Fenway Sports Group

The Sports and Exhibition Authority and the NHL's Board of Governors approved the deal on Thursday.

On today’s episode of The Confluence: Post-Gazette reporter Mike DeFabo shares the latest details on the agreement to sell the Penguins to the Fenway Sports Group; marketing and consumer behavior expert Audrey Guskey explains what we know so far about Black Friday shopping trends; and former Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier talks about his career-ending injury and recovery in his new book, “Walking Miracle.”

The Boston-based company will hold the “controlling interest” in the franchise.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the market. That's according to a number of reports this week that current ownership is nearing a deal to sell the franchise to Fenway Sports Group, which is led by billionaire businessman and investor John Henry.