Posts About "Eugene Melnyk"
NHL Owners: Who Are They?
January 4th, 2020 NHL players are extremely well known to fans. Even many coaches and general managers are recognized by those who watch the game. But what about the owners? The people who finance your favourite team aren't as easily recognizable despite having huge impacts on the team and the league as a whole. To better understand the owners of the...
Senators Ownership Problem Is an NHL Problem
October 6th, 2019 A few weeks back, Eugene Melnyk, the owner of the Ottawa Senators, was sued by Connecticut-based casino Mohegan Sun for failing to pay $900,000 that tracks back to 2017. According to the court documents from July, he tried to pay the casino back in bank drafts but it was "dishonored" by the bank. His defense claimed that the casino...
Senators' Perfect 2019-20 Season: What Does It Look Like?
September 28th, 2019 With the 2019-20 season just around the corner, the rebuild continues to be a focal point of the Ottawa Senators organization moving forward. After the past two seasons saw the Senators finish second last and last, and move along from the talents of Erik Karlsson, Mark Stone, Matt Duchene, Mike Hoffman, Ryan Dzingel, Cody Ceci and Kyle...
NHL News & Notes: Gardiner, Senators Arena & More
February 27th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, Jake Gardiner will miss Wednesday's game, Plans for a downtown arena in Ottawa fell through but there's still intentions to build an arena and Sami Vatanen is set to return to action. Related: NHL News & Notes: Kadri, Johansson & More Gardiner Out Wednesday Night The Toronto Maple Leafs will be...
Senators Weekly: Melnyk, Anderson, Hogberg & More
December 24th, 2018 Welcome to Senators' Weekly, where you can catch up on the past week of the Ottawa Senators throughout the 2018-19 season. From trending topics to surging prospects to news and notes, this is your weekly roundup on all things Sens. As we enter the holiday break, it will be an uphill battle if the Senators have any hopes...
Senators Future Rests on Melnyk & LeBreton
December 12th, 2018 Back in April of 2016, the Ottawa Senators won the bid with the National Capital Commission (NCC) to redevelop the downtown location of LeBreton Flats. It was a day that Senators owner Eugene Melnyk described as "his best day ever." Yet, over two and a half years later, no progress has been made on the relocation and now...
