Teams are forming off the ice to try to purchase the Ottawa Senators.
But Tullio had the financing in place to make that deal or he wouldn’t have approached Melnyk in the first place. That means he can be a serious player in a bid with Andlauer.magazine based the value of the Senators at $655 million last month, the reality is the club will likely sell for somewhere between $800 million-to-$1 billion when the dust settles and a new owner is in place.Article content
Andlauer owns 20% of the Montreal Canadiens and has attended NHL board of governors’ meetings in an alternate role with majority owner Geoff Molson. The owner of the Andlauer Healthcare Group, which owns transport and logistics companies in Canada, tried to purchase the club several years ago but didn’t have any luck with Melnyk either.Article content
It’s believed the Malhotra family was contacted by Farmboy executive Jeff York to be part of the local group he’s put together. York is hoping his investors can be a minority partner in the project with whoever ends up purchasing the club. The Kimel family had reached out to Melnyk, who passed away after a lengthy illness in March, to try to become partners in the LeBreton deal last December. Melnyk was advised by the league to make the bid himself.
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