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Ryan has emotional night in return to Ottawa

By Chris Savard
HometownHockey.ca

In his first home game since returning to the Ottawa Senators line-up on Tuesday, Bobby Ryan scored the fifth hat trick of his NHL career. Late in the game, Ottawa fans provided Ryan with a standing ovation. An emotional Ryan is seen on the bench. This has been an amazing week for "feel good" stories for the NHL with David Ayres, Jay Bouwmeester and now Bobby Ryan.

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Ottawa - Feb. 28, 2020: In his first home game since returning to the Ottawa Senators line-up on Tuesday, Bobby Ryan scored the fifth hat trick of his NHL career.

Late in the game, Ottawa fans provided Ryan with a standing ovation. An emotional Ryan is seen on the bench. This has been an amazing week for "feel good" stories for the NHL with David Ayres, Jay Bouwmeester and now Bobby Ryan.

Great to see!

Bobby Ryan fighting back tears on the bench after recording a hat trick in his return to Ottawa and receiving a massive ovation from the fans pic.twitter.com/lpVpDSh7J1
— Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) February 28, 2020

In his first home game since returning to the @Senators lineup on Tuesday, Bobby Ryan scored the fifth hat trick of his NHL career.

What a night at Canadian Tire Centre. #NHLStats https://t.co/SE6xiMj5rL
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) February 28, 2020