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NHL board discusses Texas expansion, Houston gains ground over Austin

Owners split on Texas location; Houston TV market emerges as advantage

1 Sep 16 · 7d ago · 2 articles · 1 source · development 1 of 5

ESPN reports that some of the NHL's most influential owners are pushing for Houston over Austin, citing the city's television market advantage. Houston ranks 6th nationally in Designated Market Area while Austin ranks 34th. Some newer owners reportedly prefer Austin, and a third camp opposes expansion entirely.

Owners split on Texas location; Houston TV market emerges as advantage
ESPN

“Some of the NHL's most influential owners apparently prefer Houston, especially for its television market.”

Greg Wyshynski

Gary BettmanGary Bettman NHL CommissionerDan Friedkin Billionaire ownership group representativeBill DalyBill Daly NHL Deputy Commissioner

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  1. 2 outlets Some NHL owners reportedly favoring Houston over Austin for expansion franchise due to TV market

    first by Yahoo Sports, 7d ago · also Awful Announcing

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