NHL commissioner discusses expansion options with Houston in sight

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman noted that the league is actively considering expanding, with Houston as a strong candidate for a new team. Bettman cited the viability of Houston as a host city for the NHL, highlighting its potential market. Discussions surrounding expansion are taking place as the league continues to explore opportunities to grow its presence. Further developments on this issue are expected in the near future as the NHL evaluates its options.

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