A $2B NHL team seized control of youth hockey. Parents are fed up.

From USA TODAY.

Ice is power in the lucrative world of youth hockey. In North Texas, the Dallas Stars control almost all of it. A USA TODAY investigation reveals how a $2 billion NHL team has turned what was once seen as a community good into a lucrative arm of its for-profit enterprise.

Read more: ‘They control everything’: How the Dallas Stars monopolized Texas youth hockey https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2025/08/01/nhl-dallas-stars-texas-youth-hockey-monopoly/84289184007/

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