Found February 28, 2013 on Days of Y'Orr: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Man, the Ottawa Senators are the best at impersonating The Walking Dead. Outside of Anze Kopitar's lovely zombie-like exterior, the Senators are in the running for "Oft Injured NHL Team" this season. It's surprising, given how many people they have on the IR right now, that they're playing as well as they are. Since the Erik Karlsson injury at the hands of Matt Cooke, the Senators are 5-1, including wins over New Jersey and Montreal. Honestly, that's nothing to sneeze at. Here's what their injury report looks like.  Player Date Status Description Jared Cowen 01/07/2013 IR and will miss entire season left hip surgery Jason Spezza 01/28/2013 IR and is out indefinitely back surgery Guillaume Latendresse 01/31/2013 IR whiplash Peter Regin 0...
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