‘While supposed payback games in hockey rarely live up to the hype, there’s no doubt tonight’s game will get special attention from fans as well as the NHL director of hockey operations Colin Campbell, who was continuing to study Thursday’s incidents for possible disciplinary action late yesterday. In Ottawa, meanwhile, talk about the game was inescapable, from blanket coverage in newspapers and on television to the local sports radio station cancelling scheduled afternoon programming in favour of an all-day marathon of phone calls and e-mails from incensed fans.’