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Attendance Figures for the NHL
Below is a graph that shows the average attendance by market over the last 10 seasons. Here are some comments: Canada has dropped off the last couple years because of Ottawa 2008-09 thru 2010-11. They rebounded this year but when Winnipeg was added, it dropped the average since their building has a capacity just over 15,000. In the […]
Seattle Comps
Isolating on Metro population only I feel the following NHL cities are good comps for Seattle: Population and Value is in Millions. The value numbers and rank are based on Forbes published values at the beginning of the 2011-12 season. I think it is tough to think that Seattle can do as well as Detroit with the history […]
Segmenting for Analysis
I’ve consolidated some data across multiple facets of the business around hockey. Instead of analyzing by city size and conventional demographics, I’ve classified the teams into hockey market buckets…pretty subjective but hopefully you get the point. There are 4 groupings of teams: Canada US Hockey Market US Non-traditional South Canada, well that’s all the Canadian teams […]
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