The NHL is expanding to 32 teams beginning with the 2021-22 season, as the Seattle Kraken will join the Pacific Division. This sets up a natural regional rivalry with the Vancouver Canucksand brings ...

“It’s not a door that we open,” Bettman said recently. “If somebody knocks on the door, we’ll peek around to see who’s knocking and then decide what to do with it.” Bruce Bennett / Getty Images The ...

Gary Bettman really wants to see the NHL get to (at least) 33 teams. There was some development on the subject of potential NHL expansion on Wednesday. At the NHL Governors’ Meeting, Bettman hinted ...

For the second time in five years, the NHL is holding an expansion draft for a new organization. On December 4, 2018, it was announced that Seattle would become the home of the 32nd team in the NHL.

The NHL has settled on Las Vegas as its choice for expansion, provided organizers can come up with a $500 million fee, sources told ESPN's Scott Burnside. The league's board of governors is scheduled ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is on the short list of cities interested in a potential NHL expansion team, according to a report by the Daily Faceoff. Five markets have expressed interest in ...

The next time the NHL decides to add new teams, the expansion fee is expected to be $2 billion-plus, Sportico reported on Thursday. While expansion isn't imminent, the league updated team owners at ...