"Hockey's Southern Charm: NHL Expansion to Houston and Austin Raises Anticipation for New Teams. The National Hockey League (NHL) has long been eyeing expansion opportunities in the United States, and recent whispers suggest that the cities of Houston and Austin may be next in line to welcome a new team. With the league's 32nd franchise set to begin play in 2025, speculation is rampant about which cities will be awarded the coveted expansion spots. As the NHL continues to grow its presence in the southern United States, fans in Texas are eagerly awaiting news about the potential relocation or establishment of a new team in their region."
NHL Expansion Opportunity In Houston And Austin Suggests More Teams Are On The Way Yahoo Sports
![[Dreger] The Blues front office is changing with Kevin Maxwell and Peter Chiarelli leaving the club to pursue other opportunities. Chiarelli is a candidate in NSH interview process and Maxwell is expected to return to NYR in a management role.](https://preview.redd.it/8hs9m3tumlrg1.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ce4550e1caea7b79f0c63dd506935cd41dc4d243)
