Quebec's Expansion Dream Stays Alive as NHL Narrows the Field

The Quebec Nordiques remain very much in play as the NHL inches closer to awarding expansion franchises to two lucky markets. League brass hasn't closed the door on a return to the province that lost the original Nordiques decades ago, and insiders believe the conversation is heating up behind closed doors. With only two cities expected to land teams, Quebec's front-office push is being taken seriously by the league's decision-makers.