thestar.com - 7/3/2009
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Kevin McGran Sports Reporter The Dany Heatley situation could get a lot messier. The Ottawa Senators have paid a $4 million (all figures U.S.) bonus to the disgruntled winger, as per the July 1 deadline, but find themselves flummoxed by Heatley's request to be traded and his reluctance to waive ...
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 - 7/4/2009
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fiveforsmiting.com —
Dany Heatley refuses a trade he requested. The
Senators pay him $4 million. There's talk of filing...
a grievance. Oh, and Chris Neil was given a four-year, $8 million contract. As far as moments in Senators' history, this Frenzy is right up there with losing a Stanley Cup and any playoff ...
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AND WHOSE FREAKIN' FAULT WAS THAT?!?!?
tsn.ca - 7/2/2009
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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 ...
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DREGER BLOG: HEATLEY FELT 'BLINDSIDED' BY OILERS' OFFER
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NHLPA has a pickle on its hands in dispute over Dany Heatley's bonus money
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... thinking it is conceivable that the NHL Players' Association would not stand in the way of Edmonton -- or any other team that traded for Heatley -- reimbursing the Senators for their $4 million, should the Senators grieve the situation. Especially considering that any team that trades for the left-winger would be on the hook for his entire $7.5 million cap hit anyway. The Toronto Star's Kevin McGran found little support from NHLPA executive director Paul Kelly on Wednesday night: July 3, Toronto Star : "They believe that his conduct has damaged the club," NHL deputy ...
Hs Heatley’s Conduct Damaged The Senators?
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... has damaged the club,” NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly told the Star in an email last night. “What, if anything, they decide to do is ultimately up to the Senators.”
If the threat is a pressure tactic to get Heatley to waive his no-trade, it is a flawed one, said NHLPA executive director Paul Kelly. “The league is grasping at straws and would be on shaky legal ground if it pursued a grievance against Dany,” Kelly said.
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'Nobody' wants Heatley: NHL exec
ottawacitizen.com 6/29/2009 — As the NHL draft wrapped up Saturday, an executive with one of the league's 30 teams leaned on the metal fence separating the draft floor from the media and asked about Dany Heatley. Told that Senators general manager Bryan Murray had not yet even ...
Heatley trade demand screws over the Sens
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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Bleacher Report - NHL 7/2/2009
In the movie Star Wars Ben Kenobi is called an old fool.
He retorts, "Who's more foolish the fool or the fool that follows him?"
At this point this question maybe asked about the various parties involved with this Dany Heatley gong ...
