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Originally Posted by phil325
Not sure there are any better markets available in North America right now. Possibly Seattle, but that is by no means clear. Somewhere in the GTA potentially, but that brings a whole new set of problems with territorial rights. Melnyk doesn't have a lot of leverage.
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Originally Posted by TheGoods
The GTA and Seattle if they ever choose to go there will be through expansion, they would not want to loose that type new revenue that would not be shared with the players. A possibility of a franchising moving is Kansas City, they have an arena but I doubt any owner would be willing to pay the $500M expansion fee when they could get a lower end franchise for less than half.
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Depending on what is going on with the whole NHL expansion situation (which still seems up in the air) Las Vegas and Quebec City might also be in play.