The Scouts were never strong financially and won 27 combined games while failing to draw a lot of interest. The city also doesn't seem to have much of an infrastructure to build up hockey from the grass roots level, just a handful of ice rinks dotting the area.
You can't really judge a market until you have a major league facility, which we do, and eventually a team. Kansas City does seem to have an interest in the sport, at least judging by Monday night's crowd. A buzz of anticipation filled the arena with each odd-man rush and cheers rang out with each check into the boards. The Blues fans - more than half the crowd - rose from their seats with a roar when Paul Kariya punched in a rebound late in the third period to cut the Kings' lead to The fans even got to see a fight, cheering wildly as Kings forward Kevin Westgarth and Blues forward D.
King traded a flurry of blows late in the third period. It was a fun hockey game to play in," Kings defenseman Tom Preissing said. By all signs that we saw tonight, I think it is very sustainable. We encourage you to review it carefully. The NHL uses cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies. It's spectacular on the outside, over 2, shimmering glass panes making it look like an upturned crystal bowl, and has all the amenities inside that professional team could want.
While the events in a year - everything from Elton John to the Disney on Ice - and 1. The Sonics seemed to be Kansas City's best chance of getting a team to relocate, but they went to Oklahoma City instead. Expansion doesn't seem likely, either; the NBA seems to be more interested in going overseas than back to Kansas City, home of the Kings from The Scouts were an expansion team in and played two seasons in Kansas City before relocating to Denver, eventually becoming the New Jersey Devils.
The Scouts were never strong financially and won 27 combined games while failing to draw a lot of interest. The city also doesn't seem to have much of an infrastructure to build up hockey from the grass roots level, just a handful of ice rinks dotting the area. You can't really judge a market until you have a major league facility, which we do, and eventually a team.
Kansas City does seem to have an interest in the sport, at least judging by Monday night's crowd. A buzz of anticipation filled the arena with each odd-man rush and cheers rang out with each check into the boards.
The Blues fans - more than half the crowd - rose from their seats with a roar when Paul Kariya punched in a rebound late in the third period to cut the Kings' lead to The fans even got to see a fight, cheering wildly as Kings forward Kevin Westgarth and Blues forward D. King traded a flurry of blows late in the third period. It was a fun hockey game to play in," Kings defenseman Tom Preissing said.
By all signs that we saw tonight, I think it is very sustainable. The Big 12 Tournaments held at Sprint Center have been memorable, thanks to the high level of play of perennial college basketball powers including the Jayhawks, along with the likes of Baylor, Oklahoma, and plenty of other Big 12 teams that have made strong runs in the NCAA Tournament. Sprint Center was also the home of an Arena Football team at one point, when the Kansas City Brigade called the venue home during its existence in the league.
Given Kansas City's history of raucous fan support when it comes to football, thanks to their record breaking crowd volume at Chiefs games, this arrangement was a natural fit. Outside of the world of sports, plenty of noteworthy events in the entertainment world have taken place at Sprint Center. However, Sprint Center does host a number of concerts and other events. See full Sprint Center schedule above.
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