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Brooklyn Islanders: If Jay-Z Was in Charge
A just-for-fun concept: Jay-Z as a hockey fan, a Russian billionaire partner, and the Islanders bought from Charles Wang with a Brooklyn identity.
The Latest on the Phoenix Coyotes Sale, and What Comes Next
Looking more and more like a done deal, the Coyotes sale pointed the project at Long Island next, and at expansion sooner than the league admitted.
NHL Realignment Project – Week 47: Portland and Seattle
Week 47 returned from a long hiatus with two Pacific Northwest cities, five three-team divisions per conference, and a warning about Key Arena.
NHL Expansion to Toronto and Quebec City? Of Course
Why the league's appetite for Canadian expansion fees explains its patience with struggling markets, and why relocation would only follow the cash.
NHL Realignment Project – Week 48: Markham and Quebec City
Week 48 added Markham and Quebec City, guessed at Bettman's need for a positive legacy, and kept the four-conference, 32-team shape with a 28-48-6 schedule.
NHL Realignment Project – Week 49: Gary's Dream, With Sauce
Week 49 dropped Markham and used only approved arenas in Kansas City, Quebec City and Seattle, inside four conferences named for the game's greats.