Lightning Hang on for Win in Ottawa
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Decent effort. Reasonably entertaining hockey game. No points. That’s probably the ideal scenario for the Senators in these final games and they nailed it last night against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Senators Drop Shootout Decision in Chicago
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Talk about a wildly entertaining hockey game. The overtime in particular was some of the best action we’ve seen in a game all year. Truly impressive skill and speed on display
Game Day- Senators Visit Blackhawks as Karlsson Rumours Swirl
(UPDATE 12:26 PM)- Another strange twist in the ongoing waiver-wire battle between the Ottawa Senators and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Today, the Lightning claimed forward Gabriel Dumont off of waivers, after the Senators did
Senators Fall in Nashville
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -As far as entertainment level goes, that was one of the better games in the last couple months. Much like the game back in Ottawa a couple weeks ago, the Senators
Game Day- Senators Visit Predators
The Ottawa Senators are getting hot at the wrong time. With Saturday’s 6-3 win over the New York Rangers, the Senators have now won six of their last nine games, going 6-3-0 in the
Game Day- Senators Host Rangers at CTC
It’s not that I don’t love the Ottawa Senators. I honestly do. It’s just that I’m not IN love with them. Not right now anyway. I just need some time to find myself. It’s
Senators Edge Sabres in Overtime
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Not a bad way to make a first impression. With the reports of a Dion Phaneuf goal making the rounds, Marian Gaborik answered with his first in an Ottawa uniform, deflecting
Game Day- Senators, Sabres in Battle for the Basement
For years, I have spoken out against the idea of tanking. Not because I didn’t realize the importance of a high pick but because I always felt like it was unrealistic to expect a
Phaneuf, Thompson Traded to Los Angeles
The wheeling and dealing has started in Ottawa. Dion Phaneuf has been traded to the Los Angeles Kings along with Nate Thompson in exchange for Marian Gaborik and Nick Shore. The Senators are retaining
Game Day- Senators Visit Penguins
Nine months ago. About 264 days. That’s how long it has been since the last time the Senators played a game in Pittsburgh. Viktor Stalberg reached for a loose puck on the D to
Two Weeks Till Deadline Day
We are exactly two weeks away from the NHL Trade Deadline. And based on some of the chatter leading up to the big day, it sounds like the Ottawa Senators could be one of
Game Day- Surging Senators Visit Maple Leaves
Make no mistake about it- there are more changes coming for the Ottawa Senators. Yesterday’s extension of Pierre Dorion and resignation of Tom Anselmi combined with an ominous statement from Eugene Melnyk serve as a