Houston Eyes NHL Expansion | Colorado Avalanche News

Houston is poised to land the NHL’s 33rd franchise, with the Friedkin family pledging $3.5 billion to cover costs and build a new arena — a move backed by Mayor John Whitmire and the city’s proven sports infrastructure. With a larger media market and population than Austin, Houston edges ahead in the league’s expansion race, aiming for the 2029-30 season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/632ef05b323cee49