This year marks the 35th anniversary of Ottawa being awarded an NHL franchise. In this 1990 issue, culled from The Hockey News Archive, Bob McKenzie wrote about Ottawa's successful bid and the humble beginnings of the franchise. What better place to start an NHL dream than an arena dressing room, shooting the s*** after the game, and enjoying a few pints?
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