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Eugene Melnyk (May 27, 1959 – March 28, 2022) was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and owner, governor, and chairman of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Ottawa Senators and the American Hockey League's Belleville Senators.
Mar 30, 2022 · The team announced his passing on March 28, 2022 after an illness. Melnyk owned the Senators since 2003 and was a former pharmaceutical executive and horse breeder.
Mar 29, 2022 · Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has died at the age of 62. The Senators made the announcement Monday night. The cause of death was not immediately known. In 2015, Melnyk had a liver transplant at the Toronto General Hospital. He was reportedly mere days away from death before a suitable donor was found.
Mar 29, 2022 · Melnyk bought the team and its arena in 2003 and saved it from relocation, but faced criticism and controversy in recent years. He died of an illness on Monday, sparking tributes from fans, players and officials.
Mar 29, 2022 · Longtime Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has died at age 62. Melnyk passed away on Monday after an illness he faced "with determination and courage," the Senators said in a statement...
Mar 29, 2022 · Eugene Melnyk, who owned the Ottawa Senators for the past two decades, died Monday at age 62. According to a statement from the team, Melnyk died “after an illness he faced with determination...
Mar 28, 2022 · The Senators announced the passing of Melnyk, who owned the team since 2003 and was a successful businessman and horse-racing breeder. He faced an illness with determination and courage, the team said.
