Posts About "Eugene Melnyk"
NHL Rumors: Yzerman, Melnyk, Karlsson, More
September 11th, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, there are whispers about what's next for Steve Yzerman, the Ottawa Senators revealed their plans for the future both publicly and by hinting at certain moves and the Edmonton Oilers and Darnell Nurse's contract negotiations have become clearer. What's Next for Steve Yzerman? While there has been no mention by...
Senators Ownership Saga Continues
May 31st, 2018 As if it wasn’t intriguing enough already, there’s another layer to the Eugene Melnyk era in Ottawa. The Ottawa Senators were in the Canadian sports spotlight early this week after Daniel Alfredsson, the franchise’s all-time leading scorer, sparked a fire when he told a journalist that he, like many Senators fans, hopes the team...
5 Most Disappointing NHL Teams of the 2017-18 Season
April 25th, 2018 All 82 games have been played in the 2017-18 NHL regular season and 16 teams have been battling it out in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On the flipside, there are 15 teams that fell short and are left to ponder on their disappointing season. Now, it's disappointing whenever a team misses the playoffs, but these five teams had expectations...
Senators Postseason Town Hall Just First of Many
April 12th, 2018 The new era of transparency in the NHL continued apace this week in Ottawa as Eugene Melnyk, the beleaguered owner of the Ottawa Senators, spoke to approximately 300 season ticket-holders in a town hall-style meeting. Joined by general manager Pierre Dorion they answered fan questions for almost 90 minutes in a basement ballroom at the...
Is Boucher the Right Guy for a Senators Rebuild?
March 10th, 2018 Ottawa Senators fans have been hoping to see some semblance of a plan from management since last month’s trade deadline saga unfolded, and the team has been sending out mixed messages ever since. However, there's one thing the organization has kept talking about: youth. In a letter to season ticket holders, owner and CEO Eugene...
Senators Can't Afford to Trade Karlsson
February 25th, 2018 The Ottawa Senators head into the NHL trade deadline with a massive cloud over their heads. While there has been speculation about Erik Karlsson’s future in Ottawa since the Sens’ captain talked openly about his contract status in December, there was no real indication the Senators were considering trading him. However, this...
