valley view casino center san diego gulls

Savant was asked what awaits the Gulls after the lease ends. When asked recently about what the Gulls will do when their current lease expires, team president Matt Savant seemed to indicate that they are taking a wait-and-see approach. There has also been occasional discussion of constructing a new San Diego arena to replace Valley View Casino Center, which opened in 1966, but no plans have come to fruition. Reports indicate that the City of San Diego is working to redevelop the land surrounding the arena, and it has not extended its agreement with AEG that expires in 2020. The Gulls are now halfway through their five-year lease for Valley View Casino Center, and there are questions about the arena’s future. ( Our own Jeff Goldberg looked at how the Gulls have built a loyal following in a 2016 story.)

The team has also built a reputation for offering a strong fan experience. In addition to partnering with arena manager AEG to complete upgrades, the Gulls have become one of the top draws in the AHL. The current incarnation of the Gulls have been a success story since beginning play at the Valley View Casino Center in 2015.

By Zach Spedden on Februin Hockey, Minor League/JuniorsĪmidst discussion over the future of Valley View Casino Center, there are questions about what will happen in the long run to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).

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