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Ottawa Senators
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Coming back hot off a first place finish in the Eastern Conference, Ottawa Senators tickets are flying out of box offices this season. Led by head coach Bryan Murray, the Senators are ready to ride the momentum of last year’s standings. When the team takes the ice this year at Scotiabank Place, undoubtedly they will be greeted by a packed arena of cheering fans.
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Their heirs, the resurrected 1992 Ottawa Senators, are a hardy team that saw a shaky first few seasons. However, they have seen consistent victory in many areas, especially in the post-season as they reached the 2001 quarter finals. Though their present legacy has yet to see a Stanley Cup, given their unswerving efforts and fine team, victory should not be far off. It would stand to reason that the members of the groundbreaking Senators and Silver Seven teams are proud of their successors.
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The Ottawa Senators have an immense rivalry with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Although they dominate the Maple Leafs during regular season play, they seem to choke against the Blue and White when it matters most - during the playoffs. It is a widely accepted fact that the Senators will never truly be able to convincingly hoist Lord Stanley's Cup by going through Toronto.
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During 2006 offseason, the Ottawa Senators lost four members to free agency. They ... replaced Hasek with starter Martin Gerber from the Carolina Hurricanes and signed defenseman Joe Corvo from the Los Angeles Kings. Several days later, they traded Martin Havlat and Bryan Smolinski to the Blackhawks for the following players: Josh Hennessy, Michal Barinka, and Tom Preissing. In September 2006, the team announced that they had signed centre Alexei Kaigorodov from Russia to a two-year deal. Later, they signed blue liner Jamie Allison, and resigned Chris Neil, Antoine Vermette, and Peter Schaefer. The signed two-year contracts with Chris Kelly and Christoph Schubert.
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The Ottawa Senators are called Les Sénateurs d'Ottawa in French. They are an ice hockey team that play in the professional circuit. The team is based in Ottawa, Ontario, and they are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The team was first known as the Senators hockey club between 1893 and 1934. It won 10 Stanley Cups, and was ... one of the main five teams when the NHL was established. The Ottawa Senators functions under the NHL franchise of the original club.
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In 1992 the National Hockey League expanded to include a team from Canada's capital, and... the Ottawa Senators were born. NHL tickets to see their games are the only major league sports tickets sold in Ottawa. The all-time leading scorer in Senators history is Daniel Alferdsson, followed by their first round draft pick of 1992, Alexi Yashin.
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