Business Never Sleeps - Latest on Ottawa Senators' Ownership & Future Plans
With yesterday's news of Eugene Melnyk's passing, a whirlwind of emotion & shock has gripped the hockey world. Whenever a member of the hockey fraternity passes, a collective feeling of grief simultaneously crashes over the game. Although this is tragic news, life does move on.
Melnyk's passing has created a vacancy atop the Ottawa Senators' organization; this leaves the question, who will take over ownership over the club? TSN's Shawn Simpson has the scoop:
With this news, it is important to understand the current state of the Ottawa Senators. Aside from their on-ice shortcomings, which are well-documented, the team has had a difficulty filling the stands; gate-driven revenue accounts for a gigantic proportion of NHL club revenues. The idea with the LeBreton project is to move the team's arena to downtown Ottawa & out of its current home in Kanata. Here's more on the LeBreton project:
https://ottawasun.com/sports/hockey/nhl/ottawa-senators/garrioch-it-would-make-sense-for-eugene-melnyk-to-bid-on-lebreton-again?fbclid=IwAR3-kbKfI6HE80WcZpbbIJMEHvfPpaXgJ0SP98jcurskH9diagVtAwDnjtc
This is a developing story, and MarkerZone.com has the latest.
| G | A | PTS | ||
| Mitch Marner | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Logan Cooley | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| William Nylander | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Jack McBain | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Dylan Guenther | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Michael Kesselring | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Fraser Minten | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Mikhail Sergachev | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Chris Tanev | - | 1 | 1 | |
| John Tavares | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Simon Benoit | - | - | - | |
| Nick Bjugstad | - | - | - | |
| Michael Carcone | - | - | - | |
| Ian Cole | - | - | - | |
| Lawson Crouse | - | - | - | |
| Connor Dewar | - | - | - | |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | - | - | - | |
| Barrett Hayton | - | - | - | |
| Pontus Holmberg | - | - | - | |
| Clayton Keller | - | - | - | |
| Complete stats | ||||
| STANDINGS 2024-2025 | ||||||
TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Jets | 21 | 17 | 4 | - | 34 | |
Wild | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 30 | |
Devils | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 30 | |
Hurricanes | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 29 | |
Golden Knights | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 28 | |
Maple Leafs | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 28 | |
Capitals | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 27 | |
Flames | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 27 | |
Stars | 19 | 13 | 6 | - | 26 | |
Rangers | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 25 | |
| Conference | Cumulative | ||||||