Dallas Stars
Description
Franchise value and ownership history
Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):- Dallas Stars
- Minnesota North Stars
| 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 |
| 1967-68 | $2,000,000 | $18,159,472 | |
| Franchise fee to join the NHL as the Minnesota North Stars: $US 2M. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Power Plays / Book: The Lively World of Hockey / Inside Hockey 1969-70 / Book: The California Golden Seals / Podcast: 50 Years Ago in Hockey / Book: Changing the Game | |||
| 1989-90 | $40,000,000 | $97,733,323 | 1 |
| Norm Green bought the Minnesota North Stars from Howard Baldwin and Morris Belzberg for $40M. | |||
| Source(s): Book: American Sports Empire: How the Leagues Breed Success | |||
| 1991-92 | $34,000,000 | $75,619,355 | 20 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1992-93 | $42,000,000 | $90,662,771 | 22 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1993-94 | $46,000,000 | $96,451,613 | 21 |
| The franchise was worth $82M according to Book: La glorieuse histoire des Canadiens. | |||
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1994-95 | $50,000,000 | $102,179,193 | 20 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1995-96 | $84,000,000 | $166,974,669 | 11 |
| In December 1995, Thomas Hicks bought the Dallas Stars from Norman Green for $84M. (The franchise was valued at $53M by Financial World.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Power Plays / Book: Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey / Forbes | |||
| 1996-97 | $63,000,000 | $121,662,098 | 23 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1998-99 | $118,000,000 | $219,263,849 | 11 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 1999-00 | $149,000,000 | $270,933,485 | 11 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2000-01 | $182,000,000 | $320,138,211 | 9 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2001-02 | $207,000,000 | $354,098,944 | 7 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2002-03 | $254,000,000 | $427,710,696 | 4 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2003-04 | $270,000,000 | $444,569,472 | 2 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2004-05 | $259,000,000 | $415,348,899 | 4 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2006-07 | $248,000,000 | $372,633,563 | 4 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2007-08 | $253,000,000 | $369,604,032 | 6 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2008-09 | $273,000,000 | $384,076,637 | 6 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2009-10 | $246,000,000 | $347,317,050 | 8 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2010-11 | $227,000,000 | $315,318,261 | 10 |
| Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics | |||
| 2011-12 | $240,000,000 | $323,179,515 | 10 |
| In November 2011, Tom Gaglardi purchased the team out of bankruptcy at an auction for $240M. (According to Forbes, the franchise was worth $230M.) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News - Money & Power 2021 | |||
| 2012-13 | $240,000,000 | $316,634,000 | 13 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2013-14 | $333,000,000 | $432,974,330 | 18 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2014-15 | $420,000,000 | $537,374,335 | 15 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2015-16 | $450,000,000 | $575,078,052 | 13 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2016-17 | $500,000,000 | $631,015,374 | 12 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2017-18 | $515,000,000 | $636,396,459 | 13 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2018-19 | $525,000,000 | $633,278,245 | 14 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2019-20 | $600,000,000 | $710,865,994 | 12 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2020-21 | $575,000,000 | $672,981,066 | 12 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2021-22 | $720,000,000 | $804,752,768 | 16 |
| According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was between $900M and $999M. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2022-23 | $925,000,000 | $957,234,370 | 18 |
| According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $1.1B. It was $915M according to Sportico. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2023-24 | $1,080,000,000 | $1,080,000,000 | 20 |
| According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $1.25B. It was $1.11B according to Sportico. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||