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Senators Keep Their Season Alive
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -I believe the expression is “finding a way to win”. In the first three games the Senators had the game within their grasp and couldn’t find a way to close it
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Game Day- The BIGGEST Game of the Year
This is it, folks. This is what we’ve been training for all season. Those early season games when we needed to snap a losing streak; those games out West when playoff hopes were dwindling;
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Senators Lose Game 3 in Overtime
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Craig Anderson was outstanding in this game. I’m sure he would like another chance at that overtime winner but like he said in the post-game interview, it was just a hell
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Game Day- Playoff Hockey Returns to Ottawa
Two months ago, a day like today would have seemed pretty far-fetched. 14 degrees and the sun is shining. But more so than the weather, the Ottawa Senators are about to play a home
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Senators Down 2-0 Heading Home
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Pretty heroic effort by Mark Stone last night. Essentially playing the game with one good hand, Stone was one of Ottawa’s best forwards, picking up two primary assists. It really shouldn’t
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Game Day- Senators Look to Draw Even
On the ice, the hatred is building. Tension between the Ottawa Senators and the Montreal Canadiens is at an all-time high. Outside, the sun is shining on a warm Friday in early Spring. For
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Senators Drop Game One in Montreal
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Certainly didn’t take long for these two teams to find that playoff level intensity, did it? After a quiet opening 20 minutes, things really heated up in the second period and
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Game Day- Senators, Canadiens Begin Round One
The long wait is finally over. I know it’s only been a few days since that playoff clinching victory against the Philadelphia Flyers but it feels like an eternity. Tonight, the Ottawa Senators and
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Assistant Coach Mark Reeds Passes Away
In times like this, the game of hockey takes a back seat. This morning, Ottawa Senators’ Assistant Coach Mark Reeds passed away following a long battle with cancer. Reeds was 55 years old. He
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Senators and Canadiens Prepare for Round One
We’ve all had a couple days to process exactly what we’ve seen from the Ottawa Senators over the last seven weeks. This remarkable run has already given us more than we ever could have
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X- Ottawa Senators
They did it. They ACTUALLY did it. That’s all I could think of in the seconds and now hours after a 3-1 playoff-clinching win over the Philadelphia Flyers. From 14 points down, the Ottawa
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Game Day- The Biggest Game of the Year
For the last twenty minutes, I’ve been sitting here staring at a blank post. Trying to find the right words to explain today’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers. And nothing I could come up
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