Arizona Coyotes

The Arizona Coyotes are a currently inactive professional ice hockey franchise that competed in the National Hockey League (NHL). Originally known as the Winnipeg Jets, the team relocated to Arizona in 1996, playing in Phoenix and Glendale. The franchise was sold and its assets transferred to Utah in 2024, with a potential reactivation in Arizona if a new arena is built within five years. Keep a close eye on the future of hockey in the desert.

News

Committee Formed to Bring NHL Back to Arizona

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chair Tom Galvin announced the formation of a committee to bring NHL hockey back to Arizona, with support from Commissioner Gary Bettman. (01/06/2025)

Alex Meruelo Stepping Away from Coyotes Ownership

Alex Meruelo is reportedly no longer pursuing arena options in Arizona, ending his efforts to revive the Coyotes franchise in the state. (06/24/2024)

Coyotes Assets Transferred to Utah, Franchise Inactive

The NHL approved the sale of the Arizona Coyotes' hockey assets to a new franchise in Utah, rendering the Coyotes inactive with a right to reactivate within 5 years if a new arena is built. (04/18/2024)

Complete guide of Arizona Coyotes

Although the Arizona Coyotes are currently inactive, their legacy in Arizona hockey is significant. The franchise played in various venues and had memorable moments. For fans interested in the future of hockey in the region, it's key to follow news regarding potential new arena developments and the possible reactivation of the team. Stay informed about any official announcements from the league or local groups working to bring professional hockey back to the desert.

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