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NLL Exhibition Could Be Precursor To Ottawa Expansion Franchise

The NLL "has put Ottawa back on the radar by scheduling an exhibition game at TD Place" on Saturday night. No ownership group "has been publicly identified." However, NLL Commissioner George Daniel said the Saskatchewan Rush-Toronto Rock game will be "viewed as a barometer for what the potential interest is from fans." Daniel is "hoping Ottawa could be part of growth in Canada for the nine-team league, which has four squads north of the border" (OTTAWA SUN, 12/4).

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