Andrew Hammond Out for Two Weeks

SensChirp October 2, 2015

It certainly didn’t take long for Ottawa’s goaltending depth to be tested. This morning the club announced that back up Andrew Hammond will miss the next two weeks with a groin injury.  That would

Senators Dominate Price, Canadiens

SensChirp October 2, 2015

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -There are certain elements of the Senators line up that I have sort of had written in permanent marker throughout training camp and last night’s game had me questioning one of

Twelve SensChirp Confessions

SensChirp October 1, 2015

I’m not exactly sure what this post is but it sure was fun to write. As we get set for a new season, it dawned on me that there may be some new people

Senators Announce Additional Cuts

SensChirp September 30, 2015

The start of the regular season is now just eight days away which means the Senators will now begin putting the finishing touches on their roster. And with that in mind, the Senators announced

Third Period Collapse Costs Senators

SensChirp September 30, 2015

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -There was a surprising amount of comment section criticism directed towards Craig Anderson following a preseason loss to Buffalo the other night.  It sort of seems like a small portion of

Preseason Continues in Winnipeg

SensChirp September 29, 2015

In just nine days, the Ottawa Senators will drop the puck on the 2015/2016 regular season against the Buffalo Sabres. The time for auditions is almost over and now the focus shifts to getting the

Shane Prince Earning His Spot (Plus 23 Players Sent to BSens)

SensChirp September 28, 2015

(UPDATE 9:52 AM)- As expected, the Senators have announced a significant number of cuts this morning, sending a total of 23 players to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.  No real surprises in the

Senators Fall in Preseason Action

SensChirp September 27, 2015

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -As sloppy as the Senators were in this one, it was interesting to see from ice level just how in to the game they were. Execution obviously wasn’t great but watching

Predicting the Atlantic Division

SensChirp September 25, 2015

Alright. It’s late September and I have avoided this for long enough. Sure I did some mostly player level predictions a couple weeks back but now it’s time to take a look at the

O’Connor Leads Senators Over Lehner, Sabres

SensChirp September 24, 2015

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -For the second straight game now, I found myself in a general state of awe watching Thomas Chabot. It’s not so much that the things he does during a game are

Senators Face Lehner in Preseason Action

SensChirp September 23, 2015

The Ottawa Senators continue their preseason schedule tonight against Robin Lehner and the Buffalo Sabres. And as you might expect, the Senators aren’t exactly icing their best line up for this one. As lovely

NHL Roster Begins to Take Shape

SensChirp September 22, 2015

It feels like training camp  just started yet as of this morning, we already have a pretty good idea who has a legitimate shot at making the team out of Camp. Head Coach Dave