Kukla's Korner Hockey
Next entry: Moms Travel With Wild
Previous entry: Boulerice Gets 25 Games
Balsillie Thinking Nashville Again
by Paul on 10/12/07 at 03:17 PM ET
Comments (2)
from 570News,
Jim Balsillie is back in the running to buy the Nashville Predators.
The Research In Motion co-CEO is the owner of a group that has approached the NHL team with an offer to buy it if the deal with the current bidders fails.
According to a letter sent to Nashville’s Metro Sports Authority, Balsillie is now committed to keeping the team in Nashville and winning a Stanley Cup there.
a little more…
Filed in: NHL Teams, Nashville Predators | KK Hockey | Permalink
Tags: Jim+Balsillie, nashville+predators,
Comments
I haven’t heard anything about this on TSN or any of the other Canadian outlets, so maybe Balsillie really has learned a lesson. Whether the owners see it that way…
Posted by PRC from Montreal on 10/12/07 at 03:26 PM ET
Add a Comment
Please limit embedded image or media size to 575 pixels wide.
Add your own avatar by joining Kukla's Korner, or logging in and uploading one in your member control panel.
Captchas bug you? Join KK or log in and you won't have to bother.
Most Recent Blog Posts
Team USA Goalie - Miller Or Thomas?
Havlat Watching Old Goals To Bust Slump
Will Gretzky Show For The HHOF Inductions?
About KK Hockey
Paul Kukla founded Kukla’s Korner in 2005 and the site has since become the must-read site on the ‘net for all the latest happenings around the NHL.
From breaking news to in-depth stories around the league, KK Hockey is updated with fresh stories all day long and will bring you the latest news as quickly as possible.
Email Paul anytime at
Kukla’s Korner is always a free service for readers, but it costs some money to maintain. If you’re ever in a position to donate a few dollars to help out, we’d be very appreciative.
Hockey Links
More detail can be found at the Nashville Post, including the tidbit that one of Balsillie’s representatives here worked on the new mayor’s campaign. You can also see the full text of the letter that Balsillie’s camp sent to the Metro Sports Authority.
Posted by Forechecker from Nolensville, TN on 10/12/07 at 02:25 PM ET