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Mario Lemieux's bid to buy back the Penguins is not close to estimated team value, report says
Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle sold the Penguins in 2021 for $900 million and the team could be worth double that price now.
Report: Lemieux-Burkle group 'well below what Fenway would want' to sell Penguins
If Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle are going to reclaim the Pittsburgh Penguins, their bid is going to have to increase. That’s the word from Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. During his most recent “32 Thoughts” podcast,
Friedman Reports Lemieux Bid to Purchase Penguins ‘Isn’t Close’
Despite rampant trade talk of high-profile players and a draft class with three first-round picks, the story that generated the most hope among Pittsburgh Penguins fans has unquestionably been the possibility that Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle re-acquire the team from Fenway Sports Group.
Mario Lemieux Trying to Reacquire Penguins 4 Years After Selling
The former NHL great looks to return to team ownership. The post Mario Lemieux Trying to Reacquire Penguins 4 Years After Selling appeared first on Front Office Sports.
Mario Lemieux-led ownership group is 'very interested' in buying back the Penguins, per report
Mario Lemieux may help resurrect hockey in Pittsburgh once again. The Penguins legend and Hockey Hall of Famer is part of a group that is "very interested" in buying the Penguins, according to The Athletic.
What I’m hearing about Mario Lemieux’s Penguins ownership comeback attempt
Lemieux's interest in buying the Penguins again is very real. Plus: the latest on Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell and more.
Mario Lemieux Not Close to Penguins Price Tag
Feb 18, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins former center Mario Lemieux gestures to the crowd during a ceremony to retire the jersey number of Penguins former right wing Jaromir Jagr (not pictured) at PPG Paints Arena.

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Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins' captain, approaches a significant milestone, potentially surpassing Mario Lemieux's ...
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Mario Lemieux leads a wave of athletes turning into business owners

The Hall of Famer isn’t just reliving his past. Lemieux is part of a larger shift as athletes in all sports turn their focus to owning and running companies.
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Mario Lemieux: Legacy interrupted - FanSided

On January 12 1993, Mario Lemieux's legacy got interrupted by non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. What he did next would define his legacy and career.
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Sidney Crosby vs. Mario Lemieux: Who's the Better All-Around Player?

Mario Lemieux: Aside from Lemieux's rank as a Top 10 all-time assist guy, it has often been joked in the Pittsburgh area that he could have turned a club sandwich in to a 20-goal scorer.
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On 25th anniversary of return from cancer, Mario Lemieux still leaves ...

It was 25 years ago today — March 2, 1993 — and Mario Lemieux sat quietly, patiently, at Pittsburgh International Airport as his flight to Philadelphia was continually delayed. Morning became ...