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Franchise value and ownership history

Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):
  • Kingston Frontenacs
  • Kingston Raiders
  • Kingston Canadians

Franchise Valuation and Ownership History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Value
(US$)
In today's
US$
Hockey Franchise
Valuation Rank
1973-74 $50,000 $362,950
Value in Canadian currency: $50,000. In the summer prior to the season, a group of Kingston business and professionals purchased a Ontaio Hockey Association junior franchise for a CAN $50,000 fee.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1987-88 $414,700 $1,176,358
Value in Canadian currency: $550,000. On February 19, 1988, Lou Kazowski purchased the Kingston Canadiens from an ownership group of 14 people for between C $500,000 and $600,000 and renamed it the Kingston Raiders.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1989-90 $0 $0 5
Value in Canadian currency: $0. Prior to the season, a group headed by Wren Blair, Don Anderson and Bob Attersley purchased the franchise from Lou Kazowski for an unknown amount and renamed it the Kingston Frontenacs.
Source(s): HockeyZonePLus