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Ottawa Senators update to the media – Friday, May 17

OTTAWA – Following the team’s announcement on Thursday that Mr. Melnyk is in urgent need of a liver transplant, there has been numerous requests for updates. The organization is able to pass along the following information today:

- Senators staff will continue fielding calls today at 613-599-0100 until 5 p.m. for those persons interested in becoming live liver donors.

- The response has been very good, with over 1,000 calls received and numerous applications sent to the Donor Transplant Team in Toronto.

- The organization continues to ask those who are interested in completing an application to be a live donor for Mr.