Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray concedes it will be difficult to find an immediate impact player with the club owning the 17th overall pick at the June 30 National Hockey League entry draft in New Jersey.
As the details behind the re-naming of the Ottawa Senators arena to the Canadian Tire Centre from Scotiabank Place were being discussed in a press conference Tuesday, an ice resurfacing machine bearing the Canadian Tire logo owned a prominent spot in the meeting room.
This release from the Ottawa Senators makes it official. Scotiabank Place becomes the Canadian Tire Centre: Canadian Tire Corporation and Senators Sports & Entertainment announced Tuesday a new strategic partnership that will see Ottawa’s premiere sports and entertainment venue renamed to Canadian Tire Centre. This long-term agreement will cover a broad variety of activations on [...]
It’s official. Scotiabank Place will become the Canadian Tire Centre. Before the 10 a.m. press conference got under way, Canadian Tire itself confirmed the name change in its own Twitter account, @CanadianTire: “The Canadian Tire Centre is the new home of the @NHL_Sens! Hockey unites all Canadians, we’re proud to invest in our communities!” Scotiabank [...]
Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray going to keep his distance from Daniel Alfredsson.
In a statement, Senators owner Eugene Melnyk offered his congratulations to Daniel Alfredsson and Paul MacLean: “It’s a very proud day for the entire Senators organization and for me personally. To have our head coach and our team captain honoured in this way is gratifying and a reflection of how strong our hockey leadership group [...]
Here’s is the transcript of Daniel Alfredsson’s interview with reporters after winning the Mark Messier Leadership Award on Friday: Q. As the captain, how did you keep your teammates motivated and in line when you were losing guys left and right to injuries throughout the season? DANIEL ALFREDSSON: Fortunately, they didn’t all go down at [...]