Montreal Juniors to retain market
Published on February 2, 2009 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Montreal Juniors News Release
Montreal, Monday, February 2nd, 2009 - In light of recent media reports regarding the possible relocation of a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League franchise to Boisbriand, Quebec, the Montreal Juniors Hockey Club would like to publicly communicate and clarify the following items:
The Montreal Juniors Hockey Club has communicated to the QMJHL that it will retain, without modification, its exclusive geographic territory that it acquired in connection with its 2008 Franchise Agreement with the QMJHL.
On January 21st, 2009, the Montreal Juniors Hockey Club communicated to the Governors of the QMJHL that (i) it has chosen to retain its exclusive territory without modification and (ii) that it is not seeking any financial compensation in connection with this issue.
At no time has the Montreal Juniors Hockey Club sought any compensation, financial or otherwise, in connection with its exclusive territory.
The Montreal Juniors Hockey Club will not make any further comment on this issue.
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Stories from February 2, 2009
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