The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City. The NHL board of governors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion US sale from Alex Meruelo to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and ...

Now it’s leaving. Barring an unforeseen circumstance, Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo will sell the team’s hockey operations to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shortly after Arizona’s season finale.

Coyotes’ troubled tenure in Arizona comes down to last game before expected move to UtahMeruelo had stiff-armed numerous bids to buy the franchise since he took ownership in 2019, insisting he ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Coyotes played their final game in Arizona on Wednesday night, a 5-2 win over the playoff-bound Edmonton Oilers.

“Meruelo has said he is determined to do that,” Friedman said. But these Coyotes are going to Smith for $1.2 billion, Friedman said, with the league making the sale.

Salt Lake City gets the Coyotes over other options, such as Houston, which was speculated as a relocation possibility since the league announced in 2018 they'd be shifting to the Central Division ...

Mark Kastelic (12) of the Ottawa Senators attempts to control the puck ahead of Michael Carcone of the Arizona Coyotes during the second period of a game at Mullett Arena in Tempe on Dec. 19, 2023.

The Arizona Coyotes' game against Edmonton on Wednesday night will likely mark the end of an era, a 28-year run of ups and downs in the desert culminating in an anticipated move to Utah that will ...