Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta reaffirmed he is working on bringing an NHL team to Houston
For the second time in more than a month, Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta has stated his interest in bringing an NHL team to Houston . Fertitta, in an interview Wednesday on CNBC ’s “ Power Lunch ,” was asked about his pursuit of a hockey team as well as a WNBA franchise for Toyota Center . “We would like to work to get an NHL team in Houston — I’m working on it,” Fertitta said.
He said he was open to bringing in an expansion franchise or relocating an existing one. Based on reports Wednesday, an expansion franchise might have to be Fertitta’s route to getting a team. Daily Faceoff reported that the NHL and Arizona Coyotes have made “significant and and meaningful progress” on an agreement to sell the franchise to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith, who would move the embattled team to Salt Lake City for the 2024-25 season.
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