Arizona Coyotes Relocating to Salt Lake City Next Season

The Arizona Coyotes reportedly informed their players ahead of Friday night’s game in Edmonton that the franchise will be moving to Salt Lake City, Utah, next season.Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports was the first to report the news on X (formerly Twitter) and Emily Kaplan of ESPN confirmed Morgan’s report.General manager Bill Armstrong met with players to confirm the rumors that had spread throughout the week. He also reportedly told them that the NHL is facilitating the sale of the franchise to Ryan and Ashley Smith, owners of the NBA’s Utah Jazz.Sources told ESPN that an announcement is…