the Toronto Maple Leafs

Value of National Hockey League franchises 2023

In 2023, the Toronto Maple Leafs reported the highest franchise value of any team in the National Hockey League (NHL). Following close behind was the TNew York Rangers, with a franchise value of 2.65 billion U.S. dollars.In 2023, the least valuable franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL) was the Arizona Coyotes. The Phoenix-based franchise had an estimated value of 500 million U.S. dollars in that year.Revenue of National Hockey League franchises 2023

The Edmonton Oilers and the Toronto Maple Leafs had the highest revenue out of all the National Hockey League franchises in 2023. In that year, the two teams each had a gross revenue of 281 million U.S. dollars.

How much is the NHL worth as a whole : Back in 2005, Bain Capital had offered to buy the entire league for $3.5 billion and reportedly raised their offer to $4 billion before Bettman, backed by the owners, politely declined. Today, the collective valuation of the 32 clubs tops out at $50 billion dollars.

What is the largest NHL team

The Golden Knights currently ice the biggest, tallest, heaviest hockey team in the entire NHL. The current 21-man roster weighs a total of 4,351 pounds.

Which NHL team has the most fans : NHL teams – number of Facebook fans 2024

With 2.6 million fans, the Chicago Blackhawks was the National Hockey League (NHL) team account with the greatest number of Facebook likes in March 2024. The Facebook presence of the NHL itself had around 4.66 million fans.

The Winnipeg Jets have the lowest playoff winning percentage, (. 340). Additionally, the Boston Bruins lead all NHL franchises in playoff losses (341).

Some of the wealthiest NHL team owners include David Thomson , who owns the Winnipeg Jets and has a net worth of over $ 41 billion , and Philip Anschutz , who owns the Los Angeles Kings and has a net worth of over $ 12 billion .

What is the most liked NHL team

A study by the Angus Reid Institute has found that the Toronto Maple Leafs are still the most loved and most hated NHL team in Canada. The Leafs are the favourite NHL team of 29% of Canadian hockey fans, followed by the Montreal Canadiens (25%), Vancouver Canucks (13%) and Edmonton Oilers (9%).NHL Power Rankings 2024

Rank	Team	Last Week
1	Panthers	3
2	Rangers	1
3	Stars	2
4	Canucks	5

Ice hockey is immensely popular in Canada, where it is the national winter sport and arguably the country's most popular game. Hockey is also popular in the United States and in European countries such as Russia, Sweden, and Finland.

There are 11 teams that have yet to win a Stanley Cup:

• Arizona Coyotes.
• Buffalo Sabres.
• Columbus Blue Jackets.
• Florida Panthers.
• Minnesota Wild.
• Nashville Predators.
• Ottawa Senators.
• San Jose Sharks.

Do NHL teams make money : This past year, revenue rose 8.6%, to an average of $201 million per team (including arena proceeds from non-NHL events). And operating income (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) rose $1 million, to an average of $50 million, thanks in large part to the NHL's sponsorship growth.

Who has the biggest NHL fanbase : NHL teams – number of Facebook fans 2024

With 2.6 million fans, the Chicago Blackhawks was the National Hockey League (NHL) team account with the greatest number of Facebook likes in March 2024.

Who drafted #1 NHL

First overall picks

Draft	Selected by	Player
2019	New Jersey Devils	Jack Hughes
2020	New York Rangers	Alexis Lafreniere
2021	Buffalo Sabres	Owen Power
2022	Montreal Canadiens	Juraj Slafkovsky

Active NHL Players Totals by Nationality – Career Stats

Rk	Nationality	Players
5	Finland	48
6	Czech Republic	32
7	Switzerland	10
8	Germany	8

Among the current 32 active NHL teams, 11 have never won the Stanley Cup, with the oldest of them being the Vancouver Canucks and the Buffalo Sabres (52 seasons).

Who won most Stanley Cups : the Montreal Canadiens

Having lifted the trophy a total of 24 times, the Montreal Canadiens are the team with more Stanley Cup titles than any other franchise. Founded in 1909, the Canadiens are the longest continuously operating professional ice hockey team and the only existing NHL club to predate the founding of the NHL itself.