NHL Expansion Fever Hits the Lone Star State: A Potential New Team for Houston or Austin. The National Hockey League (NHL) has been rumored to be considering expansion to Texas, with both Houston and Austin emerging as potential destinations for the league's 32nd team. But why Texas? The state has a rich hockey history, with the Dallas Stars already calling the state home. However, the NHL may be eyeing a new market to tap into the growing popularity of the sport in the southern United States. With a thriving economy and a young, diverse population, Houston and Austin could provide a unique opportunity for the NHL to expand its reach and attract a new fan base. In this article, we delve into the ins and outs of the NHL's exploration of a potential team for the Lone Star State.

Why Texas? Explaining the ins and outs of the NHL exploring a team for Houston or Austin  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos