Seattle's AHL team to play in Palm Springs
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Seattle has found a home for its AHL team.
The newest NHL team has been awarded an AHL expansion franchise that will be located in Palm Springs, California, the league announced on Monday.
Here are two looks at the arena from the Palm Springs website.#AHL pic.twitter.com/H0yGd6Hz6A
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"Palm Springs has all the makings of an outstanding hockey market, and will further strengthen the growing base of our sport in California," AHL CEO David Andrews said.
The AHL's 32nd team will begin play in fall 2021.
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