ottawacitizen.com - 7/5/2009
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Eugene Melnyk's voice sounded pleasant, as it most often does. But there was no hiding the anger behind his words. The owner of the Ottawa Senators is still shaking his head in disbelief over disgruntled winger Dany Heatley's refusal to waive his no-movement clause and accept a trade to the ...
thehockeyprogram.net - 7/4/2009
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thehockeyprogram.net —
I really wish that the Saturday after the
free agent flood gates opened that I was able...
to talk about something positive, exciting, and refreshing for the Edmonton Oilers hockey club. Instead the team is once again stuck in the middle of another drama episode that, as always, just highlights ...
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Oilers & Heatley
fiveforsmiting.com - 7/3/2009
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fiveforsmiting.com —
Asked where the situation with Heatley stands on
Thursday, general manager Bryan Murray replied, "Nowhere. He's an...
Ottawa Senator now." -- TSN.ca Here's my pledge to you, Bryan. I vow to sing your name in psalmic praise from every roof top, declare you a living saint, and quite ...
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Time To Go Medieval On Dany's Ass
twitter.com - 7/1/2009
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Alright, heading out of town and will be
offline for three days. Dear NHL, please don't let...
anything interesting happen until I'm back. 41 minutes ago from web Hey Komi, remember that annoying Belarusian kid in Montreal that you all hated a few years ...
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NHL Morning Papers (Sunday Edition): Another take on the Dany Heatley controversy, Ryan Smyth could have acted like Heatley and did the Rangers break the code by signing Donald Brashear?
IllegalCurve.com —
... season, explains Steve Zipay.
Penguins netminder Marc-Andre Fleury thought his team would lose a lot more players than it has so far this off-season.
Vancouver fans have to be happy after reading what Mike Babcock had to say about Mikael Samuelsson.
Trade Rumors
Consider Kevin Paul Dupont unimpressed by the way Dany Heatley has handled his trade demand situation.
Senators owner Eugene Melnyk is very angry at what’s been going on with the Heatley situation. ...
Melnyk very angry over Heatley situation
Crash the Crease —
... to arrange options for Heatley, to Heatley’s gall in asking for a trade, yet refusing to accept one to the Oilers.
“I’ve never, ever seen something like this in my life,” Melnyk said during an interview on The Fan 590 in Toronto, “where somebody says, ‘I want to be traded,’ but … ‘No, I don’t want to be traded to them.’ I’ve never seen anything like this in my life.”
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