Las Vegas is set to join the Vancouver Canucks’ Pacific Division to begin play in the 2017-18 season. Unfortunately, franchise owner Bill Foley is struggling to find a name, in part due to trademark issues. Thankfully, there are enough NHL fans out there who came up with a bunch of ideas and then voted for their favorites.
The NHL and Foley don’t want any connection to gambling, so the best names aren’t happening. But it was fun to look at anyway.
And the Winner Is…
Kristen Desilva — ReviewJournal.com: This is the name you decided on for Las Vegas’ NHL team
After two-ish weeks of doing this bracket to “name” Las Vegas’ NHL team, Outlaws has emerged as the winner.