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NHL expansion is heating up as rumors swirl that either Houston or Atlanta will land the league’s 33rd team — a move that could make the NHL the first major North American sports league with an odd number of franchises. Agent Allan Walsh confirmed the speculation, and a Texas-based group is ready to shell out $3.5 billion for the franchise and a new arena. Meanwhile, Detroit’s front office is in flux, hiring an outside firm to find a new GM amid captain Dylan Larkin’s reported trade request. In Los Angeles, the Kings are preparing to honor legend Anze Kopitar by retiring his number 11 and unveiling a statue next February — a fitting tribute for a player destined for the Hall of Fame by 2029.

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