Why Melnyk Needs to Sell the Senators Andrew DiRienzo | December 15, 2017 A good owner is like a good stay-at-home defenceman: The less you hear his name, the better. Apparently, the owner of the Ottawa Senators, Eugene Melnyk, didn’t get that memo.…
Senators to Host Canadiens in Scotiabank NHL 100 Classic Chris Crawford | March 18, 2017 It was the worst-kept secret in Ottawa. Today, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman made it official – the Ottawa Senators will host their first outdoor game on Dec. 16, 2017, against…
Bryan Murray is First in Senators’ Ring of Honour Scott Campbell | February 1, 2017 The Ottawa Senators have inducted their first person into the Ring of Honour — Bryan Murray. The former coach and general manager started with the Senators in 2004. He has since…
Ottawa Senators Turn 25 Scott Campbell | January 14, 2017 Dec. 6, 1990, is a date that many Ottawa Senators hockey fans will always remember. It’s the day that then-NHL President John Ziegler, Jr. announced that the cities of Ottawa and…
Jacob Trouba’s Agent Speaks, Teams Make Roster Cuts & More Brandon Share-Cohen | September 27, 2016 With unsigned restricted free agent Jacob Trouba publicly requesting a trade, the NHL world has been sent into a frenzy. While there is a lot of speculation about the reasoning…
New Sens Personnel Look to Escape Mediocrity The Hockey Writers | June 29, 2016 It’s been almost a decade since the once-almighty Ottawa Senators were in the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals. Since then, they’ve struggled to make the playoffs, failing to make it past…
An Open Letter To Senators’ Owner Eugene Melnyk Stuart McGinn | March 24, 2016 Dear Eugene Melnyk, Following a press conference that had nothing to do with the Ottawa Senators’ current season, you confused lots of people by chiming in with your thoughts on…
Eugene Melnyk Wants Change Jesse Zhang | March 23, 2016 With many teams in the NHL making their final pushes to make it in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, teams out of contention will have to soon look back at their…
Senator’s Owner Melnyk On Road to Recovery from Live Liver Transplant Colleen O'Shea | May 21, 2015 The billionaire owner of the Ottawa Senators, 55-year-old Eugene Melnyk, is on the road to recovery after receiving a live liver donation, donated by an anonymous donor earlier this week. The…
Why are the Senators Reluctant to Sell? Callum Fraser | January 15, 2015 The Ottawa Senators are 11th place in the Eastern Conference and falling. The team is ten points out of a playoff spot (two games in hand) and Sports Club Stats…
A Fitting End for Daniel Alfredsson Callum Fraser | December 5, 2014 It was fitting. It was oh, so fitting. Daniel Alfredsson was home. Alfie woke up in Ottawa, the place where it all began. Though it was a time for celebration, it wasn’t…
The Illusion of Effort J.D. Burke | October 28, 2014 The NHL is a league of have and have nots. Some teams haven’t the financial capacity to keep up with their competitors in the annual free agency drive. This can…