Following the news earlier today that Blackberry CEO Jim Ballsillie has submitted an offer to purchase the Phoenix Coyotes for US $212.5 million dollars (with the intention of relocating the team to Southern Ontario), comes an announcement from CBC’s Jeff Marek;
According to Marek (Hockey Night in Canada’s IDesk correspondent), Ballsillie has set up a new website promoting his efforts to bring a seventh NHL team to Canada. Check it out here: www.makeitseven.ca
I’ve already signed up to show my support and so should you!
For Illegal Curve, I’m Ezra Ginsburg.
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