It was supposed to be a relatively quiet start to the week for the Ottawa Senators, and they had certainly earned it. The Senators are in third place in the Atlantic Division and finally had a day off after playing 10 games in 16 days.

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer firmly rejected the talk of a potential relocation of the franchise to Quebec City following an earlier franchise announcement.

The Ottawa Senators are bringing the National Hockey League back to Quebec City in the fall. But it’s only for a good time, not a long time. Senators owner Michael Andlauer confirmed at a press conference in Quebec City on Monday that his club will spend four or five days in the area next fall as part of their training camp in September and host two exhibition games at the Videotron Centre.

Quebec City has been a hot topic of debate among hockey fans and league executives alike for many years now. Ever since the Nordiques left the city to move to Colorado, fans have been asking for a new team.

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer believes Quebec City should get an NHL team. It just won't be the one he owns."Quebec deserves, in my opinion, an NHL team, but that will not be on my file," Andlauer said,

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer hopes that the NHL brings a team back to Quebec City, but he doesn’t see that as an option for his squad.,

At a press conference, Andlauer revealed plans for the Senators to play two pre-season games in Quebec City this September. Initially harmless, his follow-up comments raised eyebrows when he expressed openness to also playing regular-season games there — setting off alarm bells for Ottawa’s loyal fan base.

The Ottawa Senators announced pre-season games in Quebec City, but a Nordiques-Senators jersey and the vision of regular-season games in Quebec caused concerns the team later addressed.

The Ottawa Senators are one of the most surprising teams in the NHL right now and are looking to spread their reach across Canada. According to Senators owner Michael Andlauer, he wants to see the team play regular season games in Quebec City.

Since the purchase of the Ottawa Senators, their new owner, Michael Andlauer has made a point of embracing the other side of the provincial border. Most

The NHL's not interested in putting a team in Quebec City, but the Ottawa Senators will be the second team in two years to host multiple pre-season games there.