I think it’s a different place than when the Flames and the Thrashers left,” the NHL commissioner said of Atlanta on Friday.

ATLANTA — Nothing is imminent, but positive signs continue to emerge for a possible NHL expansion into the Atlanta market.

The National Hockey League has twice housed a team in Atlanta — and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman believes the third time ...

Apparently not, as NHL commissioner Gary Bettman spoke glowingly of Atlanta's future expansion chances Friday.

The push for a third chance in Atlanta (the Flames moved to Calgary in 1980) started to gain traction last year. The NHL hinted at interest in further expansion. The Seattle Kraken were only in ...

The NHL does not yet have a timetable in place for expansion, but at this point, it seems inevitable that it will happen eventually. Despite its rocky past, Atlanta seems like a prime destination ...

That’s according to NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman. In a Friday news conference before a playoff semifinals game between the ...

Gary Bettman did nothing to quell belief that the National Hockey League is getting serious about expanding to Atlanta.

For months now, the notion of NHL expansion hasn’t been on the league’s front burner, but don’t take that to mean expansion ...

Vernon Krause continues to seek NHL expansion approval for Atlanta after Forsyth County's Board of Commissioners backs his ...

Gary Bettman made his traditional playoff appearance at a press conference. Although brief, his interview with the media ...

One of the groups vying for an NHL team in Atlanta has bigger ambitions beyond just having a team in the area again.