Appeals Court Sides with NHL in Rangers’ Antitrust Suit

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a ruling of a lower court that denied injunctive relief to Madison Square Garden, L.P. owner and operator of the New York Rangers hockey team in a dispute over whether the National Hockey League should have control over the Rangers’ web site.   MSG had sued the NHL for antitrust violation and sought injunctive relief from an NHL-mandated fine until its claim could be considered   The decision echoed a federal judge’s decision last