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Florida Panthers and Broward County Extend Arena Operating Agreement

The Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers are extending an operating agreement with the Broward County Commission for five more years, ensuring that the team remains in the market through 2033 and likely well beyond. Broward County will have the option to retain the Panthers for two additional five-year terms for a total of 19 years, […]

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JetBlue Islanders

JetBlue Partners with UBS Arena and the New York Islanders

JetBlue has announced a multi-year partnership with UBS Arena and the New York Islanders as its Official Domestic Airline Partner. To kick off the partnership, the airline held a Terminal 5 takeover at JFK Airport on Wednesday, featuring Islanders Legend and four-time Stanley Cup Champion Butch Goring along with the Islanders mascots Sparky and Nyles […]

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Canes Travel

Hurricanes Holdings, BookSeats Create Canes Travel

Hurricanes Holdings, LLC has announced the launch of Canes Travel designed to help Carolina Hurricanes fans to book custom, ticket-inclusive travel packages to both home and away games. “Canes Travel will provide a one-stop shop for Hurricanes fans to book custom flight, hotel and ticket packages,” said Doug Warf, president of Hurricanes Holdings. “This platform […]

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NHL Global Series Germany
The NHL wants to play more games internationally, including in Germany, where the San Jose Sharks played Eisbaeren Berlin in a NHL Global Series exhibition game in Berlin in 2022.(AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

NHL Looking to Further International Reach

The National Hockey League will continue expanding its international footprint after playing a preseason game in Germany, two regular-season games in Czechia and two regular-season games in Finland this season, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said this week in Europe. The season begins October 4, when the Buffalo Sabres play the New Jersey Devils in […]

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Discover Long Island Islanders

Discover Long Island Partners with New York Islanders, UBS Arena

Discover Long Island has announced an agreement with UBS Arena and the New York Islanders that recognizes Discover Long Island as the official domestic tourism partner of UBS Arena and the Islanders. “We are incredibly excited to be joining forces with the home of one of the most storied franchises in the NHL,” said Kristen […]

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NHL 2024-25 schedule

NHL Releases Full 2024–2025 Schedule With Special Events

The National Hockey League 2024–2025 regular season will start in Europe and include games in multiple countries, new venues, the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off and the first action of the relocated Utah Hockey Club. The season begins October 4, when the Buffalo Sabres play the New Jersey Devils in the 2024 NHL Global Series at […]

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Utah Hockey Club

Utah Hockey Club Partners with Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation

The Utah Hockey Club have announced plans to partner with the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation and its Utah Olympic Oval facility in Kearns, Utah, with several million dollars in capital investment to renovate 17,400 square-feet of the existing facility to develop a practice site for the team’s inaugural NHL season. The enhancements and renovations will […]

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4 Nations Faceoff

Inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off Headed to Boston and Montreal

The Bell Centre in Montreal and TD Garden in Boston will serve as the host venues for the 4 Nations Face-Off in February 2025, which will feature international tournament play between NHL players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States. The 4 Nations Face-Off — which is taking the place of an NHL All-Star […]

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Prudential Center Outside
The areas outside of the Prudential Center in the spring and summer turn into extra fan activations both for New Jersey Devils games and any other events the venue hosts. Photo by Matt Traub/SportsTravel

For NHL Arenas, There is No Offseason

On this balmy April evening in Newark, New Jersey, the game experience for NHL fans walking from Penn Station to the Prudential Center starts before they even step into the venue. It’s outside at the area they call “championship plaza” where food trucks tout various fare, a local band plays and fans of both the […]

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