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Franchise value and ownership history

Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):
  • New York Rangers

Franchise Valuation and Ownership History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Value
(US$)
In today's
US$
Hockey Franchise
Valuation Rank
1991-92 $62,000,000 $137,894,119 3
Source(s): Financial World
1992-93 $76,000,000 $164,056,442 3
Source(s): Financial World
1993-94 $81,000,000 $169,838,710 5
Source(s): Financial World
1994-95 $108,000,000 $220,707,057 2
Source(s): Financial World
1995-96 $118,000,000 $234,559,653 3
Source(s): Financial World
1996-97 $147,000,000 $283,878,228 3
Source(s): Financial World
1997-98 $195,000,000 $367,963,494 1
According to Forbes, the franchise was purchased by Cablevision Systems for $195M.
Source(s): Forbes
1998-99 $195,000,000 $362,342,801 1
Source(s): Forbes
1999-00 $236,000,000 $429,129,547 1
Source(s): Forbes
2000-01 $263,000,000 $462,617,305 1
Source(s): Forbes
2001-02 $277,000,000 $473,842,548 1
Source(s): Forbes
2002-03 $263,000,000 $442,865,799 2
Source(s): Forbes
2003-04 $272,000,000 $447,862,579 1
Source(s): Forbes
2004-05 $282,000,000 $452,233,164 1
Source(s): Forbes
2006-07 $306,000,000 $459,781,735 2
Source(s): Forbes
2007-08 $366,000,000 $534,684,094 2
Source(s): Forbes
2008-09 $411,000,000 $578,225,267 2
Source(s): Forbes
2009-10 $416,000,000 $587,332,898 2
Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics
2010-11 $461,000,000 $640,359,993 2
Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics
2011-12 $507,000,000 $682,716,724 2
(The franchise was worth $750M according to the book Sports and Labor in the United States.)
Source(s): Forbes
2012-13 $750,000,000 $989,481,249 2
Source(s): Forbes
2013-14 $855,000,000 $1,111,690,848 2
Source(s): Forbes
2014-15 $1,100,000,000 $1,407,408,972 2
Source(s): Forbes
2015-16 $1,200,000,000 $1,533,541,473 1
Source(s): Forbes
2016-17 $1,250,000,000 $1,577,538,436 1
Source(s): Forbes
2017-18 $1,500,000,000 $1,853,581,919 1
Source(s): Forbes
2018-19 $1,550,000,000 $1,869,678,627 1
Source(s): Forbes
2019-20 $1,650,000,000 $1,954,881,483 1
Source(s): Forbes
2020-21 $1,650,000,000 $1,931,163,060 1
Source(s): Forbes
2021-22 $2,000,000,000 $2,235,424,354 1
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was between $1.5B and $2B.
Source(s): Forbes
2022-23 $2,200,000,000 $2,276,665,528 1
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $2.2B. It was $2.01B according to Sportico.
Source(s): Forbes
2023-24 $2,650,000,000 $2,650,000,000 2
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $2.75B. It was $2.45B according to Sportico.
Source(s): Forbes