Portland is most likely out. Without Paul Allen, there just isn't a money-person to push it through. I think we have the demographics but lots would have to be done. Including fixing the Moda center for ice. Maybe the new Trailblazers owner will want onemoose-and-squirrel wrote: ↑09 Oct 2025 09:50 am Houston should be a no brainer
Portland is interesting, but no idea about the demographics etc..
Atlanta SHOULD be a good market,but..
Quebec would be cool, but the government there seems dead set against helping make that happen. not sure why. who wouldn't want 20+ new millionaires paying taxes there?
Portland has a very well organized group for baseball. Even an area ready for a stadium. That's the target right now.
I don't want the NHL to expand again quite honestly.