JASON SPEZZA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Spezza, Phillips leads Sens past undisciplined Preds

The Nashville Predators are normally a disciplined hockey team. They weren’t tonight, and it cost them.Led by Jason Spezza (3 points) and Chris Phillips (2 goals), the Ottawa Senators beat the Preds, 4-3. Spezza and Phillips scored two goals each in the back-and-forth contest, as Mike Fisher’s return to Ottawa was spoiled. The Preds surrendered a pair of power play goals in...
Via Smashville 24/7  |  3 days ago
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Suddenly The Senators Can't Win Games

Have the Ottawa Senators finally returned to Earth? Has reality set in?The Eastern Conference’s most pleasant surprise is mired in its first four-game losing streak of the season. First-line center Jason Spezza scored zero points during that downturn.“Our whole line, the last four games we haven’t produced offensively and we’ve lost,” Spezza told the...
Via The Hockey Guy  |  9 days ago
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How Concerned Should Bruins Be With Winning Northeast Division?

The All-Star break is over, and the Bruins will get back to business Tuesday night against the surprising Ottawa Senators. Despite low expectations coming into this season, the Senators have shown their mettle in the first half. Behind the play of captain Daniel Alfredsson and leading scorer Jason Spezza, they trail Boston by only four points in the standings for the Northeast Division...
Via NESN.com  |  13 days ago
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Senators' Spezza named NHL's first star

Ottawa Senators stud Jason Spezza received the NHL's first star of the week honors on Monday. Spezza collected three goals and five assists during three games for the Senators, who posted a 2-1-0 mark. He sits just three points behind NHL leader Phil Kessel of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne was named the second star after recording three...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  December 19, 2011
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Travis Yost: Can Jason Spezza Chase Down the Art Ross Trophy?

Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter and Facebook! -- In the twenty-year lifespan of the Ottawa Senators, few players could rival the level of criticism bestowed on the former second-overall pick in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Through all of the trials and tribulations of Jason Spezza's career, the only thing that's been constant is the eye of scrutiny carefully watching...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  December 17, 2011
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Spezza's 200th goal fuels Senators

Jason Spezza was overdue for a goal outburst and he timed it just right to record a milestone in the midst of the Ottawa Senators' only stop at Scotiabank Place in a span of 10 games. Spezza scored twice, including his 200th regular-season goal, to lead Ottawa to a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night. The 28-year-old center reached the milestone with his second...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 27, 2011
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'Canes rally, fall to Senators

OTTAWA (AP) -- Jason Spezza scored twice, including his 200th regular-season goal, to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night. Spezza reached the milestone with his second goal of the game on a power play late in the first period. His first tally, a highlight-reel effort 55 seconds in, ended a personal 11-game goal drought. David Runblad...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas  |  November 27, 2011
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Travis Yost: Our First Jason Spezza to Toronto Rumor of the New Year + Sens Gameday

Well, that didn't take long. Usually, the Jason Spezza rumors trickle in as the season gets underway. A rumor this early, though, is almost unprecedented. And, considering it's coming from a man employed by TSN, it becomes exponentially more intriguing. Of course, intriguing and truthful can very well be mutually exclusive, and that's precisely the case - once...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  September 23, 2011
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Life Without Spezza Begins

Life without Jason Spezza  begins tonight for your Ottawa Senators. Possibly out for six weeks or more, Ottawa will begin an important stretch of games that will decide their plans come April. I see it playing out two ways  for the Senators: One – the team comes together in the face of adversity and play every game like its their last. Everybody will need to elevate their...
Via SenShot  |  December 29, 2010
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Jason Spezza on trade block?

The Ottawa Senators are listening to trade offers for center Jason Spezza. He is in his seventh year in the league, all with Ottawa. It has been tough for Ottawa GM Brian Murray  to move him because of high contract. Spezza is due 7 million dollars over the next five seasons.  There are only a few teams in the NHL who are under the cap, and are able to pay Spezza his money...
Via Digital Sports Daily  |  October 22, 2010
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