Senators Storm Back to Snap Losing Streak
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -The fist pump behind the bench said it all. Paul MacLean wanted this win badly. He needed it. In more than 200 games behind the bench, I can’t ever recall seeing
Strong Effort Comes up Short
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -The Senators probably deserved a better fate in this one. Their effort level was strong through 60 minutes and for the most part, they played a pretty text book road game
Game Day- Senators Face High-flying Penguins
Things really haven’t gone the Senators’ way the last little while and it certainly doesn’t get any easier this weekend. Ottawa will play a tough back to back that starts with an afternoon game
Senators Lose on Alfie’s Big Night
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Thanks to everyone in the Ottawa Senators organization that made last night possible. Eugene Melnyk got a lot of the face time (and he deserves credit too, obviously) but there were
Game Day- Alfie’s Night at the CTC
You know, I almost forgot there’s an actual hockey game scheduled for later tonight. Today has already been a special day in the Nation’s Capital as the greatest player in the history of the
Remembering the Career of Daniel Alfredsson
Daniel Alfredsson’s NHL career is officially coming to an end tomorrow in Ottawa. The press conference has officially been scheduled for 9:30 AM. Feels strange just typing those words. I sat down to write
Senators Fall in Overtime
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -During this slump, I’ve been seeing a lot of comments about lack of structure. Really wish someone with a proven hockey knowledge (any Coaches out there?) could elaborate on that
Game Day- Road Trip Ends vs. Islanders
The trip to Florida could not have gone much worse for the Ottawa Senators. I mean, I’m sure the weather was nice and that game of ultimate frisbee on the beach was a hoot
Tough Week Ahead for Struggling Senators
After that ugly trip through Florida, the Ottawa Senators certainly needed something resembling good news and it looks like they got it on the injury front. Bobby Ryan was on the ice for practice
Better Effort, Worse Result
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Much better effort from the Senators but a worse result. They were right in this game heading into the third period but a strong Tampa Bay team took over the game
Game Day- Desperate Senators Visit Stamkos, Lightning
Last night against the Florida Panthers was certainly the most Senators’ most disappointing performance of this season and is right up there with worst games the team has played under Paul MacLean. It may
Not Nearly Good Enough
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -What the hell was that? A couple nights removed from their best effort of the season in St. Louis, the Senators laid an egg against the Florida Panthers. A back to