The Best Season Yet

SensChirp May 27, 2017

The initial shock of Thursday’s season-ending loss is beginning to fade and in the process there’s a growing appreciation for just how special a year this really was. Obviously the way it ended was devastating

Thank You

SensChirp May 26, 2017

FIVE FINAL THOUGHTS -They played a damn near perfect game. Going into a winner-take-all Game 7 against the high-flying Penguins in a hostile building, that was exactly the game they had to play.  Lights

Game Day- Senators in Pittsburgh for Game 7

SensChirp May 25, 2017

Well, here we are. Our collective backs against the wall for the second time in 48 hours. Except this time, the Penguins are in the same spot we are. To the winner, a trip

Senators Force Game Seven

SensChirp May 24, 2017

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -“Finding a way” may not sound like a recipe for long-term success but when you’re in an elimination game, facing a lose and you go home proposition, it’s all that matters.

Game Day- Senators Return Home for Game 6

SensChirp May 23, 2017

For the first time in this post-season, the Ottawa Senators have their backs against the wall. Sure, in the eyes of some of the experts it has been there throughout these playoffs, but this

Senators Practice Ahead of Game 6

SensChirp May 22, 2017

Facing elimination for the first time in the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Ottawa Senators did something rather unusual today. They held a practice. Guy Boucher had his team on the ice today for

Game Day- The Biggest Game of the Year

SensChirp May 21, 2017

Best of three. A spot in the Stanley Cup Final on the line. Never has the label been more appropriate. This is an opportunity more than a decade in the making. This is it.

Game Day- East Final Continues in Ottawa

SensChirp May 19, 2017

If there was any lingering doubt around the hockey world that the Ottawa Senators belong, Game 3 emphatically erased that. GO SENS GO! On home ice, the Senators looked like a team on a

Senators Dominate in Game 3 Win

SensChirp May 18, 2017

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -It’s just one win. But man oh man, what a win.  After two days worth of clearly uninformed discussion from the national media about the “boring Ottawa Senators”, this team showed

Game Day- Series Shifts to Ottawa for Game 3

SensChirp May 17, 2017

After ten long years, the Eastern Conference Finals have finally returned to the Nation’s Capital. GO SENS GO! With each team taking a game in Pittsburgh, the series is now a best of five.

Senators Drop Game Two in Pittsburgh

SensChirp May 16, 2017

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -The Senators probably got what they deserved last night. Despite keeping the game close through two periods and surviving what was expected to be a huge push from a desperate Penguins

Game Day- East Final Continues in Pittsburgh

SensChirp May 15, 2017

Heading into this series and starting on the road, a split of the games in Pittsburgh was seen as the ideal scenario. But now with a dramatic Game 1 win under their belt, Ottawa