From Rookies to Veterans: 31 Years of Memories
Pending approval from the NHLPA, the yet-to-be-named four conference set-up to be in place starting with the 2012-13 season. The new alignment enables the NHL to create a balanced schedule in which all teams will play each other at least twice every season, once at home and once on the road, giving fans a chance to see every […]
The average hockey team is now worth $240 million, 5% more than last year due to a 5% increase in revenue during the 2010-11 season, to an average of $103 million per team. The sport’s popularity on television is up, as is the revenue from those platforms. Sponsorship and merchandise sales have also been increasing. […]
How will the NHL realign the divisions? Is it a simple one-for-one team swap or could it be a domino-like swap where one team moves, then another, followed by yet another team? Perhaps the NHL should abolish the six divisions and go back to four. Here are a few options being considered, starting with the most likely scenario to […]