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Snoop Dogg throws his hat in the ring to buy NHL team: 'I wanna bring hockey to our community'.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article discusses the potential sale of the Ottawa Senators, a National Hockey League team, with notable celebrity interest from Snoop Dogg and Ryan Reynolds. Snoop Dogg expressed enthusiasm for joining a bid led by businessman Neko Sparks, who would be the first Black owner of an NHL team, while Reynolds is reportedly linked to a bid exceeding $1 billion. The Senators' board has initiated the sale process, ensuring that the team remains in Ottawa, following the death of former owner Eugene Melnyk. The Senators, valued at $800 million, have struggled in recent seasons, missing the playoffs for six consecutive years. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/05, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:163488359
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