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While some hockey fans may be surprised by multiple celebrities facing off for a minority ownership stake in the NHL's Ottawa Senators, experts who study the business of sport say the prospect stands to lift the team's profile to new heights. It is also seen as a safe way for stars to park their money.
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Multiple celebrities are in the mix for a minority ownership stake in the NHL’s Ottawa Senators
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The celebrity faceoff for minority ownership of the Ottawa Senators could lift the team's profile and give stars a safe way to park their money, experts say.