Oct 18, 2009 | Canada.com
Senators must soldier on without Heatley
The schedule alone promised an eventful weekend. But to meet and beat the Detroit Red Wings, affix Steve Yzerman his rightful place in the Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame, plus lose the services of double 50-goal scorer Dany Heatley, all in a 24-hour span, was a little over the top.
In the end, Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk got his man. It wasn't pretty, what with all that blood on the floor.
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