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Gary Bettman has Imminent Decision on Future of Coyotes Franchise

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Jordan Macmillan
February 6, 2024  (4:08 PM)
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In the vast desert of Arizona, the future of the NHL's Coyotes is uncertain. With time running out, everyone's wondering what's next for the team. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman hinted that answers might come soon, sparking discussions about the Coyotes' fate in the sunny state.

NHL insider Frank Seravalli is reporting that the commissioner will make a statement on the future of the Coyotes franchise in the next few weeks

Three Options, Three Paths:

Option 1: Staying Put

The Coyotes want a permanent home, but they've hit roadblocks. Their latest plan involves buying land in north Phoenix, but it's a complicated process. Marty Walsh from the NHLPA says they need a stable home soon, or things could get worse.

Option 2: New Ownership, New Hope

Some talk suggests the team might get new owners, possibly from Phoenix Suns' owner Mat Ishbia. With his money and interests, he could build a new arena and breathe new life into the Coyotes and the city's sports scene.

Option 3: Moving to Salt Lake City

Leaving Arizona is a big step, but it's on the table. Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith wants to welcome an NHL team to Salt Lake City. It's a chance for a fresh start in a new place.

The Coyotes' journey shows how sports teams face challenges and change. No matter what happens, the Coyotes' story is a reminder of the ups and downs of hockey and the quest for success, no matter where the game takes them.

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