Forbes has released its list of NHL value rankings for the year 2022. The Vegas Golden Knights have ranked 16th with a value of $965 million. They have an operating income of $64 million and have risen 36% in worth from last season.
The average value for an NHL team has risen 19% from last season and is now $1.03 billion.
The Golden Knights were purchased in 2016 by Bill Foley and the Maloof Family for $500 million. The team has been in existence since the 2017-18 season and has amassed over 230 wins as well as four trips to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The valuation breakdown lists $407 million for market, $268 million for stadium, $168 million for sport, and $123 million for the Golden Knights.
Here's the full list of NHL value rankings from Forbes.
- New York Rangers- $2.2 billion
- Toronto Maple Leafs- $2 billion
- Montreal Canadiens– $1.85 billion
- Chicago Blackhawks- $1.5 billion
- Boston Bruins– $1.4 billion
- Los Angeles Kings– $1.3 billion
- Edmonton Oilers- $1.275 billion
- Philadelphia Flyers– $1.25 billion
- Washington Capitals– $1.2 billion
- Seattle Kraken- $1.05 billion
- Detroit Red Wings– $1.03 billion
- New York Islanders– $1.02 billion
- Vancouver Canucks- $1.01 billion
- Tampa Bay Lightning- $1 billion
- Pittsburgh Penguins– $990 million
- Vegas Golden Knights- $965 million
- New Jersey Devils- $960 million
- Dallas Stars– $925 million
- St. Louis Blues- $880 million
- Colorado Avalanche– $860 million
- Calgary Flames– $855 million
- Minnesota Wild- $850 million
- Nashville Predators- $810 million
- Ottawa Senators- $800 million
- San Jose Sharks– $740 million
- Anaheim Ducks- $725 million
- Winnipeg Jets- $650 million
- Carolina Hurricanes- $640 million
- Columbus Blue Jackets- $620 million
- Buffalo Sabres- $610 million
- Florida Panthers– $550 million
- Arizona Coyotes- $450 million
