Recap: Senators Hold the Devils at Bay
It certainly felt like this game between the Ottawa Senators and the New Jersey Devils could have been a high-scoring affair, as both teams were trading good scoring chances and…
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Mats Zuccarello’s Slower Season
Mats Zuccarello has been one of the New York Rangers’ top forwards in recent years, but so far this season he’s been a bit less noticeable. Whenever the small Norwegian forward…
Examining the Senators’ Missing Offence
The Ottawa Senators have begun the 2016-2017 regular season with a respectable 8-5-0 start and are currently sitting second in the Atlantic Division after 13 games. The team has been…
Scenarios for Zibanejad in New York
Mike Zibanejad came to the New York Rangers in an offseason trade that saw center Derick Brassard going back to the Ottawa Senators. The 23-year-old Zibanejad will likely step right…
Ottawa Senators 2016-17 Season Preview
Two seasons ago, the Ottawa Senators finished off the latter half of their season in impressive fashion. They went on what was known as “The Miracle Run,” where backup goaltender…
Predicting the Senators Season Stats Leaders
It looks like the Ottawa Senators aren’t “that young team” anymore. Equipped with a new general manager, new coaching staff and a few veteran player additions, the team has taken…
How Derick Brassard Can Help Bobby Ryan
About a month ago, Ottawa Senators General Manager Pierre Dorion surprised many fans by trading Mika Zibanejad to the New York Rangers in exchange for Gatineau native Derick Brassard. To…
Derick Brassard Learned of Trade From Awkward Martin St. Louis Text
The New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators made a late summer splash when they swapped Derick Brassard and Mika Zibanejad. Those deals often come together and details leak out before…
Senators Sign Mike Hoffman to 4-Year Deal
The Ottawa Senators have avoided arbitration with their third leading scorer from last season signing Mike Hoffman to a four-year deal worth $20.75 million. JUST IN: @Senators sign RFA Mike…
Stability Central in Centre Swap
Sometimes, breaking down a trade is an exercise in futility. Draft picks exchanged in deals take years to develop and even when they do, it’s often arguable that a different…
Fantasy Outlook: Rangers and Senators Make a Trade
News broke yesterday of the trade between the Rangers and Senators that sent fan-favorite Derick Brassard to the Senators for young center Mika Zibanejad. While not a “blockbuster” trade, it…
Trade for Brassard a Push for the Playoffs
During his entirety as general manager, Bryan Murray never spun the Ottawa Senators into a full rebuild. Now his successor, Pierre Dorion is not yet willing to go that route…