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Utah signs off on $1.8B for downtown development zone after big last-second changes

Utah signs off on $1.8B for downtown development zone after big last-second changes

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 4 - 6:07 p.m.

A state committee has agreed on a $1.8 billion "reinvestment zone" where major downtown Salt Lake City changes will take place, but a last-second change caused a stir on Friday.
Salt Lake City nears 'financing mechanism' for massive Delta Center district plans

Salt Lake City nears 'financing mechanism' for massive Delta Center district plans

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 2 - 6:18 a.m.

Salt Lake City is inching closer to reaching an agreement to help finance the culture and convention component of a "sports, entertainment, culture and convention district" downtown.
Utah passes bill to pave way for Salt Lake to fund $1B downtown revitalization plan

Utah passes bill to pave way for Salt Lake to fund $1B downtown revitalization plan

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted March 11 - 6:16 a.m.

A plan to drastically alter downtown Salt Lake City took a major step toward becoming a reality on the final day of the legislative session.
Michael Kesselring nets Utah's 1st Gordie Howe hat trick in 5-2 win over Buffalo

Michael Kesselring nets Utah's 1st Gordie Howe hat trick in 5-2 win over Buffalo

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 7 - 2:27 p.m.

Kesselring had the first Gordie Howe hat trick in Utah Hockey Club history with a goal, an assist and a fight as Utah extended Buffalo's winless streak to six straight with a 5-2 win.
Photos: Utah Hockey Club players bring the fun to Primary Children's patients

Photos: Utah Hockey Club players bring the fun to Primary Children's patients

Chuck Wing, Deseret News  |  Posted Dec. 5 - 10:05 p.m.

Patients at Primary Children's Hospital got the exciting opportunity to play games and connect with a few of the Utah Hockey Club players Wednesday afternoon at the Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Campus in Lehi.
Utah HC drops 3rd straight with 1-0 loss at Boston

Utah HC drops 3rd straight with 1-0 loss at Boston

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 8:21 p.m.

The Bruins got all the scoring it would need at the 12:41 mark of the second period, when Elias Lindholm converted a power-play chance in front of goal with his his wrist shot between the pipes to put the Bruins up 1-0.
Beer at sporting events: History, revenue and challenges

Beer at sporting events: History, revenue and challenges

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 11 - 9:03 p.m.

The longstanding relationship between alcohol and live spectator sports was on full display during the Utah Hockey Club's first-ever game in Salt Lake City last month.
How pro hockey, Olympics may boost another growing sports sector in Salt Lake County

How pro hockey, Olympics may boost another growing sports sector in Salt Lake County

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 30 - 8:00 a.m.

Local sports tourism experts say Utah Hockey Club's arrival and the forthcoming Winter Olympics could help spur another growing industry that draws thousands of people to Salt Lake County every year.
Jazz to ice and back again: How the Delta Center is handling double duty

Jazz to ice and back again: How the Delta Center is handling double duty

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 13 - 2:22 p.m.

Utah is not the only place where two teams share a stadium, so working together was an old hat for the leagues.
'Boring' Connor Ingram makes superman-like save in Utah HC win

'Boring' Connor Ingram makes superman-like save in Utah HC win

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 10 - 11:54 p.m.

Connor Ingram's heart dropped.
Dylan Guenther scores OT winner as Utah Hockey Club improves to 2-0

Dylan Guenther scores OT winner as Utah Hockey Club improves to 2-0

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 10 - 10:17 p.m.

Dylan Guenther scored twice to lead Utah to a 5-4 win over the New York Islanders.
Dylan Guenther scores twice as Utah Hockey Club holds off Chicago for franchise's 1st win

Dylan Guenther scores twice as Utah Hockey Club holds off Chicago for franchise's 1st win

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 9 - 12:26 a.m.

Dylan Guenther scored two goals, including the first goal in franchise history, as the Utah Hockey Club held off the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 in the inaugural season opener.
Why Salt Lake County's part in Delta Center district plans may not be finalized this year

Why Salt Lake County's part in Delta Center district plans may not be finalized this year

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 3 - 10:38 p.m.

Salt Lake County's mayor says the county may not have a lease agreement for land next to the Delta Center until potentially next year.
New team, new merch, new eats: A look at what's new at the Delta Center this season

New team, new merch, new eats: A look at what's new at the Delta Center this season

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 4:32 p.m.

Fans may also notice a few new changes to the Delta Center this season to reflect an arena that now hosts two teams.
Salt Lake City finalizes deal with Smith over Delta Center future. What happens next?

Salt Lake City finalizes deal with Smith over Delta Center future. What happens next?

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 1 - 10:38 p.m.

Utah's capital has finalized an agreement with Smith Entertainment Group on a plan to completely change downtown Salt Lake City to welcome in the NHL and retain the NBA.
'Unprecedented' concessions pricing coming to Delta Center this season

'Unprecedented' concessions pricing coming to Delta Center this season

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 30 - 3:38 p.m.

Smith Entertainment Group is implementing some reduced prices for a "fan-friendly concessions menu" at Utah Jazz and Utah Hockey Club games this season.
Utah committee approves Salt Lake City-Smith Entertainment Group deal for Delta Center district

Utah committee approves Salt Lake City-Smith Entertainment Group deal for Delta Center district

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 17 - 4:45 p.m.

A plan that would keep the NBA's Utah Jazz and the NHL's Utah Hockey Club downtown is another step closer to becoming a reality.
Here's who will be calling Utah Hockey Club games

Here's who will be calling Utah Hockey Club games

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 4 - 10:51 a.m.

Matt McConnell hasn't seen enough of coach Andre Tourigny's hockey team just yet.
Veteran defenseman excited to be 'part of building something' with Utah Hockey Club

Veteran defenseman excited to be 'part of building something' with Utah Hockey Club

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 6:56 p.m.

Robert Bortuzzo had heard the buzz around the NHL's newest team. Now, he's excited to be a part of it.
Salt Lake City makes tweaks to Delta Center district zoning changes as it nears vote

Salt Lake City makes tweaks to Delta Center district zoning changes as it nears vote

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 14 - 1:03 p.m.

It appears Salt Lake City is poised to vote on proposed zoning changes tied to the major "sports, entertainment, culture and convention district" near the Delta Center.
Utah Hockey Club breaks ground on new training facility

Utah Hockey Club breaks ground on new training facility

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 12 - 2:54 p.m.

Monica Zoltanski, the mayor of Sandy, admits the Shops at South Town needs a facelift. A new NHL training facility should do the trick
Why Utah has yet to officially receive Salt Lake City's Smith Entertainment Group plan

Why Utah has yet to officially receive Salt Lake City's Smith Entertainment Group plan

Carter Williams, KSL.com and Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV  |  Posted Aug. 8 - 3:59 p.m.

A state commission has not yet scheduled a meeting to vote on the Salt Lake City-Smith Entertainment Group agreement and says it hasn't officially received the document, either. But neither side is panicked.
Smith finalizes Sandy mall purchase, plans to break ground on new hockey training center

Smith finalizes Sandy mall purchase, plans to break ground on new hockey training center

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 1 - 5:08 p.m.

Smith Entertainment Group completed its purchase of the Shops at South Town and has plans to break ground on a new training center for the Utah Hockey Club this month.
Reenvisioning downtown Salt Lake is 'biggest thing' to work on before 2034 Olympics, Cox says

Reenvisioning downtown Salt Lake is 'biggest thing' to work on before 2034 Olympics, Cox says

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted July 22 - 8:53 p.m.

Gov. Spencer Cox said he believes a plan to revitalize downtown Salt Lake City near the Delta Center could address the biggest need he sees ahead of the 2034 Winter Olympics.
Salt Lake City approves Smith plan for Delta Center and entertainment district

Salt Lake City approves Smith plan for Delta Center and entertainment district

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted July 9 - 10:11 p.m.

The Salt Lake City Council voted to accept a partnership agreement with Smith Entertainment Group on a downtown revitalization plan, sending it to the state for review.