Actor Ryan Reynolds is reported to be among those prepared to bid more than $1 billion US to buy the NHL’s Ottawa Senators and the team’s home arena, Canadian Tire Centre
The team and venue are up for sale from the estate of previous owner Eugene Melnyk, who died in March 2022, according to a. If the sale goes through at the reported level, it would make Ottawa the first NHL franchise to top a billion.
Competition for the team has been fierce, and at one point included Los Angeles-based producer Neko Sparks, who reportedly was the highest bidder in the first round, offering more than $900 million. Seven groups, including the team of Reynolds and real estate magnate Christopher Bratty, have reportedly engaged in serious discussions and are expected to be among the final bidders.
Reynolds also owns Welsh soccer club Wrexham FC, which has seen a considerable spike in its merchandising thanks to his affiliation. Actor Rob McElhenney also owns a piece of that club.
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