Archives for January 13, 2003

'Two, filing for bankruptcy will help clear the way for prospective owner Mark Hamister to purchase the club. The bankruptcy process effectively flushes out all creditors and this "cleansing" process allows Hamister and his group to fully evaluate exactly what they're getting into.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to file for bankruptcy protection

'Seventeen of the NHL's other 29 franchises have had difficulties at the box office or on the bottom line since 1998, based on a Business First analysis of five years of attendance and financial data.' … [Read more...] about NHL woes not exclusive to Sabres