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Oct 3, 2024 · Jeff Vinik is still running the show at the Tampa Bay Lightning, but the team has a new majority owner. The NHL Board of Governors on Tuesday approved the transfer of controlling interest in Vinik Sports Group, the company that owns the team, to a group led by billionaire investment manager Doug Ostrover.
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Oct 24, 2024 · Vinik paid $170 million for a Lightning team in financial shambles in 2010 and turned it into a perennial NHL contender. Under his ownership, Tampa Bay has made four Stanley Cup Final appearances and won back-to-back championships in 2020 and 2021.
5 days ago · The first time Jeff Vinik sat down with Doug Ostrover, he wasn't looking to sell majority ownership of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ostrover, co-CEO of a New York private equity firm, had been looking ...
Oct 25, 2024 · TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik announced Thursday that he has sold a majority stake of the NHL team but will retain control of the franchise for the next three years. The team said the sale for an undisclosed price to a group of investors led by Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz was approved by the NHL board of governors on Oct. 1.
Oct 24, 2024 · Vinik will still run the show for three years and remain an active minority owner after that. With the mission of ensuring “lasting success,” Jeff Vinik’s sale of majority ownership in the Tampa Bay Lightning was made official Thursday.
Aug 13, 2024 · Vinik Sports Group owns the Lightning and the lease on Amalie Arena, manages Yuengling Center on the USF campus in Tampa and holds multimedia rights for USF intercollegiate sports.
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Oct 24, 2024 · Lightning owner Jeff Vinik has "sold a portion" of the team to a new investment group -- but "will retain full control of the Bolts for the next three years,” according to Ashley Kritzer of the TAMPA BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL.