There’s trouble brewing in Arizona and it’s not about what’s happening on the ice.
On Dec. 8, The Athletic’s Katie Strang reported that if the team does not pay the City of Glendale the money it's owed, the Coyotes will be locked out of the Gila River Arena.
NEWS: Coyotes may be locked out of Gila River Arena by City of Glendale for unpaid arena charges and delinquent tax bills https://t.co/4e4r3ejdgn
— Katie Strang (@KatieJStrang) December 9, 2021
According to Strang, Arizona’s Department of Revenue has filed a tax lien against Ice Arizona Hockey LLC, the company that owns the Coyotes.