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Description

Franchise value and ownership history

Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):
  • Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Saint-Hyancinthe Laser
  • Verdun Juniors Canadiens
  • Verdun Juniors

Franchise Valuation and Ownership History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Value
(US$)
In today's
US$
Hockey Franchise
Valuation Rank
1989-90 $253,500 $642,901 3
Value in Canadian currency: $300,000. In July 1989, a group headed by majority owner Jacques Gingras purchased the Verdun Juniors Canadiens, of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, from Le Club de Hockey Canadien for an estimated C $300,000 and moved the team to Saint-Hyacinthe as the Laser.
Source(s): The Hockey News