nhl-relocation Stories - SB Nation
When the Rockies went to Jersey: How a 1982 relocation relates to the Coyotes case
I don't know how all of them were determined, but for instance, in New Jersey's case, when the Devils relocated from Denver to New Jersey, I believe they ended up paying a relocation fee to the leag...
NHL names its relocation fee: $101-million to $195-million
Well, it turns out the league wasn't so happy with the relocation fees produced by Jim Balsillie's expert, sports economist Andrew Zimbalist. And their own experts have set the fee between eight and 1...
Coyote Ugly: The NHL's interpretive dance
"The League has been consistent in its view that any proposed relocation into southern Ontario would require only a majority vote of the Board of Governors, and no team would have a veto right. "Whil...
Sports economist pegs Coyotes relocation fee at $13-million (or less)
Andrew Zimbalist is a fairly well-known name among those interested in the business side of sports. Indeed, according to his Wikipedia page anyway, he's regarded as "as one of the most prominent sport...
Could we see more Coyotes relocation bids?
Judge Redfield Baum agreed, at the request of the league and the city, to postpone to Sept. 10 the auction of the financially flailing team originally scheduled for Wednesday, to give bidders who are...
A brief history of relocation fees
It didn't take long for some numbers to start surfacing out from under the cracks of the NHL board of governors' cone of silence. And — surprise, surprise — there are some enormous ones in...







