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April 18, 2025 27 mins

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In this episode of Mission Control: Houston’s Hockey Podcast, host Matt Savage tackles a fan identity crisis — is supporting the Dallas Stars from Houston like seeing someone else’s team? He shares his thoughts on a recent Stars game, breaks down harsh takes from the Dallas Stars subreddit, and explains why Houston needs its own NHL franchise. Along the way, we hear from a WHA legend, celebrate Houston’s hockey community, and invite you to join our NHL playoff bracket challenge. It’s part reflection, part rant, and 100% Houston NHL fandom.Follow, subscribe, and remember: you are the Houston hockey community.

Those Reddit Threads:https://www.reddit.com/r/DallasStars/comments/1ikfu3n/a_close_proximity_nhl_team_will_only_help_the/https://www.reddit.com/r/DallasStars/comments/1jh7us6/nhl_eyes_potential_expansion_during_next_cba_in/

The Face-Off Spot Podcast:https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tXLwuwUbyHxWsxkubsi75?si=b984a1873c59464f

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The NHL isn't in Houston - but the Hockey Fans Are!If you've been obsessing over every rumor about a potential NHL hockey franchise in Houston, you've found your community. Mission Control exists to help build a hockey fan community in Houston.

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