Arizona Coyotes Relocating to Utah, Salt Lake City NHL Team Name Speculation
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The Arizona Coyotes are reportedly relocating to Utah, with the NHL facilitating a sale to Ryan and Ashley Smith, owners of the Utah Jazz. The team is expected to begin playing in Utah next season, with plans to use the Delta Center as their home venue pending necessary hockey-specific upgrades. The move comes after Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo's quest for a permanent home in the Phoenix area faced skepticism from the NHL, although the league has expressed interest in returning to Arizona in the future and leaving the door open for Meruelo to own the team.
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