Rumors have swirled around about the possibility of the Carolina Hurricanes relocating and finding a new home, but according to the commissioner of the National Hockey League, it ain’t happening.
“I don’t think anyone needs to worry about the future of the franchise in Carolina,” Bettman said in an interview. “Peter is exploring his options, but there is no rush, no pressure, no timetable. I am certain if he sells the franchise he will continue the legacy of having the franchise in what has been a strong market and keep it where it is.
“People should not be concerned about something fueled by media in other locations.