Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia Eyes Return of NHL to Arizona
After the Coyotes' move to Utah, Ishbia discusses plans for a new arena and reviving hockey in Phoenix.
- Mat Ishbia, owner of the Suns and Mercury, expresses interest in bringing an NHL team back to Phoenix.
- The Coyotes relocated to Utah after failing to secure a permanent home in Arizona.
- Ishbia emphasizes the need for a new arena, despite recent renovations to the Footprint Center.
- The NHL requires a stable arena for any potential return of the franchise.
- Ishbia's long-term vision includes a new downtown Phoenix arena to host multiple sports teams.