TPG's Bonderman clinches NHL approval for Seattle hockey team
The National Hockey League voted Dec. 4 to approve Seattle as the league’s 32nd franchise. Seattle Hockey Partners will own the team. David Bonderman, co-founder of TPG, is majority owner of Seattle Hockey Partners, while Jerry Bruckheimer, a Hollywood producer, and longtime sports executive Tod Leiweke own stakes, PitchBook said. The team, which has yet-to-be named will begin play in the 2021-2022 season.
5 December 2018•3 mins read
