It\u0027s believed the 46\u002Dyear\u002Dold Canadian actor has talked with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman to express formal interest in the franchise.
National Hockey League sources told this newspaper that groups interested in buying the team will have about a month to study the Senators’ financial information starting Dec. 1.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
NHL sources say Vancouver-born actor Ryan Reynolds has been aggressive in his pursuit of the Senators since attending a game in Ottawa 10 days ago. It’s believed he has been speaking with representatives of interested parties to see which might be the right one to join as a partner. From there, completing the paperwork could take four to six months, but everybody involved here is hoping a deal will be finalized by June. That would be a best-case scenario as the clock is ticking with the NCC wanting to have a lease agreement done by September.
Though GSP will handle the bids, that doesn’t mean the team will necessarily sell to the group offering the highest amount of money.
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