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Hockey in Odessa

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Ector County Coliseum, Odessa, TX. Photo: Lorne Matalon for KRTS.

Ice hockey has a long tradition in Texas, and the sport, with its roots in the frozen north, is alive and well in the Permian Basin. Lorne Matalon reports from Odessa, home of the Odessa Jackalopes, who play in North American Hockey League, one of America's top junior leagues.