A look at the ownership history for the Ottawa Senators

Editorial: Michael Andlauer's bid is good for both the Senators and Ottawa

We won’t shed many tears over not landing Snoop Dogg or The Weeknd. Ryan Reynolds — well, one might let loose a sniffle or two. But in exchange for losing a few celebrity names, Ottawa comes away with something much better: an expected new owner of the Senators who has deep pockets, a true love of hockey, and local partners to help keep it real.

A look at the ownership history for the Ottawa Senators

CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at the ownership history for the Ottawa Senators.

A look back at the history of the Ottawa Senators ownership

Bruce Firestone, Rod Bryden and Eugene Melnyk have previously owned the NHL expansion franchise.

INQUINTE.CA | New owner for Ottawa, Belleville Senators

After much discussion and anticipation, the Ottawa and Belleville Senators have a new owner. Reports are rolling in from the nation's capital that a group led by Toronto-based businessman Michael Andlauer has reached an agreement in principle to purchase the NHL team for close to 1 billion dollars U-S. Andlauer is the sole owner of the Ontario Hockey League's Hamilton Bulldogs, the former Belleville Bulls which he bought from Gord Simmonds in 20…