Busy Days Ahead for Senators
Hockey always takes a back seat to real life. But at the same time, hockey can be a welcome distraction to real life. In a city that has been through something so traumatic, the
Leafs/Senators Game Postponed
Not surprisingly, tonight’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators has been postponed as a result of the incident in Downtown Ottawa this morning. You see stuff like this on the news
Battle of Ontario Resumes at the CTC
After three days off, the Ottawa Senators return to the ice rested and ready for another season of the Battle of Ontario. The rivalry hasn’t been as heated on the ice in recent years
Methot Skates, Senators Prepare for Leafs
The Senators were back on the ice for practice this morning on the heels of an impressive four game win streak. While there are defensive issues (shot against, especially) for this team to address,
Hoffman Leads Sens to 4th Straight Win
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Maybe it’s because I was sitting too close to the ice but I found that the performance by Mike Hoffman was one of the most impressive I’ve seen in a long
Game Day- Lehner Gets the Start vs. CBJ
On the heels of an impressive come from behind win in the opener at the Canadian Tire Centre, the Ottawa Senators continue a stretch of four straight games on home ice with a visit
Senators Rally for Home Opener Win
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -Talk about a perfect time for Bobby Ryan to get his first of the season. Ryan was pretty quiet during the season opening road trip but picked the right time to
Game Day- Home Opener at the CTC
Regular season hockey has finally returned to the Nation’s Capital. It has been more than 180 days since the Ottawa Senators played a home game within the friendly confines of the Canadian Tire Centre.
Preparing for the Home Opener
The Sens are back on the ice this morning in preparation for tomorrow’s home opener against the Colorado Avalanche. Tomorrow’s game kicks off an important stretch for the Senators which includes four straight games
Anderson Solid in Win Over Panthers
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS -For the second straight game I found myself in awe of the performance of Chris Phillips. Now I acknowledge part of the reason is the low expectations I had of him
Game Day- Senators Visit Luongo and the Panthers
With their first win of the season in the bank, the Ottawa Senators now turn their attention to Roberto Luongo and the rest of Florida Panthers. After picking up the two points in Tampa Bay,
Senators Edge Lightning in the Shootout
FIVE QUICK THOUGHTS –Ice time distribution was interesting in this one as MacLean seemed less than thrilled with the performance of some of his defenceman. Jared Cowen was down around 13 minutes while the
