well team has been on the market essentially for 3 years. and not one viable deal has materialized. sure a few tire kickers here and there...
there's a reason why there's been no legitimate buyer (ie buyers willing to pony up all the cash); it's the NHL insistence that the team remains in Phoenix.
No one with any business acumen thinks this team is viable on its own - that's the reason for all the subsidies, kick backs and tax breaks.
The City of Phoenix is desperate to keep the team, because otherwise, their brand new arena will sit vacant...which is even worse financially and a career killer in political optics.
but by all means, continue throwing away good money after bad...
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