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Houston's efforts to land NHL franchise: Why Mayor John Whitmire proclaims 'We're ready'

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire is officially backing the city of Houston to become the NHL's 33rd franchise over Austin, Texas.
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Houston's efforts to land NHL franchise: Why Mayor John Whitmire proclaims 'We're ready'

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is officially backing the city of Houston to become the NHL's 33rd franchise over Austin, Texas.

·Charlotte, United States
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The NHL's expansion efforts are ramping up, with Houston seeing a strong possibility of being the League's 33rd franchise — a natural fit for the Colorado

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Houston mayor supports NHL expansion plans: 'We'll be there'

Houston's mayor is excited about his city possibly landing an NHL expansion team.

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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