{"id":142404,"date":"2025-09-08T20:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T20:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/142404\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T20:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T20:20:08","slug":"report-avalanches-echl-affiliate-will-relocate-to-trenton-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/142404\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Avalanche&#8217;s ECHL Affiliate Will Relocate to Trenton Next Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Utah Grizzlies will play one final season in their home before relocating to Trenton, NJ, according to NHL Insider Frank Seravalli.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Franchise News: Hearing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ECHL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@ECHL<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UtahGrizzlies?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UtahGrizzlies<\/a> are relocating to Trenton, NJ to play at CURE Insurance Arena \u2013 former longtime home of the Titans \u2013 for the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n<p>Expect a formal announcement on Tuesday and a contest to follow to name the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/frank_seravalli\/status\/1965082713532367153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The team will play out of the CURE Insurance Arena starting in 2026-27 and is expected to make a formal announcement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear if this will affect the teams\u2019 affiliation with the Avalanche. The Grizzlies have been rumored to be for sale since June following 30 years in their current home.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies became the ECHL affiliate of the Avs in 2018 after the Colorado Eagles elevated from that league to the AHL.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/colhockeynow\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CHNS-Tip-Jar.png\" alt=\"Contribute to CHN's travel and support local journalism!\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Utah Grizzlies will play one final season in their home before relocating to Trenton, NJ, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142405,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[1222,1223,831,385,99,88727],"class_list":["post-142404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-avalanche","tag-colorado-avalanche","tag-featured","tag-nhl","tag-sports","tag-utah-grizzlies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}