Senators Weekly: Big Decisions Ahead for Dorion
The Ottawa Senators are far from where they expected to be by the end of December. Sitting at seventh place in the Atlantic Division, any hopes of a playoff spot…
Guy Boucher
Fixing the Ottawa Senators Power Play
The Ottawa Senators could blame a lot of things for their current six-game losing streak. Goalies Craig Anderson and Mike Condon have let in questionable goals at bad times, captain…
Senators’ Patient Prospect Development Could Cost Them
Twenty games into the season, the Ottawa Senators are starting to tap into their prospect pool. With Chris Wideman out of the lineup for months with a torn hamstring and…
Lazar Might Not Be an NHLer…Yet
The National Hockey League is an extremely tough place to make a living. It’s a tough league to land a job in, and it’s even tougher to land in as…
Canucks: Don’t Get Too Excited About Nilsson
Entering the 2017-18 regular season, the overriding sentiment was that Vancouver Canucks fans shouldn’t get their hopes up. While professional sports can be unpredictable, not much was expected from the team based…
Sabres’ Playoff Drought Excuses No Longer Relevant
It’s the middle of August. This can only mean the days are long, it’s unbearably hot, and there’s virtually nothing to talk about in reference to hockey. It’s the dog…
Hockey Fans Should Be Pulling for the Penguins
The Ottawa Senators deserve credit for their run to the Eastern Conference Final and their ability to take a 2-1 series lead over the defending Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins.…
Bobby Ryan Proving to Be Playoff Performer
Bobby Ryan is proving to be the $7 million man the Ottawa Senators knew they had. After what can be described as an underwhelming regular season, Ryan is quickly silencing…
Defence Will Decide Senators’ Playoff Fate
Among the 16 teams privileged enough to be playing in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, is there any that has received less play in the media than the Ottawa Senators?…
Senators in Playoffs Despite Adversity
The Ottawa Senators had one goal this season — to make the playoffs. Under the direction of a new head coach and general manager, the club did exactly that, clinching…
Mike Babcock: The Jack Adams Award Favorite?
The Jack Adams Award is a prestigious trophy granted on an annual basis which recognizes the National Hockey League head coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s…
Senators Deadline Deals Paying Off
Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion’s trade deadline moves signaled he wants his team to take the next step as a franchise. With the team holding down second place in…