New NHL expansion team: Pierre LeBrun just dropped a bombshell
In the latest snippet from TSN's insiders, the renowned Pierre LeBrun made a statement that has the effect of a real bombshell.
He practically confirmed that there will be a new expansion team in Atlanta!
Incredible. The National Hockey League and Gary Bettman are thus giving ANOTHER chance to this city, before Quebec.
"LeBrun talking about NHL expansion in Atlanta: "For me, it's a question of when and not if."
Via NHL Watcher
Also, we learn that the endless saga of the Coyotes continues.
More details to follow.
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Which of these cities do you think deserves an NHL expansion team more? |
Quebec | 455 | 93.6 % |
Atlanta | 31 | 6.4 % |
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