The NHL to create All-Girl league?

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With womens Olympic hockey being in doubt for 2014 due to North American dominance, might an NHL-assisted womens league be in the works?

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Posted on August 27th, 2010 Written by Emmett Jones

Glendale approves Ice Edge proposal to buy the NHL’s Coyotes

Press Release (via NHL) GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -The Glendale City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a memorandum of understanding from Ice Edge Holdings toward purchasing the Phoenix Coyotes and keeping the NHL team at Jobing.com Arena. The memorandum gives Ice Edge, a group of Canadian and American investors, exclusive negotiating rights for a new arena [...]

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Posted on June 9th, 2010 Written by Emmett Jones

Bridgestone retains NHL Classic sponsorship for the next 5 years

Apparently, it really is Bridgestone, or nothing. Bridgestone recently inked an agreement with the NHL, NHLPA, and Hockey Hall of Fame to become the trio’s official tire up until 2015.  This agreement also ensures that we’ll see the Bridgestone name on hockey’s most intriguing event, the winter classic, until at least mid-way through the decade. [...]

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Posted on May 27th, 2010 Written by Emmett Jones

NHL Playoff Viewership continues to increase

Spotted at Sports Media News NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS VIEWERSHIP CONTINUES TO CLIMB Blackhawks Clincher On NBC Sports Up 33 Percent NHL.com Ranks Second in Growth Among All Sites from March to April NEW YORK (May 24, 2010) – NBC Sports’ coverage of yesterday’s decisive Game 4 between the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks, [...]

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Posted on May 26th, 2010 Written by Emmett Jones

The Phoenix Coyotes are…still the Phoenix Coyotes.

J-E-T-S. Jets, Jets, Je—-Not so fast. Sorry Winnipeg, but you’re going to have to wait even longer to see professional hockey return to your city.  The Glendale city council voted to pony up the $25 million dollars necessary to keep the beloved Phoenix Coyotes in Phoenix.  That is, if the money is needed in the [...]

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Posted on May 12th, 2010 Written by Emmett Jones

NHL new trading card licensing structure

Clearly, its just not Upper Deck’s year. Last week the NHL signed a licensing deal with Panini America to produce hockey cards along with Upper Deck, which previously held an exclusive NHL license.  That’s all well and good, except for the fact that any exclusive autograph deals and exclusives previously held by NHL players with [...]

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Posted on April 1st, 2010 Written by Emmett Jones

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