louis eagles louis eagles professional ice hockey team member national hockey league based louis missouri eagles existed year playing season team originally founded ottawa senators successful independent team joined charter member onward endured financial strain caused smallest market financial problems forced senators suspend operations season return play having sold better players effort raise funds senators finished place straight seasons continued lose money following repeat place finish team decided survive ottawa hoped bigger market attempt losses pay outstanding debts senators moved franchise louis nicknamed eagles team continued lose money travel expenses forced sell players teams meet financial obligations season owners asked second time permission suspend operations time refused request instead league bought franchise halted operations dispersed players remaining teams history ottawa ottawa senators founded amateur club began paying players table turned openly professional charter member national hockey league won stanley cup times decade seven times prior league formation including time silver seven better tenure ottawa senators played smallest market census listed people city ottawa roughly fifth size toronto league second smallest market team started having attendance problems expanded united_states games new american teams draw despite winning stanley cup team lost season senators asked permission suspend operations season order help eliminate debt league granted request suspended season ottawa received use players signed bank montreal loan franchise senators returned season finished place finished season season ottawa auditorium owners senators announced team moving season losses previous seasons auditorium officials said needed senators larger city order protect shareholders pay debts senators owners ultimately decided franchise louis missouri transfer approved league thomas franklin resigned president ottawa auditorium president transferred players contracts franchise operations new company called hockey association louis inc eddie hired coach new team club renamed eagles inspired logo company founded louis senators logo remained ottawa senior amateur team time louis seventh largest city united_states inhabitants seven times larger ottawa despite louis denied franchise travel midwest considered expensive great depression official debut eagles problem arisen new club professional hockey team city louis playing minor pro american hockey association owners claimed agreement prevented settling west mississippi threatened sue compensation soon eagles played game following visit president asked forward lawsuit pursue legal action eventually changed home venues season time teams divided divisions canadian american eagles placed american division boston chicago black hawks new_york rangers detroit red wings defiance geographic reality eagles retained senators place canadian division alongside toronto maple montreal montreal new_york americans core senators players returned team played games louis arena arena built host national dairy suffered financially ice hockey set attract new business eagles began play louis arena gained distinction stadium racially segregated seating game eagles succumbed late rally defending stanley cup champion black hawks losing registered win game winning rangers following win eagles went game losing streak games eagles posted record placing division resigned head coach replaced george coach replaced franchises season ottawa coaching team showed improvement posting record games early losing streak damaged fan base inaugural game drew fans attendance quickly diminished early january team cut ticket prices lowest league attempt bring fans february financial state team forced eagles essentially sell leading goal scorer howe detroit red wings officially trade broke detroit received howe exchange graham time considered large sum money likewise frank sold maple eagles unable maintain early success finished canadian division record goals scored lowest scoring team league montreal allowed goals season surrendering eagles end eagles season end eagles ownership lost primarily cost train travel days teams traveled primarily rail canadian division eagles large number trips montreal toronto attempt stabilize franchise selling players owners hoped save franchise interest cleveland return ottawa came fruition result ownership petitioned allow suspend operations year time refused eagles sale credible offers surfaced bought franchise player contracts opted play team league franchise proceeds ottawa hockey association distributed players contract louis dispersal draft teams selected players order based previous season standings teams lowest point totals selected chicago black hawks participate draft eighteen players contract selected remaining players placed minor leagues players distributed follows new_york americans forwards pete kelly eddie montreal bill forwards paul detroit red wings forward william new_york rangers forward montreal forward joe lamb bill boston forward bill graham toronto maple forwards shannon cliff jim blake credible offers purchase dormant franchise surfaced result proud senators eagles franchise took ice remain teams fold winning stanley cup montreal attempted louis denied high travel costs plagued eagles eventually returned louis league doubled size original new team named blues joined minnesota north stars los_angeles kings oakland seals philadelphia pittsburgh new expansion final standings note wins losses ties goals goals points teams qualified playoffs highlighted bold players players represented eagles lone season existence active player played eagles bill retired final season boston player franchise history start career eagles inducted hockey hall_of_fame howe captain team existence players eagles players inducted hall_of_fame led team assists points howe led registering despite traded midway season totals lower leaders charlie toronto led league goals points art americans led assists bill team season wins list players history team presented player stats taken team captains howe


history ottawa senators founded established ottawa real estate developer bruce ottawa senators second national hockey league franchise ottawa senators original ottawa senators founded famed history winning stanley cups played december year public campaign return ottawa awarded new franchise began play season club seen share struggles ice team changes ownership rod arena development process financing subsequently eugene team filed bankruptcy ice club finished league seasons changes hockey management led steady improvement team play resulting team qualifying stanley cup playoffs seasons winning presidents trophy making stanley cup finals bring senators campaign weekly terrace investments management meeting december duncan initial idea coming ottawa learning ottawa citizen sports section league expansion plans new 1990s idea real estate developer bruce months accepted ottawa ready support franchise decided launch bid ottawa franchise development firm terrace investments told fellow terrace executives game hockey march surprised thought idea ridiculous terrace assets finance team believed development project plan build mini city named west terrace million arena hotel development approximately acres km2 getting club arena drive price surrounding lands terrace net worth jump million million strategy straightforward buy site win franchise build building terrace found suitable site west ottawa acres km2 farmland located sides highway west terry fox drive city june terrace publicly announced intentions acquire franchise revive senators choice provoked threats legal action obtained permission original era 1950s era senators club owner tommy descendants use old senators settled ottawa senators owners kick bring senators campaign terrace held press conference special guests frank representing old senators players joe representing family surviving member senators stanley cup championship presented new number jersey promise drop game emerged victorious terrace unveiled drawings million seat arena named designed associates architects palace auburn hills arena unveiled logo team stylized peace tower canadian flag designed david ottawa theme song franchise drive tom petty won senators bid considered jim mayor ottawa time later senators office said area isn big market support professional hockey team going national hockey league players association head quoted saying local fans led patch bruce thinks land expansion franchise ottawa century despite fans sent non season tickets november december held meeting palm beach florida consider expansion applications executives reportedly impressed ottawa presentation including participation fans marching band traveled palm beach apparently impressed fact group applicants willing pay million franchise fee reservations december terrace group approved purchase franchises tampa bay lightning start play season financing struggles project location new arena land designated agriculture arena development approved ontario government ontario new democratic_party government bob sympathetic conversion farmland lend assistance project hearings dragged offered million relocate anaheim arena team turned claiming didn bring ottawa senators play anaheim eventually approved conditions size reduced terrace pay necessary highway interchange terrace suspend plans rest west terrace development limited site value lands south allowed developed lands north remain farmland according terrace investment lost million value secure eventually strain complete payment franchise build arena led resignation august terrace missed mortgage development payments replaced club president lead franchise years financing arena project difficult terrace financing deals fail clear senators finance needed highway interchange government backing provincial government persuaded successfully provide million loan highway interchange construction end firm entertainment new_york_city facilities management firm backed project million loan exchange year contract manage facility addition american banks loaned million federal government gave senators million million terrace million canadian pension fund senators played game today called canadian tire centre january month opening corporation bought naming rights arena renamed centre bankruptcy debt payments weighed heavily senators years tried debt arena attempts filing tax losses write debt rejected federal government went bankrupt invented energy failed long scandal led senators filing bankruptcy january arrange financing pay owed bankruptcy august team arena purchased chief executive officer ceo toronto michael majors owner eugene shown interest years team limited partnership terrace limited partners dissolved creditors received proceeds sale money owed franchise fee expansion club struggles team general manager turned john decision criticized press lack experience coaching department club pick boston head coach head coach assisted john named director player personnel expansion draft day june memorable team computer failed club unprepared backup plan picking ineligible players talent available teams protected young prospects players senators select players good years minor leagues longer considered prospects deals draft allowed team select players concert teams return teams gave senators hull marsh steve weeks summer ultimately team entry draft senators pick join team new senators played game october ottawa civic centre montreal pre game spectacle skating brian raising banners commemorating original senators stanley cup wins retirement frank jersey number singing anthem president took presenting bruce certificate commemorate ottawa return years ceremonial face frank father having died december original senator ray senators play seat civic centre january senators defeat eventual stanley cup champion night turn highlight season senators club tie san sharks worst record league year winning games losses ties points season senators hold record road wins record season points total season point better record points season senators aimed low set beating old record senators goal season team planned finish low standings years order receive high draft picks cup early years resurrected senators number overall pick entry draft season clear number pick quebec publicly announced trade players wished build new arena needed player season progressed senators san sharks neck neck place time rules meant worst team receive overall pick competition variously dubbed cup near end season senators teams ask opponent best players playing upcoming matches making plans field weaker squad opponent club trades improve position wanting lose number pick season bruce comments press team deliberately lost games expecting comments record instead comments reported investigated team fined comments changed rules draft lottery held draft picks senators sign million contract largest rookie salary league history lead cap rookie contracts years later club promote rookie year play justify time status coaches demoted time status led fired end come close career senators hoped scoring goals seasons traded philadelphia widely regarded biggest draft sports history season fired replaced senators vice president season club added prospects outstanding rookie season finalist memorial trophy led team points goals points points senators progress improving record wins points finish league senators select pick overall draft period club focused building construction began july shortened season led club points point totals declined senators team record declined previous season finishing wins points games finish league ottawa turnaround month senators open new straight place finishes poor attendance civic centre senators organization turmoil star player angered management favoured despite posting higher numbers contract hold round draft choice left senators training camp unsigned contract publicly stated report senators head coach demoted demoted fourth line general manager fired assistant coach november replaced coaches prince edward island senators coach dave gave assistant coaching job head coach working time scout senators returned time duty changes improve team play situation large concern senators ownership especially invested soon open want open poor attendance brought roy assist turmoil eventually team president ceo turnaround process started firing december hiring mighty ducks anaheim assistant general manager ottawa previous executive experience end january signed year contract traded new_york wade hired martin head coach midst new opened senators coached lost opening game arena montreal january event subdued franchise game cup banners raised jammed blocking view fans entertainment big names participated ceremonial face club lose games winning later fired january team lost games ottawa finished league fourth year row season ended renewed optimism partly debut new star daniel won trophy rookie year award senator selected overall selected play star game season senators qualify stanley cup playoffs time dramatic fashion clinched seventh seed game regular season thanks late goal steve buffalo giving senators win playoff appearance ottawa based team years senators faced buffalo round playoffs eliminated seven games despite holding lead game net allowing buffalo tie game eventually win game series goal overtime season saw senators improve improved regular season record finishing winning record franchise history game play round upset seeded heavily favoured new_jersey games win playoff series senators faced eventual eastern conference champion washington capitals lost games season team unveiled jersey red head logo rotated face forward jersey logo end season season general manager returned anaheim ducks general manager ottawa year leaving join tampa bay senators received rob compensation replaced marshall emergence stanley cup contenders senators met limited success playoffs winning series trips post season senators jumped 14th previous season points point season club history team took embarrassing playoffs swept buffalo scoring goals entire series ottawa locked contract dispute captain season held entire season hoping play claim contract year service team responded entire season granting daniel tried sign team switzerland international ice hockey federation banned playing internationally dispute senators resolved rejected request free agent instead ruling owed senators season returned senators took legal action recover damages suffered result dispute despite distraction senators regular season successful finished points qualify playoffs sixth place eastern conference like previous year quick playoff exit losing games round toronto maple returned season longer captain team despite home arenas cursed fans played senators senators successful season finishing points winning division placing second east straight season senators win playoff round losing toronto round time sweep season day entry draft dealt new_york exchange bill round draft pick second overall senators select jason sign million year contract senators regular season points total dropped points division team qualify playoffs martin stepped aside head coach final games allow assistant coach roger games head coach round upset philadelphia games limiting high powered offence goals franchise second playoff series win led second round series toronto straight year senators met maple battle ontario maple won series tense seven game affair despite senators leading series games disappointing end season speculation office changes coming end marshall retired martin signed john hired june senators sixth previous experience general manager buffalo interested ottawa job chose wait senators offer joined organization ice problems dominated headlines senators filed bankruptcy january long history debt continued regular season play getting emergency financing despite ice problems ottawa won presidents trophy finishing franchise record points making canadian team win calgary flames highest finish ottawa team years original senators finished overall playoffs defeated new_york philadelphia coming game making finals falling eventual stanley cup champions new_jersey end martin era season eugene purchase club bring financial stability team entered season high expectations head coach martin guide team good regular season finishing points good tightly contested northeast division boston toronto meant senators play maple round playoffs fourth straight time ottawa developed strong rivalry ontario rivals great deal pressure team finally defeat despite missing captain veterans maple win series series defeating senators seven games game senators patrick surrender goals period replaced backup martin senators able come deficit losing appearance senators uniform martin game coach days loss martin fired later traded louis blues fourth round pick draft losing playoff series including series years toronto team management felt new coach required playoff success suggested new coach fix dressing room implying team responding martin june murray team fifth head coach leaving mighty ducks anaheim general manager actually coach instead spending time scouting present murray era time senators like teams play players chose play europe including jason played senators farm team senators prior senators acquired free agent play teams season instead practicing daniel good season sweden winning swedish championship high expectations media predicted senators stanley cup contenders strong core played tempo style fitting new rule changes expected provide notch team rushed gate winning games end winning games points placing east second overall league prior season senators acquired blockbuster trade atlanta immediately formed league offensive lines dubbed cash line fans contest held ottawa citizen initials captain nickname line picked pizza line nickname citizen rival paper ottawa sun line dramatic debut game scoring goal force overtime scoring goals league shootout round player franchise history reach points reach goal mark line notable offensive line line time senators widely regarded lines earning quotes best trio dangerous line hockey high flying trio league highest scoring line potent line sports media hockey fans senators teams despite regular season success team entered playoffs cloud february suffered muscle injury playing czech_republic men national ice hockey team winter olympics played game returned ottawa heal play senators rookie ray starting duties leading media predict early playoff exit absence hopes raised round rookie philadelphia brian win playoff series senators defeated tampa bay lightning games senators lost buffalo second round series games decided goal senators martin brian left team season departed free agency dealt chicago trip stanley cup finals senators season went poor start marked struggle reach win loss ratio december team record success remaining half season eventually finishing second division presidents trophy winning earning fourth seed east ultimately finished points fourth straight point season sixth playoffs ottawa fourth placing conference meant round playoff series fifth seeded pittsburgh media expecting win series reasons won season series senators past playoff troubles strong young talent particularly young star senators won easily score games including shutout win game series senators higher seeded team second round series atlantic division leading new_jersey rematch eastern conference finals senators won score games senators faced buffalo conference final looking losing playoffs senators took series score games earning prince wales trophy eastern conference champions advancing stanley cup finals face western conference winning anaheim ducks daniel scored series winning goal video overtime redemption beaten year goal eliminated ottawa playoffs series win senators stanley cup finals capital years senators ottawa team stanley cup finals stanley cup finals despite year gap fan attended games finals game series home game ottawa june attended year old russell williams guest senators attended finals game ottawa april played old ottawa auditorium games won senators city swept excitement finals businesses main streets posted large hand drawn signs residents large displays homes decorated cars large senators flag city hall large video screen showing games story likeness daniel hung building senators organization held rallies city hall car rallies decorated cars stadium downtown place series marked time team captain europe finals senators captain sweden previously americans canadians captained teams finals bright lights senators series playoff series bright lights anaheim won series games bolstered strong defensive play scoring games anaheim won ducks goal margins game went senators game ottawa won ducks games lead ducks finish series game home ducks favoured win cup season started senators consecutive canadian franchise reach final suffered fate calgary flames stanley cup senators major changes hockey staff season june general manager john fired year contract head coach murray subsequently promoted july hired nephew tim murray assistant followed promotion assistant coach john head coach july august coach ron low named assistant coach wilson named coach assistant coach retained duties november senators set franchise record eighth straight win victory maple november senators named star game ballot daniel ray chris phillips wade jason team cash line named star roster entirety starting lineup jason reserves january recorded franchise record seven points goals assists tampa bay lightning taking scoring lead momentarily hot start prolonged slump january february occurred senators won seven games murray fired head coach assistant coach ron low february taking coaching duties coaching switch team performance improved match performance beginning season playoff spot doubt senators game season loss boston team qualified hurricanes losing games played team ended seventh seed faced pittsburgh opening round repeat eastern conference senators lost series games time swept round series result going finals previous season led speculation media team large change personnel season including buy ray senators signing free agents season turnover disappointing season senators management promised change season fulfilled promise changes coaching ice personnel june senators named head coach marie new head coach signing year contract senators named curtis hunt regina assistant coach player change buy troubled ray contract following difficult season long time senator wade left free agency trade acquisitions mike commodore martin signed brian traded following contract dispute free agent market senators signed alex jason smith forward exchange round draft pick later dealt chris acquired tampa bay lightning start season senators played games europe starting sweden playing daniel team senators began regular season games stockholm pittsburgh splitting results overtime loss win senators struggled half season having lowest number goals scored league following disappointing start senators fired february loss washington capitals replaced head coach farm team team showed immediate improvement playing remainder season improved team unable poor start officially eliminated playoff contention march team continued play winning games row home april rewarded year deal continue coaching senators return playoffs season concluded word leaked star forward demanded trade placing murray position june deal finalized rejected refusing trade clause september traded fifth round pick entry draft san sharks exchange forwards milan second round pick draft play senators struggled demoted senators having contract bought season january murray relieved coach wilson duties immediately afterward team went team record game winning streak streak propelled team northeast division standings placing playoffs team unable hold division lead qualified playoffs fifth position season senators played round highlight senators winning triple overtime fifth game pittsburgh team unable win playoff game home ice losing series games rebuilding senators poorer expected campaign resulting constant rumours right december rumours heightened january team went lengthy losing streak january dismal month senators winning game month media speculated imminent firing murray owner cleared air article january edition ottawa sun stated fire murray given season process developing plan future monday january toronto globe_and_mail reported plan included hiring new general manager june entry draft murray retained advisor team decision retain new general manager article roy long time reporter ottawa senators stated assistant coach interviewed murray press conference day stated wished stay team general manager stated allowing continue general manager restraint murray said players judged play february trade deadline murray attempt couple players draft picks prospects time senators remained playoff contention time murray comments team games points playoff position games murray started trading mike fisher nashville predators exchange round pick draft fisher home nashville new wife trading fisher fan favorite ottawa lead small anti backlash city banning songs play lists local radio stations murray traded chris kelly veteran boston second round pick draft days later pending free agent sent anaheim ducks exchange sixth round pick swap colorado brought anderson ottawa exchange brian having sub par seasons prior trade achieving forward alex traded pittsburgh seventh round draft pick trade deadline day ottawa picked curtis traded chris seventh round pick chicago second round pick ryan anderson played stretch ottawa team quickly signed soon free agent year contract media speculation future murray organization murray signed general manager april year extension april head coach assistants dismissed positions murray said decision based fact team entered season believing contender finished record detroit red wings assistant coach paul hired replacement june surprise trip playoffs season began hockey writers commentators convinced senators finish near standings midst rebuilding ottawa lineup contained inexperienced players team struggled gate losing games reversal fortunes saw win games row december team acquired forward kyle phoenix exchange david draft pick team improved play moved playoff position star game time senators history star game held ottawa considered great success senators voted named event including daniel named captain team team continued playoff push break starting anderson injured hand kitchen accident home senators called robin acquired highly regarded ben bishop louis blues anderson recovered team continued solid play april senators defeated new_york officially ensuring playoff position team finished eighth seed eastern conference drawing round playoff matchup conference champion new_york rangers ultimately ottawa lost series seven games success season ottawa challenged repeat success long term injuries key players jason milan anderson despite injuries senators finish seventh eastern conference head coach paul win jack adams award coach year ottawa play second seeded montreal round playoffs eventually winning games blowing montreal games senators advance play seeded pittsburgh second round time losing games season senators traded veteran dallas stars exchange sixth round draft pick july day mixed emotions city fans long time captain daniel signed year contract detroit red wings leaving ottawa seasons senators captain signing shocked numerous fans city senators organization day finished murray acquired star forward bobby ryan anaheim ducks exchange forwards round draft pick murray sign free agent forward clarke year contract day sign free agent joe year contract days later july season change disappointment season league aligned ottawa moved new atlantic division rest old northeast division columbus blue jackets detroit red wings western conference alignment increased competition qualify playoffs teams east fighting playoff spots changes club ottawa entered season jason team new captain long time captain daniel left join detroit red wings contract dispute club day signed club swung deal anaheim ducks scorer bobby ryan numerous changes lineup club signed free agents clarke joe signing veteran career season ryan played injured lost place lineup club struggled defence shots goals increasing previous season club team season games playoff position season trade deadline murray traded right played establishing chemistry line alongside jason milan club eliminated playoff contention week season logo jersey design team colours red black white like original era senators like ottawa sports teams ottawa rough riders added trim gold colours attributed colours defunct ottawa amateur athletic association ottawa hockey club member club club logo officially head roman general member senate roman empire projecting gold circle versions team logo original unveiled described general figure strong prominent according designer tony intended logo similar chicago head logo leaked unveiling logo design unpopular fans compared american express card original words ottawa senators circle logo slightly revised remove team gold circle replace original home jersey white black red stripes original away jersey black white red trim shoulder patches winged established logo league changed policies coloured white white jersey away jersey club use white jersey original logo end stanley cup finals senators unveiled new logo taking head profile rotating face new logo unveiled new red jersey prominently curved stripes shoulder original logo shoulder patch original dark jersey away jersey black retired season red jersey home jersey remained use end stanley cup finals starting july senators reused alternate logo jersey designed ottawa firm black red gold gold stripe laurel leaves jersey shoulders modified version original peace tower logo expansion campaign management liked like original logo design leaked internet jersey use end season update august senators unveiled set new refined streamlined look team retired previous jersey season updated look came conjunction launch new edge adopted league wide season time team updated designed local firm communications new primary logo update old secondary logo according team owner eugene represents strength determination logo modified ways facial features removing facial reducing size gold cape warrior new secondary logo update old primary logo primary logo appear secondary logo merchandise new shoulder patch logo replaces winged shoulder patch jersey logo original ottawa senators club november senators unveiled new jersey game versus new_york rangers marketed slogan black reference black away team wore seasons jersey primarily black team traditional colors white red integrated senators primary figure logo moves shoulders features word white red gold trim new primary logo jersey retired january ottawa sun reported senators organization studying designs new jersey commemorate 20th anniversary current franchise senators announced season ticket holders march new jersey heritage design based early era senators jersey new jersey unveiled officially october mistakenly leaked discovered store center jersey barber pole design large shield shaped shoulder shoulder badge words ottawa senators words ottawa black jersey incorporates horizontal intended reminiscent original senators barber pole designs large letter ottawa jersey designs going 1890s new_jersey entirely new creation resembles look senators franchise won stanley cup shield type patches added shoulders design shield type patches intended similar shield patches original senators added stanley cup championship win patches spell team english french jacob local quebec fan posted similar design internet senators worked develop jersey design time 20th anniversary season heritage classic jersey special edition jersey heritage classic vancouver march jersey shares virtually characteristics current jersey albeit reversed cream primary color


richard riot richard riot riot march saint patrick day montreal quebec canada riot named richard star ice hockey player montreal national hockey league following violent altercation march richard hit president campbell suspended remainder season including playoffs montreal fans protested suspension severe team largely fan base claimed length suspension motivated richard french canadian ethnicity outside montreal suspension seen justified short march campbell appeared montreal forum game richard suspension presence provoked riot forum streets riot caused estimated property damage thirty seven injuries arrests tensions eased richard personal plea accepting punishment promising return following year help team win stanley cup incident likely cost richard scoring title honour richard achieved career played role season departure longtime head coach dick background richard star player montreal common opponents provoke games teams reportedly sent players ice ethnic holding possible career richard fined suspended times assaults players officials including fine face months march incident richard considered embodiment french canadians hero time seen second class citizens revered fought damn english games book rocket cultural history richard compares richard major_league_baseball robinson stating players represented possibility minority groups succeed north_america 1950s quebec industries natural resources controlled primarily english canadians americans french speaking lowest paid ethnic group quebec resulted sense control rested minority factors growing discontent years riot early richard teammate suspended seen anti following suspension richard weekly column newspaper called president campbell dictator print league turn forced richard statement column biography richard jean marie wrote humiliation shared sent running english boot reflected montreal newspaper editorial cartoon pictured portrayed richard write lines campbell shown teacher cartoon deeper meaning example societal hierarchy existed english french canadians incident march ice episode sparked worst incidents hockey related violence history date boston richard violent confrontation game rival boston previously played defence high richard head montreal power play richard required close cut resulted high stick referee frank signaled delayed penalty allowed play continue possession play ended richard dropped stick gloves anticipation fight struck face shoulders stick attempted richard repeatedly broke away continue attack eventually breaking stick opponent body cliff thompson richard broke loose punched thompson twice face knocking unconscious richard left ice trainer according montreal herald writer richard face resembled smashed richard given match penalty automatic fine minute major penalty plus minute misconduct high stick boston police attempted arrest richard dressing room game ended turned players barred door preventing arrest management finally persuaded officers leave promise handle issue richard arrested incident instead sent hospital team doctors complaining stomach pains incident richard second altercation official season having face toronto previous december fined hearing referee report league president campbell ordered parties appear march hearing office montreal hearing game ice officials richard montreal assistant general manager boston general manager patrick montreal coach dick referee chief attended march hearing defence richard contended thought thompson boston players deny punching attacking hearing campbell issued word statement press coming conclusion attack deliberate persisted face authority referee acted proper judgment awarding match penalty satisfied richard strike thompson result mistake accident suggested assistance obtained incident occurred months ago pattern conduct richard identical including constant resort recovery stick pursue opponent authority striking officials previous occasion fortunate teammates officials effective preventing injury penalty consequence time warned incident time probation past type conduct product instability defiance authority games matter type conduct tolerated player star richard suspended games league playoff balance current season suspension longest campbell issued thirty year tenure league president considered montreal severe minutes judgment head office montreal hundreds calls enraged fans death threats campbell general feeling league punishment severe detroit red wings general manager jack adams said campbell thought suspended january season red wings forward league disciplined earlier season incident toronto attacked maple fan threatening teammate howe expressed stronger opinion richard lucky life suspension baseball football automatic suspended life president walter brown agreed adams saying player said thrown book richard cut bill stopped greater hockey player interest high hockey world detroit free press reported calls riot public outrage montreal poured residents felt excessive punishment regarded suspension english minority attempting french majority attempt french canadians excessively favorite player campbell received death threats stated announced intention attend home game red wings march despite advice hundreds gathered montreal forum lobby hours game attempts crash gate fans tickets denied police began gather square forum crowd grew carried signs denounced campbell signs reading things richard long live richard richard cup national sport destroyed crowd originally described turned police intervened ticket gate mood turned foul members crowd began smashing windows throwing ice passing game detroit battle place suspension unsettled later recalled game secondary players officials casting worried crowd likewise dick said later people didn care got night midway period montreal campbell arrived office later marry spectators immediately started campbell fans began group eggs vegetables debris straight minutes end period detroit taken lead barrage began despite police attempts fans away campbell fan pretending friend campbell managed security approached fan extended hand shake campbell campbell reached shake hand fan campbell attack fan reached delivered punch police dragged attacker away attempted kick president shortly fan attack tear gas bomb set inside forum far campbell seat montreal fire chief mandated game suspended protection fans forum evacuated following evacuation campbell took refuge forum clinic met general manager frank wrote note adams declaring red wings winner game forum ordered closure departing crowd joined riot ensued outside forum heard chanting campbell campbell richard smashed windows attacked ignited overturned cars stores block radius forum looted police officers civilians injured riot continued night eventually ending left montreal saint catherine street police estimated individuals arrested damage estimated dollars neighborhood forum jewelry store estimated losses dollars adams blamed montreal officials game hadn richard built hero felt bigger hockey wouldn happened incident national news canada reporters lined campbell richard march richard reluctant statement fearing start riot eventually gave following statement french english television national audience try hard win troubles boston suspended playoff time hurts game boys want good people montreal team harm like ask team help boys win new_york rangers detroit punishment come year help club younger players win cup campbell said considered duty president attend game montreal mayor jean campbell attending laid blame riot campbell montreal city wanted campbell arrested riot years later player jean stated disagreed campbell decision attend game feeling campbell appearance statement concluded campbell felt attend appear hiding noted campbell absence difference aftermath suspension came richard leading scoring battling detroit place richard suspension cost scoring title closest came winning richard teammate surpassed richard scoring point day regular season fans points provided detroit margin needed win place overall guaranteed home ice advantage stanley cup playoffs season lost cup finals detroit seven games home team winning seven games final time richard retired fifth consecutive stanley cup record stands episode prelude season departure coach dick felt richard contributing periodic offered job life long non coaching capacity turned moved coach chicago black hawks begun coaching career replaced player toe blake coached season bone cancer historical interpretation richard riot taken significance greater mere sports riot years happened sight french rioting perceived slight quebec cultural icon like richard led commentators believe significant factor quebec quiet revolution 1960s furthermore cause riot suggested result severity suspension president league suspended quebec player french canadians saw inherently canada north_america richard seen hero french canadians sort revenge establishment riot clear sign rising ethnic tensions quebec article published days riot journalist suggest riot sign growing nationalism quebec entitled richard brother richard killed suggested riot betrayed lay apparent indifference long held french canadians hand argues riot rocket richard myth taken importance retrospect far greater actually happened asserts riot doubtful richard myth riot ended taking greater significance time passed reasons commentators believe richard danger forgotten years immediately retirement promoted nascent myth excessively richard jackets rocket rocket radios rocket richard condensed soup products changed history principal impact trade richard transformation richard product label ultimately myth concludes suggesting riot riot key event turning richard mere hockey player symbol political resistance richard publicly according book definitely independent quebec according popular narrative time people quebec stood especially english canada announcing beginning 1960s quiet revolution best way explain interpretation riot changed looking change public perceptions antagonist necessary richard character traits rewrite episodes career order elevate mythical figure


ottawa senators original ottawa senators amateur later professional ice hockey team based ottawa canada existed club hockey club ontario founding member national hockey league played club officially ottawa hockey club ottawa known nicknames including generals 1890s silver seven senators dating generally acknowledged hockey historians greatest teams early days sport club won numerous championships starting ontario championships ottawa played season stanley cup challenged won cup holding championship silver seven years club repeated success 1920s winning stanley cup super years total club won stanley cup times including challenges years win cup season canadian sports editors selected ottawa senators canada greatest team half 20th century club organized clubs early days sport ice hockey playing montreal winter carnival ice hockey tournaments early 1880s founding amateur hockey association canada ontario hockey association rise ice hockey decade 1900s club changed professional team founding members national hockey association successor national hockey league club competed season relocated franchise louis missouri financial difficulties louis eagles organization continued senators amateur later semi professional team quebec senior men leagues team history early amateur era ottawa hockey club ottawa founded small group like minded hockey enthusiasts month witnessing games hockey montreal winter carnival jack frank met founded club organized ice hockey club ottawa ontario club clubs play season activities winter practices royal starting march club participated montreal winter carnival ice hockey tournament considered canadian championship time wearing red black uniforms future ottawa mayor nelson porter recorded scorer club goal carnival frank captain team later president hockey club amateur hockey association canada season club adopted gold blue colours returned montreal tournament ottawa earned victory tournament montreal lost final match montreal hockey club montreal place second tournament montreal tournament cancelled outbreak smallpox club play outside match formation december championship league amateur hockey association canada founded montreal composed clubs montreal plus quebec city club ottawa club ottawa thomas green named president league league set schedule instead games played challenge series team held championship entertained end season format league employed format ottawa lost challenge played season montreal season ottawa inactive royal primary facility converted roller skating ice facilities shortage changed opening skating february principal organizers team ottawa journal publisher ross played team returning captain frank players jack nelson porter ross george young young thomas green william tom albert low henry club played match outside club exhibition montreal second team november ottawa amateur athletic club opened corner today streets site today lord hotel club building hockey club headquarters affiliated ottawa amateur athletic association hockey club affiliation members club began outside competition new white black stripes red logo period affiliation club known nickname generals attributed club insignia club referred capitals literature rival ottawa capitals club organized capital amateur athletics association active time season ottawa played competitive games increase greatly season season saw club play games playing leagues ottawa founding member new leagues ottawa city hockey league ontario hockey association rejoined ottawa won ottawa ontario championships games opponents lost champion montreal challenge championship championships team champion league years championship played march won ottawa toronto george championship final played ottawa ottawa played final toronto defeating hall toronto appearing championship match scheduled ottawa club resigned february refused club demand final ottawa ordered ottawa play final toronto dispute caused permanent ottawa area teams competing ottawa city hockey league ontario hockey association ottawa area teams remain official association hockey canada ottawa district hockey association descendant dinner honour champions russell hotel governor general lord stanley announced new dominion challenge trophy known stanley cup canadian champions player president club ross selected stanley trustee cup entry ottawa win game return challenge play season play club won league championship held season january march club took championship montreal previously undefeated won straight games montreal won championship score challenge season montreal win final challenge win season games ottawa lord stanley attended ottawa games felt loss title holding season unsuitable way determine championship letter announcing stanley cup stanley suggested start round robin type regular season format implemented following season key match season ottawa loss opening game season montreal january ottawa split season series eventual winner montreal teams winning games loss provided game margin standings led lord stanley awarding initial cup montreal ottawa finished way tie standings playoff arranged montreal championship ottawa montreal montreal place club quebec having dropped playoff games stanley cup playoff games played away team ottawa given bye final game march victoria ottawa montreal played championship ottawa scored goal montreal score win game ottawa captain young exhaustion end game period club win league championship finishing high second times fifth season ottawa club unveiled use barber pole style horizontal bars black red white basic style club seasons team plain jersey letter identical design ottawa football club affiliate dissolved admission intermediate level team ottawa capitals rival capital amateur association vote league executive capitals won intermediate championship eligible join senior ranks intermediate level teams wanted promote capitals senior level senior level ottawa montreal montreal quebec clubs left formed canadian amateur hockey league shutting capitals club won league regular season title league championship winning wished challenge stanley cup champion chose week season according hockey historian charles season notable players period included albert fred goal leaders league times future hall harvey smith harry brothers bruce stuart stuart period nickname senators team better known silver seven silver seven era dynasty ottawa team known silver seven era started arrival frank season ended retirement season having lost eye local amateur hockey persuaded despite threat permanent join senators youngest player team standing feet inches tall went score goals games challenge city scored goals win retired age season ottawa montreal finished place records russell scored seven goals game performance saw score goals game clubs faced game total goals series decide league championship stanley cup game played montreal ice desperate struggle score ended return match ottawa witnessed thousand fans ice coated inch water conditions hinder ottawa won scoring goals shared brothers dave bill win cup started period team held stanley cup defeated march stanley cup win team players given silver team executive bob ottawa mining investor gave instead money players technically money meant disqualification league interview harry recalled presentation players said ought silver seven caught right time hockey teams seven men forwards silver seven moved leagues time time independent league february season ottawa resigned league dispute game team arrived late game montreal game called midnight tied score league demanded game club agreed play game standings led ottawa leaving league rest winter club played cup challenge series quebec went win championship league demanded stanley cup cup trustees ruled ottawa retained trustees offered arrange challenge ottawa champion refused consider season ottawa joined federal amateur hockey league winning league championship club season montreal new rival season ottawa teams formed eastern canada amateur hockey association teams league style play silver seven known number injuries inflicted teams stanley cup challenge game injured seven players free press called game ottawa team challenge toronto similar treated according toronto globe style hockey known people consider proper legitimate team endeavor opponents skill speed kind cross checking systematic method hand effective points ottawa style according player got easily rowing club played players carried style hockey continue years come city challenge silver seven participated famous stanley cup challenge city territory organized joe toronto born struck rich gold rush city played ottawa challenge elite hockey players young played ottawa 1890s played queen college montreal challenge remaining players selected city clubs city challenge accepted summer stanley cup trustees scheduled start friday january date challenge meant young travel separately ottawa work federal election december meet club ottawa ottawa thousand miles away club overland catch train alaska catch steamer vancouver train ottawa december players set dog rest left day bicycle mile trek team good progress weather turned warm roads forcing players walk miles team spent nights police sheds road weather turned bad causing trains run days miss steamer dock days ice buildup club found sea journey caused team steamer reached vancouver area dock steamer docked seattle team caught train vancouver left january arriving ottawa january despite difficult journey refused change date game days away ottawa arranged accommodations city team received huge welcome train station welcoming dinner ottawa amateur athletic club rooms duration stay young arrive time play game close halfway point ottawa leading second half play violent norman ottawa art moore stick mouth promptly knocked moore hitting head stick game ended ottawa game left poor taste mouth complained goals game quoted saying frank doesn look like scored game scored goals half second match second half leading ottawa score goals remains record single game major senior hockey goals scored span minutes despite high score newspapers claimed albert city played fine game score doubled ottawa celebrated hosting banquet players took cup attempted drop kick canal stunt unsuccessful cup landed frozen ice retrieved day considering score series historians paul kitchen question city granted chance cup city won championships belong recognized senior league team official young knew stanley cup trustee ross personally joint connection club political connections joe government interior minister time got city series stanley cup challenge win streak dominant team years end streak came march ottawa montreal tied league lead forcing playoff series league championship cup montreal won game montreal score return match ottawa replaced billy falls return match ottawa ottawa overcame goal deficit getting lead tie series midway point second half harry smith scored ottawa ahead goal ruled patrick took scoring goals win series frank game scored goals players future hall_of_fame players billy harvey smith harry played smith coach players seven included arthur allen dave arthur dave jim art moore shore charles frank white frank wood club able continue streak despite death members jim frank brother died season horseback riding accident ottawa football club captain time funeral estimated half mile length included canadian prime minister early professional era transition professional season players paid play hockey team principles amateur sports ottawa advantage attracting players squad players work government work allowed players play team united_states international hockey league paying players response having purely amateur teams started allow professional players teams compete players gate attractions restriction status player publicized period saw rivalry senators continue times brutally contested january scale took place teams game montreal charles ottawa described attempting split skull smith hit stuart temple stick laying like corpse harry smith cracked stick johnson face breaking johnson nose won game discipline attempted league meeting january proposed smith season voted president league resigned police arrested harry smith visit montreal leading fines smith harry smith tactics work won return match ottawa march went undefeated season leaving ottawa second place affected way lost stanley cup week stanley cup challenge series season season change ottawa harry smith shore left join ottawa hired free agents including tommy phillips fred taylor taylor hired away international professional hockey league season salary guaranteed federal civil service job immediate sensation earned new nickname cyclone fast skating end end rushes nickname attributed canadian governor general earl grey phillips signed higher salary season partially paid ottawa ottawa moved new arena simply dubbed arena seating standing room free agent new arena ottawa started selling season tickets kind games eventually selling capacity topped crowd home opener attending game january ottawa won ottawa started season losses games ended second place tied scoring lead goals games including match phillips close goals games eastern canada amateur hockey association completely professional changed eastern canada hockey association led retirement stars including ottawa harvey montreal russell insisted keeping amateur status montreal montreal founded amateur hockey union leaving ottawa quebec montreal montreal season player turn ottawa ottawa lost smith formed competing ottawa senators professional team federal league tommy phillips joined club picked bruce stuart fred lake toronto lineup successful season winning games led goals games stuart season clinched win march ottawa ottawa won league stanley cup notable players time period include future hall goal tommy phillips harvey smith bruce stuart fred cyclone taylor national hockey association hockey season saw major changes hockey world organization split created organizations canadian hockey association national hockey association formed freeze ownership change led team smaller arena time millionaire businessman brien wanted kings challenge stanley cup saw application join rejected brien instead decided form founded montreal fore runner today national hockey league ottawa founders teams rejected poorly attended games showed fans interest league ottawa montreal abandoned join ottawa defending stanley cup champion rival readily accepted enabled ottawa continue rivalry gate revenues games provided won championship ottawa won period nickname ottawa senators came common usage competing senators club mention senators nickname early nickname adopted club official ottawa hockey club remained place ownership changes 1930s star player cyclone taylor defected despite salary war ottawa managed sign players fred lake season taylor return february promise score goal making rush backwards ottawa led incredible interest attendance bet placed king edward hotel scoring ottawa won scoring goals overtime kept taylor later season return match taylor good goal scored backwards simply goal scored shot final game season ottawa chance league title appear effort loss contracted imposed salary cap leading ottawa players threaten form competing league team owners controlled players accepted new conditions ottawa players conditions deteriorate club provided bonuses season ottawa gained revenge previous loss defeating team went win inherit stanley cup led goal scoring goals games season ottawa played challenges winning port arthur winning port arthur game came close matching frank total scoring goals debut season right jack scored goals games seasons saw decline ottawa withdrawal brien team clubs fought rights cyclone taylor wanted return ottawa lived government job given rights taylor dispersal players trade talks ottawa claim taylor played game ottawa senators won game taylor senators league ruled game stand senators lost replay difference league championship defending champion senators placed second game quebec quebec won stanley cup championships club history season toronto won taylor play joined vancouver season senators finished fifth fourth saw debut right punch scored goals games ottawa bounced league tying season title season future hall senators taking art ross joined senators helped ottawa win game playoff senators played inter league stanley cup final playoff series vancouver pacific_coast league cyclone taylor haunted old team scoring goals games ottawa lost straight vancouver future senator frank played series vancouver scored goals senators placed second eventual stanley cup champion montreal punch left team fight world war frank joined senators place team leading scorer signed away vancouver salary making highest paid player club ahead art ross eddie led league time wartime shortage players rat billy silver seven days attempted club played games retiring good season ottawa president proposed suspend team operations end war gate receipts declined cent owners refused suspend league simply cease operations directors team turned owner arena cut player salaries let players including art ross fired manager smith saving salary season ottawa won second half split schedule army team toronto battalion composed enlisted professional players joined league leaving war half season battalion left toronto team suspended league players dispersed including brother joined senators future hall picked trade toronto earlier season member senators tied scoring lead goals games second half winners senators played series half winners senators ended play losing game total goals playoff series eventually lost seattle stanley cup final season saw final decline ottawa old rivals finished standings year played games winning folding franchise home arena burned world war affected teams ottawa able retain players competitive club finished worse second wartime seasons stanley cup champions historians debate challenge format stanley cup play confusion stanley cups senators given credit senators stanley cup champions end hockey seasons dispute seasons senators won stanley cup challenges champions end season hockey hall_of_fame national hockey league agree senators champions disagree senators champions seasons senators undisputed defending champions year hockey season senators won stanley cup challenges end hockey seasons longer holders stanley cup ottawa defeated champions queen university champions falls stanley cup challenges ottawa tied montreal regular season championship decide championship stanley cup senators played game total goals series march lost hockey season ended stanley cup champions hockey hall_of_fame recognizes ottawa champions year january ottawa defeated champions regular season regular season senators switched leagues end season ottawa gave cup montreal regular season champions new league unlike case hockey hall_of_fame recognize senators champions january october game current ottawa senators club banners raised commemorate stanley cups seasons excluding media guides published club listed original senators time winners changed march team raised banners years join banners hanging centre club list original senators time winners years struggling war years ottawa hockey association club sale fall montreal owner george kennedy leading effort rid toronto owner eddie needed senators corner loaned ottawa citizen sports editor tommy doubled press representative help buy senators martin owner arena bought club meeting held montreal windsor hotel senators formed new league national hockey league effectively leaving represented senators meeting great day hockey quoted saying business making money year partner money pay kennedy attended following year meeting owners final vote suspend league senators season salary delayed home opener players protested contracts games season schedule players game started minutes late players shore jack stayed dressing room negotiations went senators lost home opener senators lost previous rival games team struggled finished place half season club player changes second half getting retirement releasing dave shore season die pneumonia october shore career game game season sat games end team placed second second half missed playoffs led team coming second overall scoring league goals games prior season ownership senators changed negotiated quinn lease arena negotiating lease causing seriously consider moving team arena pavilion turned engineering takeover club ended selling share club making majority owner arena hockey club prominent local involved club helped continuing fight owner senators instigated agreement clubs binding years locking rival league arenas senators won second half split schedule average frank placed fourth scoring goals games respectively schedule abbreviated toronto arenas club operations senators played best seven series family ottawa star centre frank games lost ottawa asked use toronto turned request returned fourth game ottawa ottawa won series ended games won final match win series stanley cup final montreal seattle left outbreak suspended final super super senators 1920s considered dynasty club won stanley cups placed regular season seven times team success based timely scoring forwards including frank defence policy led changing rules force leave defensive zone left zone talent pool ottawa ottawa valley deep senators traded away future hall harry way prospects alex smith hall led montreal playoff defeat senators way stanley cup win season reactivated quebec franchise addition played teams playoffs ottawa won halves schedule undisputed championship brien cup led league goals average frank came league scoring race goals games senators played seattle stanley cup seattle red white green striped uniforms nearly ottawa red white black senators played simple white adorned large red series games held ottawa stanley cup games played ottawa ended scores ottawa seattle games played ice covered water warm weather ottawa point president moved series arena gardens toronto artificial ice eastern canada time seattle won tie series toronto fans fifth deciding game ottawa won jack goal performance won stanley cup member win dubbed team super article stanley cup finals season league transferred senators players help competitive balance punch transferred hamilton transferred toronto senators won half season qualify playoffs end playoffs players ottawa led league average came second scoring goals games senators shut toronto game total goals playoff went west play vancouver stanley cup vancouver cyclone taylor near end career scored goals best series heavily attended fans attending game largest crowd history hockey game time total attendance game series ottawa won series scores jack scoring winning goal article stanley cup finals season saw leave jack retire opening spaces new frank frank king goal came shot hamilton overtime february noted having actually come illegally net gold dust twins finished league scoring producing ottawa goals scored consecutive games record stands senators won regular season title lost eventual stanley cup winner toronto game total goals series series brothers play ottawa played ottawa brother played toronto senators led league goal scoring return retirement jack season saw debut iron man record set frank played consecutive games averaging goal game stretch senators won regular season took playoff game total goals playoff cup final playoff format changed semi finals champion followed final champion cup semi finals ottawa faced vancouver known vancouver new attendance records set series game second ottawa won series scores getting shutout harry scoring goals senators play best series won games scores scoring winning goal second game finals famous game king substitute team played positions including goal article stanley cup finals year club owners entered partnership frank family owning ottawa electric company ottawa street railway company sold share club retired work partnership new arena ottawa auditorium seat capacity standing room arena artificial ice new ottawa auditorium regular season game came december crowd fans attended game rookie scored goal season saw senators win season lose playoff getting shutout scoring goals frank winner hart trophy valuable player play regular season disappointing loss playoff series embroiled controversy club late nights drinking traded away harry new montreal season cash ottawa hockey fans got stanley cup final game played ottawa auditorium hosted final match stanley cup finals calgary tigers moved poor natural ice arena season year expansion united_states saw major changes ottawa lineup jack retired died months final game making debut goal ottawa alex replacing replacing smith played canada olympics sold expansion boston replaced debut season frank ice ownership january season sold share senators left senators organization later joining expansion new_york americans changes senators slipped fourth place standings continued scoring ways placing fourth league scoring goals games frank winner lady trophy play donated marie lady wife julian 1st governor general canada received trophy personally lady presentation hall won trophy expanded united_states season new new_york americans pittsburgh_pirates ottawa won league title led alex goal recorded games scored goals team received bye playoff finals montreal won game total goals series scores senator got shutout went win stanley cup victoria season marked debut future hall season saw divided time divisions playoffs winning canadian division title advanced semi finals defeated route facing boston cup series stanley cup opponents ottawa defeated boston scores final game taking place ottawa senators final stanley cup championship alex led way goal allowing goals games led way scoring goals including cup winner senators won trophies champions stanley cup club won trophies brien cup prince wales trophy time trophies given winners championship given divisional winners following season series senators players received parade ottawa civic banquet gold ring fourteen small diamonds shape article stanley cup finals decline ottawa far smallest market american teams began playing later census listed people city ottawa roughly fifth size toronto league second smallest market team sought financial relief league early despite winning stanley cup senators financial trouble having lost season league expansion united_states benefit senators attendance low games expansion teams provided poor gate home higher travel costs away games american arenas larger fact basis attempts increase revenues team played home games cities season senators played home games detroit collecting bulk gate receipts allowing actually turn profit season jack adams retired coach general manager detroit note campaign alex play set record consecutive shutout run minutes seconds taking advantage spending montreal onset season senators sold star right wing smith return star punch cash team sent long time member club repeated scheme playing home games detroit route campaign missed playoffs time history season cash team transferred scheduled home games atlantic city new_york rangers new_york americans detroit boston senators rallied playoffs final time finishing canadian division senators faced new_york rangers game total goals series playoff game ottawa senators tied rangers march lost game new_york lose series goals season marked debut future star howe senators long time star frank sold toronto season team openly selling players ends meet star king sold toronto unprecedented players october team fell place time potential deal arose owners chicago stadium including grain magnate james wanted team chicago deal vetoed chicago black hawks owner want team territory bought bankrupt detroit instead turned detroit red wings senators equally philadelphia asked permission suspend operations season order rebuild fortunes league granted requests september ottawa received use players signed bank montreal loan club senators seriously considered moving toronto desired second tenant new maple leaf gardens wanted guarantee split revenues returning year hiatus despite return players howe senators finished worst record league seasons followed attendance poor club drawing league canadian teams came town frank recalled frequently played home games small crowds saw return ottawa coach season june captain harvey given option buy team baltimore option exercised october sold toronto december rumours surfaced senators merge equally new_york americans denied ottawa club president frank sought financial help league team played season transferring home game detroit near end season reports surfaced club entered deal louis interests club team lost home game score americans march crowd senators lent alex americans americans hurt turned sensational performance visitors home crowd throwing mood unidentified objects thrown ice continuously reason whatsoever final game season tie montreal forum march end era ottawa despite finishing place second year row senators actually improved attendance previous season increased gate barely survived season season ended announced auditorium president franchise return ottawa season losses previous seasons losses great sale players contracts club needed moved large city large protect auditorium shareholders pay debts franchise moved louis missouri operated louis eagles eagles played season finishing suspended operations season return flash member senators play retiring detroit red wings city ottawa franchise new ottawa senators franchise awarded season presented senators certificate commemorating ottawa return league current senators honour original franchise stanley cups records teams kept separately frank surviving member original senators stanley cup winner played key role drive win expansion franchise ottawa slated drop ceremonial face new franchise game died year game took place new senators honoured retiring jersey franchise relocated senators continued senior amateur club montreal group quebec amateur hockey association beginning season player eddie played senators eagles season senior senators renewed rivalry montreal area senior amateur teams montreal old senators played years prior turning openly professional later tommy bought team helped found quebec senior hockey league winning cup senior senators continued december finally ending senators year history team information nicknames club began ottawa hockey club known officially joining ottawa amateur athletic association reports club early play 1890s refer club generals club referred capitals competing capital athletic association hockey team nicknames included silver seven players gave receiving silver manager bob stanley cup win super given 1920s reference nickname senators game report good start ottawa journal january newspapers time nickname occasionally club continued known ottawa hockey club separate ottawa senators pro team existed federal league ottawa newspapers referred club senators ottawa ottawa ottawa pro hockey club toronto globe refers ottawa hockey club senators article entitled quebec defeated ottawa december eventually official nickname descriptions club play years existence ottawa red black horizontally striped club changed gold blue later affiliated ottawa amateur athletic association team adopted colours organization red white black logo team simplified version winged legs logo described running wheel solid white club logo red players wore knee length white pants black shown team photo club adopted barber pole design team synonymous design simple strong horizontal stripes red black white players wore white pants red white black striped basic design rest organization existence season stripes vertical montreal fans nicknamed team les slang term barber pole uniform later adopted ottawa junior ice hockey team logo present jersey year time world war club adopted logo flags allegiance war effort shown photo stanley cup win club badge logo stating world champions season club added logo chest jersey ownership start club owned operated members known ottawa hockey club affiliate ottawa amateur athletic association according hockey historian charles ownership transferred players smith moore club incorporated organization took ottawa hockey association club separated association sold tommy martin time join national hockey league forced complex scheme negotiating owner arena behalf senators quinn held option purchase quebec club behalf proposed new professional league exclusive rights arena professional hockey plan proposed new league maintained publicly reserved arena quinn proposed league fact received quinn reserve option arena believing club longer play arena attempted find alternate arrangements club including pavilion unsuccessful purchased share club october resigned club quinn filed lawsuit deception dismissed quinn action suspended quinn franchise took players contracts retired selling ownership interest new investor frank uneasy partnership point going buy january deal nearly finalized backed deal instead bought interest club share park moved new_york manage new_york americans sold club ottawa auditorium corporation financed share issue william stanley cup trustee president club auditorium meet payments resumed share club dispute arose role stanley cup trustee american hockey league asked stanley cup challenge champions agreed challenge ordered comply refused play challenge fired position senators president replaced ottawa auditorium owned hockey club heavily frank father tried clear debt december club sale conditions stay ottawa best local bid bid club chicago ultimately denied chicago ownership later auditorium tried relocate team baltimore ownership player harvey possible relocation toronto explored end sales occurred club franchise transferred louis association continued ownership franchise player contracts senior club october bought franchise players contracts suspended operations agreement paid players took possession franchise franchise proceeds ottawa hockey association july auditorium bond holders arena control royal corporation senior club sold james owner ottawa rough riders football team owner tommy returned ottawa purchased club auditorium operated senior team december shut team rise hockey television fans ottawa hockey club began play division ice surface stands like today fans wet times temperature warm stanley cup final montreal governor general private box seat ice edge recorded getting wet play occasion stanley cup final governor general hat knocked stick johnson hat taken fan given johnson custom ottawa fans opposition teams throw cyclone taylor visit ottawa signing bottle team record list stanley cup final appearances montreal refused continue series ottawa losing default players hall source ottawa senators team captains sources ottawa senators retrieved team scoring leaders note position games played goals assists points games frank penalty minutes george games alex wins source diamond dan total hockey official encyclopedia national hockey league new_york new_york total sports isbn


olympic hall olympic hall norwegian ice hockey located mountain hall norway capacity spectators hall features meter swimming pool telecommunications installations opened costing million norwegian nok built winter olympics hosted ice hockey matches home hockey hosted world short track speed skating championships event venue structure world largest hall public use construction half country surface consists exposed rock norway tradition building mountain halls purposes tunnels power plants sport centers double bomb shelters municipality opened norway underground swimming pool idea build underground ice came consulting engineer jan having dinner municipal engineer said awarded ice olympics drafts restaurant alternative proposal conventional advantage hall valuable downtown property space interfere town centrally located reduce travel costs stable year round natural temperature reduce cooling costs budget prepared olympic organizing committee december april parliament norway passed grant october municipality agreement share ownership venue municipal council took decision build underground january main planning contracted main architects research group created main tasks ventilation energy fire safety environment rock mechanism geology laws regulations group marketing information promote norwegian underground technology internationally preparation construction drilling samples taken sent norwegian institute testing rock million year old suited creating computer models created estimates based method construction started april points attack created rational work load tunnel created meters level roof roof work started downwards months excavation cubic meters rock removed tonnes long tons short tons dynamite blasting mass build new marina lake parking facility construction surveillance continually rock crown roof measured settled millimeters expected safety planning cooperation national office building technology administration included use materials creation sufficient fire exits hall cost nok million nok million grants government hall opened televised national television guests 29th indoor ice hockey norway world largest hall public use time opening venue estimated operating cost nok million operating deficit nok million finance state established fund similar olympic venues fund received nok million rest operating costs taken municipality venue owned originally owned municipality later taken entirely municipality facilities facility located west town center main hall meters mountain covered meters bedrock addition main hall swimming pool telecommunications facility operated main hall designed multi use venue feature indoor football basketball tennis concerts dining events gross area complex square meters net area square meters stadium covers square meters public areas cover square meters media center covers square meters participant facilities cover square meters administrative facilities cover square meters operations management technical electrical storage facilities cover square meters main hall meters wide meters long meters high seating capacity ice olympics safety area case fire spectators evacuated areas remain evacuation safe hall civil defense facility designed withstand nuclear conventional gas attacks olympic venues designed reflect norwegian culture character hall designed play scandinavian folklore hall mountain king peer caves fairy tale instance emulated use walls dark mysterious impression lighting create high contrast entrance dark pools light main hall brightly lit emphasize size dark entrance adjust spectators eyes main hall brighter contrast slender lines coarse finish rock red chosen hall main color natural occurrence red rock glass tiles associations ice ventilation energy installations use shine metal representing silver embedded rock main hall designed close contact spectators athletes events opening venue hosted hockey started fourth division winter olympics olympic hall hosted ice hockey matches february including quarter finals semi final remaining matches played larger hall march operator announced ice remain year natural cooling mountain operator saved kilowatts heating costs cooling system heat rest hall april venue host international match norway sweden originally world short track speed skating championships planned place olympic venue hosted short track speed skating winter olympics scheduled time playing play offs norwegian ice hockey championship december decided tournament championship opened friday march meter races followed meter races following day remaining events held march time world championship held norway set world records championship time men meter lee women meter kim set record women meter introductory race set world record semi final meter relay teams set world records canada men record china women hall seven venues group state world women championship scheduled host winter youth olympics set host short track speed skating


power power term vancouver national hockey league describe waving rally fans tradition started campbell conference finals vancouver played chicago game series head coach roger white end hockey stick mock surrender upset ejected lost vancouver returned home chicago following game fans supported waving airport team arrived game won games advanced stanley cup finals defeated new_york tradition hand prior playoff games fans help support team history background late season vancouver played game quebec quebec city game tiger williams punched fan response head coach harry went crowd fan players followed suit actions president john suspended games suspension began games remaining season assistant coach roger took head coaching duties vancouver finished year record second division qualified playoffs suspension carried games despite losing record finished year game unbeaten streak continued round match calgary flames vancouver swept flames straight games advancing second round faced los_angeles kings general manager jake retiring set replace told head coach remainder playoffs believing team guidance remaining head coach eliminated kings games advanced campbell conference finals chicago incident vancouver won game series chicago double overtime fell game game felt referee bob making questionable calls series events period ignited vancouver goal soon perceived non chicago followed fourth consecutive penalty called scored power play black hawks enraged bench assistant coach ron smith surrender williams suggested throw sticks ice protest noted better idea proceeded white place end hockey stick holding mock surrender players followed suit ejected game players vancouver richard later noted lost game atmosphere dressing room positive won aftermath fined franchise fined result incident later called action bush league executive vice president brian stated mock surrender championship series captain stan noted players surprised action coach respectful extreme way react returned home greeted fans airport waving support team game fans support professional football player wrestler time world belly flop champion got permission team start selling phrase survivors initially apiece sold right away proceeds going charity sell personally proceeds charity amounted vancouver won game lead series game fans waving won vancouver won game chicago advanced stanley cup finals swept new_york continue tradition organization produces white logo playoff game following playoff game vancouver forward alex stated looks like fans game atmosphere people passionate instead sitting moving like places creates movement like enthusiasm intensity building 40th season celebration organization commissioned permanent statue standing feet tall weighing pounds bronze statue depicts mock surrender started power use rally professional sports pittsburgh football team terrible minnesota twins homer recent years hockey teams rally home games including anaheim ducks


hall hall arena located norway consist ice combined court venue owned operated municipality opened cost million norwegian nok build motivations construction help bid selected host winter olympics ice capacity spectators home hockey club hall located larger hall opened winter olympics hall training subsequently hosted ice hockey tournament winter paralympics venue hosted group world ice hockey championships construction plans ice started 1980s bid winter olympics municipal council accepted agreement norwegian confederation sports offered finance percent new multi use arena combined construction skiing resort plan document construction new venues help town secure right host olympics construction received nok million state grants promote olympic bid venue given priority recommendation use public grants municipal council stated want apply host group world ice hockey championships feared venue completed november president stated entire olympic bid withdrew arranging small event decision changed week later venue opened december cost nok million awarded winter olympics necessary build larger venue hold olympic ice hockey matches arena decided municipal council october broader branding policy based history originally administration suggested new larger hall named hall later king norway smaller hall named hall political debate number female suggested smaller hall named hall daughter passed city_council olympics hall small renovations years including upgrade included new ice hockey new ice machine new lighting system new floor facilities owns operates venue located kilometer town center norway gross area square meters consists main sections ice hockey combined court venue locker rooms designed judges weight room meter long track sprint track meeting rooms facilities hall artificial surface measuring meters ice certified norwegian ice hockey association hold spectators accommodate people special circumstances cooling heating systems hall hall connected allowing function energy reserves tenants events ice home plays premier ice hockey league norway season play home games week typically attracting crowds spectators inaugurated arena december game ice norwegian college elite sport court venue owned operated municipality official opening venue took place december norway played west_germany hall held norwegian friendly season host group world ice hockey championships games played including opening game norway japan games played oslo winter olympics hall training venue ice hockey teams played games hall olympic hall winter paralympics hall hosted ice hockey tournament scheduled host winter youth olympics hall ice hockey involves expansion satisfy international requirements including expansion spectator capacity


winter classic winter classic known corporate sponsorship energy winter classic outdoor regular season national hockey league game played january wilson stadium orchard park new_york pittsburgh defeated buffalo shootout goal captain outdoor regular season professional ice hockey game played united_states sponsored energy successor heritage classic regular season outdoor game played alberta canada game televised united_states nbc canada snowy conditions game time colloquially referred ice bowl residents area fans game played temporary ice built football field set attendance record held winter classic house party arena game fans saw game shown live arena video audio team radio coverage buffalo alumni hockey team played pre game arena house party festivities buffalo anthem singer allen sang canadian national anthem customary home games irish tenor performed god america game stadium success event led subsequent outdoor hockey games scheduled helped establish winter classic annual tradition preparations construction outdoor began december day buffalo bills played home game nfl season built yard lines football field supervision facilities operations manager dan initially inches inch crown football field leveled newly created flat surface inches plastic covering laid base necessary time boards place inch sand spread wet combination timely rain freeze overnight painted days game inch ice added complete playing surface experience commissioner stated league like time prepare site outdoor game wanted ensure outdoor games held event remain special attendance people attended game setting attendance record record set heritage classic montreal alberta november players played heritage classic winter classic games played respectively game record professional game fell short time number set cold war university_of_michigan michigan state university october ryan miller forward adam hall played michigan state game approximately tickets game available general public selling minutes available september face controversy ticket sales official spokesperson called testament popular people want event fans left having opportunity purchase tickets available city hosting event frustrated lack season ticket holders purchase years later attendance attendance game host pat spoke positively experience admitting wilson stadium size somewhat distraction game television radio coverage game televised united_states nbc canada broadcast game radio satellite radio aired game nbc united_states decided instead play game secondary channels weather service markets fans satellite service dish network unable watch game despite competing broadcasts college football bowl games particularly noted detroit michigan market usually strong market hockey ratings playing capital bowl game garnered rating share highest rating regular season game highest share wayne final game near tie second place cbs rating bowl coverage production earned rating buffalo rating pittsburgh lead markets carried nationwide radio broadcast game team local announcing team local networks harry buffalo mike pittsburgh nbc airplane flying overhead provide bird eye views including live camera game stood constructed perch penalty box stadium stands mike eddie comprised broadcast team nbc jim simpson called game allen sang canadian national anthem canada irish tenor performed god america game national anthem star banner performed rule changes announced rule changes effect game advantages team weather conditions teams switched ends halfway period play interrupted exactly minute mark similar end period horn sounding ice following center ice overtime period similarly divided segments shootout permitted choose goal defend chose goal west stadium game summary teams wore vintage event wearing powder blue time wore old white wore game regular season schedule replacing game held arena regular home addition dressed vintage style ryan miller wearing retro painted masks ryan miller wore hockey mask changed auction charity mask backup wore set vintage styled pads play weather game appropriate winter setting intended evoke game time temperatures freezing mark snow falling time especially period weather conditions play somewhat difficult players received fans registered shots goal dominating second overtime periods leading respectively allowed goal playing time including shootout giving saves miller scoring summary number represents player total goals assists point season penalty summary star selections team dressed buffalo enter game dressed pittsburgh enter game pittsburgh roberts injured buffalo healthy drew concussion officials don tim future games success winter classic predecessor outdoor games held subsequent seasons winter classic annual tradition winter classic held january field chicago matching detroit red wings chicago winter classics held year interrupted heritage classics held league expanded offerings outdoor games introduction stadium series inaugural winter classic held additional outdoor games