Golden Knights Rank 16th in NHL Team Value Rankings

Forbes has released its list of NHL value rankings for the year 2022. The Vegas Golden Knights have ranked 16th with a value of $965 million. They have an operating income of $64 million and have risen 36% in worth from last season.

The average value for an NHL team has risen 19% from last season and is now $1.03 billion.

The Golden Knights were purchased in 2016 by Bill Foley and the Maloof Family for $500 million. The team has been in existence since the 2017-18 season and has amassed over 230 wins as well as four trips to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The valuation breakdown lists $407 million for market, $268 million for stadium, $168 million for sport, and $123 million for the Golden Knights.

Here's the full list of NHL value rankings from Forbes.

1. New York Rangers- $2.2 billion
2. Toronto Maple Leafs- $2 billion
3. Montreal Canadiens– $1.85 billion
4. Chicago Blackhawks- $1.5 billion
5. Boston Bruins– $1.4 billion
6. Los Angeles Kings– $1.3 billion
7. Edmonton Oilers- $1.275 billion
8. Philadelphia Flyers– $1.25 billion
9. Washington Capitals– $1.2 billion
10. Seattle Kraken- $1.05 billion
11. Detroit Red Wings– $1.03 billion
12. New York Islanders– $1.02 billion
13. Vancouver Canucks- $1.01 billion
14. Tampa Bay Lightning- $1 billion
15. Pittsburgh Penguins– $990 million
16. Vegas Golden Knights– $965 million
17. New Jersey Devils- $960 million
18. Dallas Stars– $925 million
19. St. Louis Blues- $880 million
20. Colorado Avalanche– $860 million
21. Calgary Flames– $855 million
22. Minnesota Wild- $850 million
23. Nashville Predators- $810 million
24. Ottawa Senators- $800 million
25. San Jose Sharks– $740 million
26. Anaheim Ducks- $725 million
27. Winnipeg Jets- $650 million
28. Carolina Hurricanes- $640 million
29. Columbus Blue Jackets- $620 million
30. Buffalo Sabres- $610 million
31. Florida Panthers– $550 million
32. Arizona Coyotes- $450 million