The Dallas Stars lack an in-state rival. In fact, the closest NHL team to Big D is either Arizona, the St. Louis Blues or the Nashville Predators, all of them states away.
The downtown Houston skyline is seen in an aerial view with the Toyota Center, George R. Brown Convention Center and Minute Maid Park seen at right. Houston is a likely landing spot if the Arizona Coyotes relocate.in San Antonio. One sport could help chill both areas out.
Following the failure of three referendum items in Tempe, Ariz., on Tuesday night, it appears as if hockey in the desert — at least in Arizona — is likely done., before the referendum was being voted on, there was speculation that the team could relocate, should it fail. Houston was the most speculated-about destination for a relocation team, especially the Arizona Coyotes.
"The fourth-largest marketing area in the U.S., Houston has a hockey-ready arena in Toyota Center," ESPN's Greg Wyshinski wrote Wednesday morning."The Coyotes already play in the Central Division, home to the Dallas Stars." In a state as big as Texas, the Stars lack an in-state rival. In fact, the closest team to Dallas is either Arizona, the St. Louis Blues or Nashville Predators — all of them states away.back when the World Hockey Association — which gave birth to the Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers , Quebec Nordiques and Winnipeg Jets — still existed. What a twist of fate it would be if hockey found its way back to Houston in the form of a previous WHA franchise.
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