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Senators Edge Sabres in a Shootout
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Big win for the Sens! With a huge two points over the Buffalo Sabres, the Ottawa Senators are right back in the hunt for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
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Game Day- Senators Host Lehner’s Sabres
We’ve officially reached that awkward point of the season. With 25 games to go, fans are gradually starting to check out on this year’s edition of the Ottawa Senators. Not necessarily avoiding the team
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Tough Decisions Loom for Senators
The free-falling Ottawa Senators are fading fast in the Eastern Conference. In fact, HockeyViz.com now has their playoff chances at 1%. That’s right around where they were last year when the miracle run started and
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Senators Lose Again in Columbus
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Well I’d say that just about does it. After the miracle that was last season, a lot of us have sort of been holding out hope that maybe, just maybe this
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Game Day- Anderson Starts vs. Blue Jackets
It’s only February 13th but…it’s time. It’s a term we heard a lot of down the stretch last year and it seemed to bring out the best in the Ottawa Senators. And with a
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Senators Fall Short vs. Avalanche
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -After the way that second period ended, I was sure that tying goal was coming in the third. The building was alive, you could tell the guys were fired up and
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Game Day- Senators Return Home to Face Avs
In all the excitement surrounding the acquisition of Dion Phaneuf, the Ottawa Senators seemingly forgot they still had some hockey games left to play. The Sens laid a bit of an egg last night
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Power Play Struggles in Loss to Detroit
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -That was probably the first time this season we’ve heard people use the whole “biggest game of the season” line and the Senators turned in a frustratingly soft performance. Third and
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Game Day- Phaneuf Makes His Debut in Detroit
It would probably be a tad premature to suggest that the dust has settled after yesterday’s blockbuster trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs. While the initial shock may have subsided a little bit, it’s
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Senators Acquire Dion Phaneuf in Nine Player Deal
Well that was unexpected. This morning, the Ottawa Senators acquired Toronto Maple Leaf Captain Dion Phaneuf. Yes, you are reading that correctly. There’s still a good three weeks until the NHL’s Trade Deadline but
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Stone, Senators Cruise Past Lightning
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -It was precisely two games ago that the Ottawa Senators looked ready to fold up shop for the season. Following an ugly loss to the Edmonton Oilers on home ice, the
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Game Day- Anderson Starts vs. Lightning
That blowout win over the Toronto Maple Leafs certainly provided a much-needed confidence boost for the Ottawa Senators. They dominated the game from the moment the puck was dropped and came away with an
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