The Edmonton Stingers, a professional basketball team in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), have recently announced the addition of two prominent Alberta figures to their ownership group.
The first addition is former Edmonton Oilers captain and Hockey Hall of Famer, Mark Messier. Messier, who has been a long-time supporter of the Stingers, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the ownership group. He is known for his leadership skills and winning mentality, which will undoubtedly benefit the team.
The second addition is Calgary Flames legend and two-time Stanley Cup champion, Lanny McDonald. McDonald, who has also been a strong supporter of the Stingers, is excited to join the ownership group and help grow the team’s presence in Alberta. His passion for sports and business acumen make him a valuable asset to the group.
Both Messier and McDonald have expressed their enthusiasm for being a part of the Stingers’ ownership group and are committed to helping the team achieve success both on and off the court.
The Stingers’ CEO, Lee Genier, believes that the addition of Messier and McDonald will bring a new level of expertise and credibility to the team. He also stated that their involvement will help attract more fans and sponsors to the organization.
The Stingers, who were the CEBL’s 2020 Summer Series champions, are looking to continue their success in the upcoming 2021 season. With the support and guidance of Messier and McDonald, the team is poised to make a strong impact in the league.
The CEBL Commissioner, Mike Morreale, also expressed his excitement about the new additions to the Stingers’ ownership group. He believes that their involvement will not only benefit the team but also the league as a whole.
The Stingers’ fans are also thrilled about the news, with many taking to social media to express their support and excitement for the upcoming season.
The addition of Mark Messier and Lanny McDonald to the Edmonton Stingers’ ownership group is a significant development for the team and the CEBL. With their experience, passion, and dedication, the Stingers are poised to make a strong impact in the league and continue to grow their presence in Alberta.
