Word is? The word is you print rumour, conjecture, and hearsay. You're a hack rag! Why don't you fact check? Validate your sources? Please don't ever call yourselves "journalists." 

.@GlobeKPD: Word is that the Ottawa Senators have seen their season-ticket base fall to approximately 4,000. http://bos.gl/IQi7NbX pic.twitter.com/DMa8IW76KK
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