After the NHL announced that the League will be exploring their 33rd franchise through an expansion to either Houston or ...

The NHL is reportedly zeroing in on Austin and Houston as top expansion options, according to ESPN's Emily Kaplan, as the league eyes growing in Texas.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman informed the league's Board of Governors during a meeting in New York on Tuesday that a process will begin to investigate the possibility of an expansion franchise in ...

NEW YORK — The NHL is exploring potential expansion in Texas in either Houston or Austin under an agreement with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family, commissioner Gary Bettman said Tuesday.

The NHL has announced that they are ready to explore putting a second team in Texas, with a procedure put in place to ...

A decade ago, the awarding of an NHL expansion team to Las Vegas opened up the floodgates for the age of major professional ...

While there's no guarantee of adding a 33rd team, it's a step toward surpassing the NFL as the largest professional sports league in North America.

Whatever the NHL’s decision to formally explore expansion in Houston and Austin means for the two groups seeking a team in metro Atlanta, it’s not good news. It’s not the end of Atlanta’s hopes for ...

Gary Bettman tried to soft-sell it as much as he could, but history suggests there’s very likely a second NHL team coming in Texas.

Houston dominates Austin in nearly every traditional expansion metric. The NHL may care more about who actually shows up.

In recognition of International Day of Play, the National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) today announced the continued expansion of NHL STREET, the ...