The Ottawa Senators announced at 8:11 a.m. Tuesday that they had acquired Dion Phaneuf from the Toronto Maple Leafs in a blockbuster deal.
TRADE: The #Sens acquire defenceman Dion Phaneuf from Toronto in nine-player trade
— Ottawa Senators (@Senators) February 9, 2016
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By 8:37, the team announced what uniform number he had been assigned.
Newest #Sens defenceman Dion Phaneuf will wear #2 for Ottawa.
— Ottawa Senators (@Senators) February 9, 2016
Four hours later, the team store already had his jerseys available for sale. That is some quick sewing.
The #Sens Store works quick: pic.twitter.com/1xQBX4TlUp
— Ottawa Senators (@Senators) February 9, 2016