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| Senators declare bankruptcy |
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01/09/2003 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators have obtained bankruptcy protection through the Company's Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) to provide the organization a mechanism by which it will secure financing for operations, including timely payment of players and other expenses, while implementing a process to sell the franchise. Within the first 30 days of the court protection, a definitive plan for sale of the franchise will be put in place and initiated within the general structure prescribed i |
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| NHL first-half review |
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01/09/2003 |
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| ve years. Nashville, Atlanta and Columbus have combined for 60 losses already this campaign, and the last two squads have fired their coaches in the past month. And the Predators' Barry Trotz might not be too far behind. WORST PART OF THE FIRST HALF Ottawa Senators and Buffalo Sabres - With the labor battle of 2004 looming, the last thing the NHL needed was a club in financial peril. How 'bout two of them? We all know the story of the Sabres, how owner John Rigas and his two sons were indicted on fraud charges |
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| Canucks Team Report: Crawford gets All-Star coaching nod |
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01/09/2003 |
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| erence All-Stars hit the ice in Sunrise, Florida on February 2, it will be Vancouver Canucks head coach Marc Crawford that will be guiding the squad. Crawford earned the nod thanks to his team's impressive 6-4 win over the Eastern Conference-leading Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. The coach whose team had the best winning percentage at Wednesday's deadline earned the honor and with the victory the Canucks (25-11-5-0) have a clip of .671, while the Detroit Red Wings (24-10-7-1) are at .667. "I'm the one that gets |
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| Flyers target fifth straight win |
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01/09/2003 |
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| ed back from a 2-0 deficit. Robert Esche finished with 21 saves. The Flyers improved to 5-2-1 in their last eight games and now sit with 51 points. They're two ahead of the second-place New Jersey Devils in the Atlantic Division, and five behind the Ottawa Senators in the overall Eastern Conference race. Philadelphia, which is 15-1-5 when scoring the first goal this season, is 12-6-3 on road. The Flyers will return home for four consecutive games after tonight, beginning with Saturday's matinee against Detroit |
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| Flames hope to stay hot against Ottawa |
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01/09/2003 |
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| Calgary, Alberta (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames hope to stay unbeaten under new head coach Darryl Sutter tonight when they welcome the Eastern Conference-leading Ottawa Senators to the Saddledome. Jarome Iginla and Craig Conroy each had a goal and an assist, as Calgary skated to a 4-2 victory over Colorado on Tuesday. Rob Niedermayer and Stephane Yelle also scored for the Flames, who improved to 4-0-1 since Sutter took over as head coach on December 28. Goaltender Roman Turek turned aside 31-of-33 shot |
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| Bruins Team Report: Woes building up |
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01/08/2003 |
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| spurt if they have any hope of landing a top-three seed in the Eastern Conference. Boston, 2-10-1 in its last 13 games, has plunged off its perch atop the East and now stands in a second-place tie in the Northeast Division -- nine behind the roaring Ottawa Senators. The club the B's are tied with is Toronto, which toppled Boston 5-2 on Tuesday night at Air Canada Centre. Alexander Mogilny broke a 2-2 tie at 13:54 of the third period to lift the Maple Leafs to the win, as they erupted for three unanswered goals |
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| Sens take on Canucks in heavyweight battle |
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01/08/2003 |
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| Vancouver, British Columbia (MySportsbook) - Two of the NHL's best teams face off tonight in Vancouver when the Vancouver Canucks welcome the Ottawa Senators to GM Place. Ottawa, with 56 points, sits atop the Eastern Conference standings after winning its third game in four tries on Monday, a 5-2 triumph over the New York Rangers. Marian Hossa scored a pair of goals, including one during a three-goal third period, as Ottawa rolled to victory at Madison Square Garden. Magnus Arvedson and Petr Schastlivy also |
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| Sens battle Canucks in heavyweight battle |
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01/08/2003 |
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| Vancouver, British Columbia (MySportsbook) - Two of the NHL's best teams face off tonight in Vancouver when the Vancouver Canucks welcome the Ottawa Senators to GM Place. Ottawa, with 56 points, sits atop the Eastern Conference standings after winning its third game in four tries on Monday, a 5-2 triumph over the New York Rangers. Marian Hossa scored a pair of goals, including one during a three-goal third period, as Ottawa rolled to victory at Madison Square Garden. Magnus Arvedson and Petr Schastlivy also |
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| Report: Senators to declare bankruptcy |
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01/07/2003 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators have reportedly run out of money and will file for bankruptcy. TSN reported Tuesday that the Senators are expected to make the announcement by Wednesday. It's the first step in a restructuring of the club that will probably lead to the sale of the team and their home building, the Corel Centre. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman met last week with Senators owner Rod Bryden and the team's major creditors, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Fleet National B |
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| Rangers Team Report: The worst team money can buy |
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01/07/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New York Rangers played quite possibly the best team in the NHL hard for 40 minutes on Monday before inevitably dropping a 5-2 decision to the Ottawa Senators at Madison Square Garden. So what else is new? The high-priced Rangers, whose offseason expectations were exceeded only by their lofty payroll, dropped to 0-3-2 in their last five at MSG and are a miserable 1-6-2 in the last nine on Broadway, while being outscored 31-15 in that time. The team is 3-9-2-1 in its last 15 overall, has |
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