Cape Breton Eagles
Description
Franchise value and ownership history
Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):- Cape Breton Eagles
- Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
- Granby Predateurs
- Granby Bisons
| 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 |
| 1981-82 | $166,800 | $555,694 | |
| Value in Canadian currency: $200,000. On May 29, 1981, the Quebec Junior Major Hockey League purchased the Sorel Eperviers franchise for $200,000 and sold it to a group that started the Granby Bisons for $125,000 cash, a $35,000 payment a year later and $40,000 coming from the dispersal draft where each other team from the league bought an unprotected Eperviers player for $5,000 each. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||