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2002-03 Season Revenues (in millions)
1. New York Rangers- $113
2. Dallas Stars- $108
3. Toronto Maple Leafs- $105
4. Philadelphia Flyers- $101
5. Detroit Red Wings- $89
6. Colorado Avalanche- $88
7. Boston Bruins- $84
8. Minnesota Wild- $79
9. Los Angeles Kings- $78
10. Chicago Blackhawks- $74
11. New Jersey Devils- $73
12. Montreal Canadiens- $71
13. St Louis Blues- $67
14. Columbus Blue Jackets- $66
15. Vancouver Canucks- $66
16. San Jose Sharks- $65
17. Tampa Bay Lightning- $65
18. Washington Capitals- $62
19. Ottawa Senators- $59
20. Anaheim Mighty Ducks- $59
21. Pittsburgh Penguins- $57
22. Florida Panthers- $57
23. Atlanta Thrashers- $57
24. Carolina Hurricanes- $57
25. New York Islanders- $56
26. Calgary Flames- $51
27. Buffalo Sabres- $50
28. Edmonton Oilers- $48
29. Nashville Predators- $46
30. Phoenix Coyotes- $43
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2001-02 Season (in millions)
1. Detroit Red Wings- $114
2. Toronto Maple Leafs- $112
3. New York Rangers- $103
4. Philadelphia Flyers- $97
5. Dallas Stars- $96
6. Colorado Avalanche- $93
7. Boston Bruins- $87
8. Los Angeles Kings- $81
9. Chicago Blackhawks- $78
10. Montreal Canadiens- $75
11. San Jose Sharks- $71
12. St Louis Blues- $70
13. Florida Panthers- $67
14. Carolina Hurricanes- $67
15. Columbus Blue Jackets- $64
16. Minnesota Wild- $61
17. New Jersey Devils- $61
18. Washington Capitals- $61
19. Tampa Bay Lightning- $59
20. Pittsburgh Penguins- $59
21. Atlanta Thrashers- $58
22. Ottawa Senators- $57
23. Vancouver Canucks- $56
24. Nashville Predators- $53
25. New York Islanders- $51
26. Anaheim Mighty Ducks- $48
27. Calgary Flames- $47
28. Buffalo Sabres- $46
29. Edmonton Oilers- $43
30. Phoenix Coyotes- $42
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Combined Revenues in 2001-02 and 2002-03
1. Toronto Maple Leafs- $217
2. New York Rangers- $216
3. Dallas Stars- $204
4. Detroit Red Wings- $203
5. Philadelphia Flyers- $198
6. Colorado Avalanche- $181
7. Boston Bruins- $171
8. Los Angeles Kings- $159
9. Chicago Blackhawks- $152
10. Montreal Canadiens- $146
11. Minnesota Wild- $140
12. St Louis Blues- $137
13. San Jose Sharks- $136
14. New Jersey Devils- $134
15. Columbus Blue Jackets- $130
16. Tampa Bay Lightning- $124
17. Carolina Hurricanes- $124
18. Florida Panthers- $124
19. Washington Capitals- $123
20. Vancouver Canucks- $122
21. Ottawa Senators- $116
22. Pittsburgh Penguins- $116
23. Atlanta Thrashers- $115
24. New York Islanders- $107
25. Anaheim Mighty Ducks- $107
26. Nashville Predators- $99
27. Calgary Flames- $98
28. Buffalo Sabres- $96
29. Edmonton Oilers- $91
30. Phoenix Coyotes- $85
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Projected Best teams financially over past 3 seasons
1. Toronto Maple Leafs
2. New York Rangers
3. Detroit Red Wings
4. Philadelphia Flyers
5. Dallas Stars
6. Colorado Avalanche
7. Boston Bruins
8. Los Angeles Kings
9. Chicago Blackhawks
10. Montreal Canadiens
11. San Jose Sharks
12. St Louis Blues
13. Minnesota Wild
14. Tampa Bay Lightning
15. New Jersey Devils
16. Columbus Blue Jackets
17. Vancouver Canucks
18. Washington Capitals
19. Florida Panthers
20. Ottawa Senators
21. Carolina Hurricanes
22. Atlanta Thrashers
23. Pittsburgh Penguins
24. New York Islanders
25. Calgary Flames
26. Anaheim Mighty Ducks
27. Nashville Predators
28. Buffalo Sabres
29. Edmonton Oilers
30. Phoenix Coyotes
Source: Forbes.com
1. New York Rangers- $113
2. Dallas Stars- $108
3. Toronto Maple Leafs- $105
4. Philadelphia Flyers- $101
5. Detroit Red Wings- $89
6. Colorado Avalanche- $88
7. Boston Bruins- $84
8. Minnesota Wild- $79
9. Los Angeles Kings- $78
10. Chicago Blackhawks- $74
11. New Jersey Devils- $73
12. Montreal Canadiens- $71
13. St Louis Blues- $67
14. Columbus Blue Jackets- $66
15. Vancouver Canucks- $66
16. San Jose Sharks- $65
17. Tampa Bay Lightning- $65
18. Washington Capitals- $62
19. Ottawa Senators- $59
20. Anaheim Mighty Ducks- $59
21. Pittsburgh Penguins- $57
22. Florida Panthers- $57
23. Atlanta Thrashers- $57
24. Carolina Hurricanes- $57
25. New York Islanders- $56
26. Calgary Flames- $51
27. Buffalo Sabres- $50
28. Edmonton Oilers- $48
29. Nashville Predators- $46
30. Phoenix Coyotes- $43
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2001-02 Season (in millions)
1. Detroit Red Wings- $114
2. Toronto Maple Leafs- $112
3. New York Rangers- $103
4. Philadelphia Flyers- $97
5. Dallas Stars- $96
6. Colorado Avalanche- $93
7. Boston Bruins- $87
8. Los Angeles Kings- $81
9. Chicago Blackhawks- $78
10. Montreal Canadiens- $75
11. San Jose Sharks- $71
12. St Louis Blues- $70
13. Florida Panthers- $67
14. Carolina Hurricanes- $67
15. Columbus Blue Jackets- $64
16. Minnesota Wild- $61
17. New Jersey Devils- $61
18. Washington Capitals- $61
19. Tampa Bay Lightning- $59
20. Pittsburgh Penguins- $59
21. Atlanta Thrashers- $58
22. Ottawa Senators- $57
23. Vancouver Canucks- $56
24. Nashville Predators- $53
25. New York Islanders- $51
26. Anaheim Mighty Ducks- $48
27. Calgary Flames- $47
28. Buffalo Sabres- $46
29. Edmonton Oilers- $43
30. Phoenix Coyotes- $42
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Combined Revenues in 2001-02 and 2002-03
1. Toronto Maple Leafs- $217
2. New York Rangers- $216
3. Dallas Stars- $204
4. Detroit Red Wings- $203
5. Philadelphia Flyers- $198
6. Colorado Avalanche- $181
7. Boston Bruins- $171
8. Los Angeles Kings- $159
9. Chicago Blackhawks- $152
10. Montreal Canadiens- $146
11. Minnesota Wild- $140
12. St Louis Blues- $137
13. San Jose Sharks- $136
14. New Jersey Devils- $134
15. Columbus Blue Jackets- $130
16. Tampa Bay Lightning- $124
17. Carolina Hurricanes- $124
18. Florida Panthers- $124
19. Washington Capitals- $123
20. Vancouver Canucks- $122
21. Ottawa Senators- $116
22. Pittsburgh Penguins- $116
23. Atlanta Thrashers- $115
24. New York Islanders- $107
25. Anaheim Mighty Ducks- $107
26. Nashville Predators- $99
27. Calgary Flames- $98
28. Buffalo Sabres- $96
29. Edmonton Oilers- $91
30. Phoenix Coyotes- $85
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Projected Best teams financially over past 3 seasons
1. Toronto Maple Leafs
2. New York Rangers
3. Detroit Red Wings
4. Philadelphia Flyers
5. Dallas Stars
6. Colorado Avalanche
7. Boston Bruins
8. Los Angeles Kings
9. Chicago Blackhawks
10. Montreal Canadiens
11. San Jose Sharks
12. St Louis Blues
13. Minnesota Wild
14. Tampa Bay Lightning
15. New Jersey Devils
16. Columbus Blue Jackets
17. Vancouver Canucks
18. Washington Capitals
19. Florida Panthers
20. Ottawa Senators
21. Carolina Hurricanes
22. Atlanta Thrashers
23. Pittsburgh Penguins
24. New York Islanders
25. Calgary Flames
26. Anaheim Mighty Ducks
27. Nashville Predators
28. Buffalo Sabres
29. Edmonton Oilers
30. Phoenix Coyotes
Source: Forbes.com