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Game Day- Senators Visit Desperate Flyers
April 11, 2015. The Ottawa Senators roll into Philadelphia on a Saturday afternoon needing a win to clinch a playoff spot and cap off a miraculous two month stretch. Mark Stone scored twice that day,
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Senators Win Again in Minnesota
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Of course…now the Ottawa Senators start to play some of their best hockey of the year. Good timing, fellas. With nothing left to play for and all the pressure off, the
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Game Day- Anderson Starts in Minnesota
Twenty-four hours after grinding out a win against the lowly Winnipeg Jets, the Senators are right back at it against a team battling for a Western Conference Wild Card spot. The Minnesota Wild come
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Chiasson Leads Senators Over Jets
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -With Philadelphia’s win over Washington in the shootout last night, the Ottawa Senators are officially eliminated from playoff contention. They were out of the running long ago but last night was
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Game Day- Hammond Starts vs. Winnipeg
A long and difficult season is slowly coming to an end for the Ottawa Senators. From an organizational stand point, there isn’t a whole lot left to play for. Most of the talk lately
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Monday News and Notes
I sat down to write down Five Thoughts following that loss to the Anaheim Ducks and couldn’t put together more than a single sentence. It was that kind of game. It’s been that kind of
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Game Day- Senators Host Ducks at CTC
Just seven games remaining in a disappointing 2015-2016 regular season. While the teams at the top of the conference jostle for playoff positioning, the Ottawa Senators are left to reflect on an incredibly frustrating
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ChirpEd- What Went Wrong?
With a difficult season grinding to a slow and painful end, Senators fans and Management are left to ask one lingering question… What went wrong? It’s certainly not a straightforward question and I suspect
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Senators Lose Again in Brooklyn
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -It’s hard to recall a time when back to back losses left me with such a feeling of “meh”. I mean, this season has been over for a while now but
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Melnyk Speaks, Senators Lose
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -The Ottawa Senators played a game last night but when the dust settled on a game against the league-leading Washington Capitals, nobody was really talking about the team on the ice.
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Game Day- Senators Host League-Leading Capitals
Beating the lowly Montreal Canadiens is one thing but the Ottawa Senators face an entirely different challenge tonight at the Canadian Tire Centre as Alex Ovehckin, Evgeny Kuznetsov and the high-flying Washington Capital roll
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Senators Cruise to Win Over Canadiens
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -This season has been a bit of a disaster. Things to be happy about have been few and far between. But on three consecutive Saturdays, there has been an overwhelming sense
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