Game Day- Senators Host McDavid’s Oilers

SensChirp February 4, 2016

After nearly a week off during the NHL All Star Break, there was hope that maybe the Ottawa Senators would return to the ice re-energized and ready to make a push for a playoff

Senators Sloppy in Loss to Penguins

SensChirp February 3, 2016

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Well that was one big ol’ steaming pile of garbage. Those of you that come here on a regular basis know that I have a tendency to sugar-coat things from time

Game Day- Regular Season Resumes in Pittsburgh

SensChirp February 2, 2016

Between the distraction created by last week’s LeBreton consultations and then the spectacle that was John Scott Weekend in Nashville, Tennessee, it’s been pretty easy to forget about the situation facing the Ottawa Senators.

243LeBreton Bids Battle for Public Support

LeBreton Bids Battle for Public Support

SensChirp February 2, 2016

Last week, the LeBreton Flats consultations took centre stage. Both DCDLS and RendezVous LeBreton had an opportunity to present their vision for the Nation’s Capital in front of thousands of eager Ottawa residents. Now

864Senators Recall McCormick and Dziurzynski

Senators Recall McCormick and Dziurzynski

SensChirp February 1, 2016

Thanks to the heroics of John Scott, All Star Weekend in Nashville will go down as one of the best in the league’s history. But now, it’s time to get back to business. The

263All Star Weekend Wraps up in Nashville

All Star Weekend Wraps up in Nashville

SensChirp January 31, 2016

Heading into the 2016 NHL All Star Game, there has been much of the usual hand-wringing that always seems to accompany the yearly event. Each year, the so-called experts become fixated on the idea

861Final Thoughts on LeBreton Flats

Final Thoughts on LeBreton Flats

SensChirp January 29, 2016

Both bids are spectacular. They really are. The National Capital Commission asked for big ideas for the redevelopment of LeBreton Flats and both RendezVous LeBreton and DevCore DLS delivered in a big way.  The

Lehner Leads Sabres Over Senators (Plus Thoughts on LeBreton)

SensChirp January 27, 2016

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -That one stings. As heartbreaking as a regular season loss to the Buffalo Sabres comes, really.  The Senators threw everything they had at Robin Lehner in that third period and finally broke

Game Day- Senators Host Sabres at the CTC

SensChirp January 26, 2016

On the heels of one of their most impressive sixty minute performances of the season, the Ottawa Senators are back at it against Robin Lehner and the Buffalo Sabres. Sunday’s game against the New

975Preparing for the LeBreton Flats Consultations

Preparing for the LeBreton Flats Consultations

SensChirp January 25, 2016

On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, the National Capital Commission will host two separate public consultations on the LeBreton Flats Redevelopment proposals.  Of course we’ve heard a little bit about each of the

518Senators Blank Rangers on Home Ice

Senators Blank Rangers on Home Ice

SensChirp January 25, 2016

FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -A win like that can make you quickly forget about just how rough some of the games before it had been. Considering the injuries they were dealing with, it’s safe to

655Game Day- Senators, Rangers at the CTC

Game Day- Senators, Rangers at the CTC

SensChirp January 24, 2016

It was at the fifty game mark last season that I declared the Ottawa Senators would not make the playoffs. I’m not quite ready to write off this year’s Ottawa Senators.  Obviously they are