Nashville Predators
Description
Franchise value and ownership history
Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):- Nashville Predators
| Franchise Valuation and Ownership History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Value (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Hockey Franchise Valuation Rank |
| 1998-99 | $80,000,000 | $143,647,629 | 24 |
| Franchise fee to the NHL paid by Craig Leipold. | |||
| Source(s): NPR / Book: Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey | |||
| 1999-00 | $130,000,000 | $228,424,781 | 15 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2000-01 | $129,000,000 | $219,270,035 | 18 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2001-02 | $131,000,000 | $216,545,434 | 20 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2002-03 | $132,000,000 | $214,789,860 | 20 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2003-04 | $101,000,000 | $160,701,783 | 27 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2004-05 | $111,000,000 | $172,012,389 | 24 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2006-07 | $134,000,000 | $194,562,230 | 27 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2007-08 | $193,000,000 | $272,456,352 | 16 |
| Craig Leipold sold the team to Predators Holdings, LLC for $193M. (The franchise was valued at $144M by Forbes.) | |||
| Source(s): CBC News / Book: A Referee's Life - Ron Wicks | |||
| 2008-09 | $164,000,000 | $222,957,733 | 23 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2009-10 | $156,000,000 | $212,833,038 | 26 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2010-11 | $148,000,000 | $198,659,085 | 27 |
| Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics | |||
| 2011-12 | $163,000,000 | $212,101,449 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2012-13 | $167,000,000 | $212,905,179 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2013-14 | $205,000,000 | $257,569,969 | 24 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2014-15 | $250,000,000 | $309,094,365 | 24 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2015-16 | $255,000,000 | $314,903,806 | 26 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2016-17 | $270,000,000 | $329,273,780 | 26 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2017-18 | $380,000,000 | $453,761,423 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2018-19 | $425,000,000 | $495,390,466 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2019-20 | $460,000,000 | $526,644,763 | 24 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2020-21 | $435,000,000 | $491,980,294 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2021-22 | $600,000,000 | $648,044,280 | 25 |
| According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was between $650M and $699M. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2022-23 | $810,000,000 | $810,000,000 | 23 |
| According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $800M. It was $7755M according to Sportico. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||