As uncertainly looms over the way forward for the Ottawa Senators, will the group’s subsequent proprietor be Ryan Reynolds?
That’s the phrase coming from a supply who spoke to Folks, claiming that the “Deadpool” star has expressed curiosity in buying the NFL group if it comes up on the market.
Information that the group is likely to be arriving in the marketplace was first revealed by Sportico, which reported that the group’s latest hiring of sports activities banking agency Galatioto Sports activities Companions (GSP) was a sign that present homeowners Anna and Olivia Melnyk (who inherited the group when their father, group proprietor Eugene Melynk, died earlier this yr) want to promote.
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Based on Folks‘s supply, if Reynolds have been to purchase the group, he would make sure the Senators remained in Ottawa.
If Reynolds have been to turn into the brand new proprietor of the Senators, it will mark his second sports activities group, following final yr’s buy (together with “It’s All the time Sunny in Philadelphia” star Rob McIlhenney) of Welsh soccer group Wrexham AFC.
Neither reps for Ryan, the Senators, nor the NHL responded to Folks‘s request for remark.