I wrote that I thought Kansas City’s best chance for an NHL team rested on the shoulders of a man most of us in KC can’t stand — Donald Fehr. Yes, Fehr, the University of Missouri – … Continue reading →

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Metro Toronto enters the “Arena with no tenant” clique

Posted on September 28, 2012 by blogger

The Greater Toronto metro area (GTA), also known as the Golden Horseshoe, has entered the exclusive clique of cities with NHL/NBA-ready arenas and no anchor tenant. Kansas City Quebec City Greater Toronto Seattle That’s quite a list. If those four … Continue reading →

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Would you rather? Perhaps KC is better off without…

Posted on July 17, 2012 by blogger

Ok, so let’s play that game that teenagers love to play. Would you rather? -Be us, Kansas City, with our new arena that doesn’t have a NBA or NHL anchor tenant. We needed Sprint Center. While I do not agree … Continue reading →

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Could the Phoenix Coyotes go the way of the Cleveland Barons rather than move to KC?

Posted on July 6, 2012 by blogger

I try to impart some wisdom into this blog. You see, when you live in Kansas City, it is very hard to find anyone who knows anything about the history of the NHL. Hell, even our own sports blatherers say … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 13, 2012 by blogger

Yo. Dude that writes the PucKChaser blog, where the hell have you been? You win a “Best of Kansas City” from The Pitch and you disappear. What gives? Job stress and relatively uninspired. I’m involved in some other youth sports … Continue reading →

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“Patient” KC hockey fans sell out Sprint Center preseason game

Posted on September 28, 2011 by blogger

Feels like I’ve written this same blog post in year’s past. Here’s the thing about last night’s sold out preseason game at Sprint Center. Where there’s smoke. There’s smoke. (yes, I stole that from NHLinKC blog, but it’s still perfect). … Continue reading →

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NHL in KC Eve — Critical of KC, then you don’t get it

Posted on September 26, 2011 by blogger

The NHL game at Sprint Center is in two days. This is a great thing for Kansas City. We get two legitimate contenders for the NHL playoffs to stage a preseason game in our arena. Hopefully, they will bring a … Continue reading →

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NHL game at KC’s Sprint Center is just 10 days away — have fun, keep expectations low

Posted on September 17, 2011 by blogger

The NHL game at Sprint Center is less than two weeks away. Over this two week period, you are going to hear about how up to six NHL teams are either for sale or having financial trouble. This statement is … Continue reading →

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Luc on NHL to KC “It’s not us, it’s you, Kansas City”.

Posted on August 30, 2011 by blogger

Quite a bit of buzz about the NHL, Sprint Center and the chances of a team coming to Kansas City. Probably the most significant story appeared in the Kansas City Star. It’s a Q&A between NHL Hall of Famer/AEG exec … Continue reading →

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