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McKenzie: Heatley situation likely to get ugly
Now what? Where Dany Heatley and the Ottawa Senators are concerned, it's a good question. Heatley did not waive his no-movement clause by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on July 1. The Senators, therefore, are responsible for making a $4 million bonus payment to Heatley and that expenditure cannot be ...
Dany Heatley Strikes Back...
Dany Heatley Strikes Back...
thehockeyprogram.net — Edmonton did its best. They sent their top brass in to woo Dany Heatley but in the end Heatley has decided to sleep on it again which means Ottawa will be on the hook for Heatley's 4 million dollar bonus. I do wonder if Eugene Melnyk will be sending a Christmas card to Heatley ever at this ... (more) Dany Heatley Strikes Back...
DREGER BLOG: HEATLEY FELT 'BLINDSIDED' BY OILERS' OFFER
tsn.ca — At least that's how the Ottawa Senators, their fans and perhaps, the Oilers and their fans view his ongoing reluctance to grant a move to Edmonton. What's clear is Heatley won't be pushed and for reasons only he knows, Edmonton isn't the city he ... (more) DREGER BLOG: HEATLEY FELT 'BLINDSIDED' BY OILERS' OFFER
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So the prevailing thought is that, at some point, the Senators will have to cut their losses and...
Silver Seven — So the prevailing thought is that, at some point, the Senators will have to cut their losses and perhaps make an inferior deal (to Edmonton's offer) that Heatley would find acceptable, just to rid themselves of their problem. That, though, presumes that the Senators' ownership and management are more concerned about practicality than revenge or making an example of Heatley. Either way, it's likely to get ugly. ...

The Dany Heatley Drama Continues…
Hockey Beat — ... I agree with TSN’s Bob McKenzie – this thing could really get ugly.  I don’t know what the Sens are going to do with this since it’s almost a lose-lose situation for the team.  They will lose $4 million even if he leaves and, if he stays, he could be a liability if he’s genuinely unhappy. ...

Free Agency LHinks: Neil re-signs, Moen knocking at Islanders' door?
Lighthouse Hockey — More photos » by Julie Jacobson - AP This guy probably didn't want to come home. At least, then, he didn't become a Ranger. ...

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EDIT: Heatley ALMOST sent to Edmonton for Cogliano, Penner, and Smid
silversevensens.com 7/1/2009 — More photos » by Jimmy Jeong - AP Andrew Cogliano, along with Dustin Penner and Ladislav Smid, were close to joining the Ottawa Senators until a deal that would send Dany Heatley to the Edmonton Oilers was ...
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thesportscorner.ca 6/15/2009 — Maybe loyalty doesn’t apply anymore in this NHL, or at least it doesn’t seem to for Dany Heatley. Having demanded a trade from the Ottawa Senators last week, the 28-year-old wants a change of scenery, but he couldn’t have done it in a more offensive way. The lack of ...
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silversevensens.com 7/2/2009 — More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly, seen here outside a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in May, has said that the Ottawa Senators have "strong grounds" to make a grievance claim in ...
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tsn.ca 7/1/2009 — Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
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slanchreport.com 7/7/2009 — Dany Heatley, who forced his way off the Atlanta Thrashers after he was convicted of vehicular manslaughter is in the process of trying to get his way off his current team, the Ottawa Senators, in the process angering pretty much everyone in Ottawa. To make matters worse, when the Senators ...
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ottawacitizen.com 7/25/2009 — Twice bitten, thrice shy? Apparently not for the Oilers, who, despite being continually rebuffed by disgruntled Ottawa Senators winger Dany Heatley, haven't given up on the idea of bringing him to Edmonton. According to the Edmonton Journal, an Oilers ...
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The Oilers are taking this to the wire.  According to Mark Spector on Team 1260 this evening the Oilers brain trust is meeting with Dany Heatley in Kelowna. Apparently the Oilers are pulling out all the stops, including having Heatley talk to ...
Report: Heatley refuses to waive no-trade clause, nixes Oilers dealNHL.com News in English 7/2/2009
Ottawa Senators winger Dany Heatley refused to waive his no-trade clause and killed a deal that would have sent the former 50-goal scorer to Edmonton, according to several media reports published Thursday. The trade, first reported Tuesda...
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What do you get when you mix an All-Star left winger with a no-movement clause, a trade request, and a $4 million signing bonus? Bryan Murray’s worst nightmare. By now, the story has been told and re-told a thousand times: Dany Heatley ...
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