Tag Archives: Nhl Lockout

The Florida Panthers Are Losing Money but No Hope: A Fan’s Take

The Florida Panthers are losing money but is the small hockey market really to blame? Forbes recently released its annual list of current NHL teams and values. The cats numbered twenty-four deliveries at an estimated cost of $170 million. Forbes estimates the club was in the red on operating expenses last season by $12 million. […]

10 Sports Questions to Ask as Presidential Debate Topics

The presidential debates are here again, as are baseball games and the National Football League (NFL) season. That got me thinking about the intersection of sportsmen and politicians. Presidential candidates try to tailor their message to target as broad a cross-section of Americans as possible. Americans love sports. What if, in an upcoming lawsuit, we […]

With NHL Lockout Over, Will AHL Attendance Fall?

With it’s sibling sidelined for 113 days, the American Hockey League temporarily enjoyed pro-hockey supremacy in North America. And with that supremacy came more more media interest, more exposure, and apparently, more fans in seats. AHL.com reported that “through Jan. 1, AHL attendance league-wide is up 6.8 percent from the same point last season, with […]