The NHL might be closer to expansion back into Atlanta than you think, and it could pay dividends for the Detroit Red Wings.
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly gave the NHL world some ground-breaking insight on expansion back into Atlanta when he said, "It's definitely not 'shovels in the ground.' It is having a fully baked plan to propose. I think both groups are aspirational in what they want to achieve and how they intend to get there, but we haven't gotten more than that.