Derick Brassard a Good Fit in Ottawa

As the Ottawa Senators now find themselves in a rut as of late, dropping 3 straight games after the all-star break and 6 straight including before the break. They now sit 8th in the eastern conference but may find themselves sitting on the outside of a playoff spot shortly if things continue to fall the way they doing. This retooling year could be Daniel Alfredssons last year in his hockey career, Alfie who is the face of the franchise. Jason Spezza and Milam Michalek have established themselves as prime 1st line players. Nick Foligno is now finding his scoring touch and is chipping in offensively this season; he makes a great 2nd line forward. Kyle Turris is a great 2nd line center with a powerful shot that blows goalies away, get him the puck in a free lane and I guarantee he scores. If Alfredsson does chose to come back for another year, then of course he would fit into the top 6 forward roles on the Senators roster. He has had success with playing with Turris so far. Now to the ...