http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/5311 Recent articles about Chris Phillips en-us No. 1 star: Dwayne Roloson(notes), New York IslandersUsually, goalies who give up three goals aren't going to be the No. 1 star. But those goalies usually don't face 61 shots. In fact, Roloson's 58 saves in the Islanders' 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs are the most since Ron Tugnutt's 70-save game in March 1991, according to the AP. (Phil Kessel(notes) had 12 on his own.) Not bad for a 40 year old. Josh Bailey(notes) had the game winner in overtime, after the Leafs ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:30:41 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Mondays_Three_Stars_Roloson_saves_Isles_Rangers_rout_Jackets/1622442 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Mondays_Three_Stars_Roloson_saves_Isles_Rangers_rout_Jackets/1622442 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Mondays_Three_Stars_Roloson_saves_Isles_Rangers_rout_Jackets/1622442 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/4/a4c7e775aec3b6ab2298773d0a57184ba1a29dd5/small/Atlanta_Thrashers_v_f994.jpg No. 1 star, Kristian Huselius(notes), Columbus Blue JacketsHuselius used special teams to his advantage in Columbus' 4-1 win over Dallas. His shorthanded goal with one second left in the first period and power-play tally midway through the second sunk the Stars. He helped open the scoring by assisting on Rick Nash's(notes) 14th goal of the season in the first. Steve Mason(notes) made 25 saves as the Blue Jackets extended their winning streak to three and have now won five of their las... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:17:10 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Thursdays_Three_Stars_Huselius_Phillips_pair_up_in_victories/1599560 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Thursdays_Three_Stars_Huselius_Phillips_pair_up_in_victories/1599560 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Thursdays_Three_Stars_Huselius_Phillips_pair_up_in_victories/1599560 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/6/060434cac5f135320c1cde8cd366cc625a0f3985/small/Columbus_Blue_Jackets_f75a.jpg OTTAWA(AP) Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:28:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Phillips_Leclaire_help_Senators_pummel_Pens_6_2/1598762 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Phillips_Leclaire_help_Senators_pummel_Pens_6_2/1598762 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Phillips_Leclaire_help_Senators_pummel_Pens_6_2/1598762 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/c/5c53abfb24e118c381a6c26440b2266d1dc4aae1/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91658403.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0FC8D69E77962EF0D04D11B58AFD8B3B97DFA6B31D7D321D3.jpg Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:22:11 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Senators_score_six_straight_in_rout_of_Penguins/1598664 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Senators_score_six_straight_in_rout_of_Penguins/1598664 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Senators_score_six_straight_in_rout_of_Penguins/1598664 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/7/87641f55c960af54fbe683aecd4937447381c19c/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_a017.jpg Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:11:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Senators_get_two_from_Phillips_hit_Penguins_for_six/1598749 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Senators_get_two_from_Phillips_hit_Penguins_for_six/1598749 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Senators_get_two_from_Phillips_hit_Penguins_for_six/1598749 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/f/2f2e562a8530cc522945d923ad41d3ee22760671/small/Tampa_Bay_Lightning_10ea.jpg OTTAWA (AP) -Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:07:53 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Phillips_sparks_Senators_rout_of_Penguins/1598576 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Phillips_sparks_Senators_rout_of_Penguins/1598576 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Phillips_sparks_Senators_rout_of_Penguins/1598576 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/f/2f2e562a8530cc522945d923ad41d3ee22760671/small/Tampa_Bay_Lightning_10ea.jpg Like the rest of the Northeast, the Ottawa Senators come into the season with a question that, if it gets answered, gives them the best shot at second place. While he Montreal Canadiens need to find a sustainable level of consistency, the Buffalo Sabres need to find that top-pairing puck-mover, and the Boston Bruins are simply hoping to make a seamless transition to a Kessel-less era, the Sens have the most interesting question ever. What was this guy prepared to do if Dany Heatley didn't... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:41:28 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/BTs_200910_NHL_Season_Preview_Ottawa_Senators/1235538 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/BTs_200910_NHL_Season_Preview_Ottawa_Senators/1235538 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/BTs_200910_NHL_Season_Preview_Ottawa_Senators/1235538 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/a/2a049ea4a9e47ded7cfe312d3808cde9a7a34667/small/Montreal_Canadiens_v_238f.jpg One of the key quotes in the aftermath of the Dany Heatley(notes) trade to the San Jose Sharks this weekend was from Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk to GM Bryan Murray: "If this is a deal you feel will make our team better or make the room better -- do it."Does flipping Heatley and a fifth for Milan Michalek(notes), Jonathan Cheechoo(notes) and a second-round pick make the Senators a better team? Michalek offers tantalizing hints of offensive dominance and frequent bouts of invi... Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:03:51 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Aftermath_Which_team_is_going_to_win_the_Dany_Heatley_trade/1166643 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Aftermath_Which_team_is_going_to_win_the_Dany_Heatley_trade/1166643 from Tony Lofaro and Brendan Kennedy of the Ottawa Citizen, Jennifer Snell pulled up in a vintage 1957 Rolls Royce Saturday at Notre Dame Basilica as her husband-to-be, Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza, and hundreds of guests waited inside. But when told by the wedding planner that some of the wedding guests were still entering the church, the Rolls driver took Snell for a ride around the block, returning a few minutes later. Then, Snell was accompanied inside the church by h... Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:05:12 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Spezza_Wedding_Goes_Off_Without_A_Hitch/872990 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Spezza_Wedding_Goes_Off_Without_A_Hitch/872990 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Spezza_Wedding_Goes_Off_Without_A_Hitch/872990 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/2/d223778a29ce131d5b38394be679f4f1e75b0567/small/PicImg_NHL_FEB_07_c882.jpg OTTAWA – The Sens Foundation announced today the support of Ottawa Senators defenceman Chris Phillips and his wife Erin, who have been named honourary co-chairs of the Ottawa Dragon Boat Foundation. In October 2008, the Sens Foundation un... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:10:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Chris_and_Erin_Phillips_announced_as_honourary_co_chairs_of_theOttawa_Dragon_Boat_Foundation/712953 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Chris_and_Erin_Phillips_announced_as_honourary_co_chairs_of_theOttawa_Dragon_Boat_Foundation/712953 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Chris_and_Erin_Phillips_announced_as_honourary_co_chairs_of_theOttawa_Dragon_Boat_Foundation/712953 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/d/6d75b06797baed37c3a249a22427f5063be4ecaf/small/Calgary_Flames_v_714a.jpg Thirteen years ago, Senators defenceman Chris Phillips earned the coveted distinction of being a No. 1 overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft, which was held in St. Louis that year. ... Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:57:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Draft_a_No_1_memory_for_Phillips/661843 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Draft_a_No_1_memory_for_Phillips/661843 (Photo: The Canadian Press)First off, a note to my faithful readers. It's not that I'm ignoring the blog, it's just that life seems to get in the way. When I started the blog, I was still in school and still had pockets of time to update. Now that I'm a working stiff, it feels like whenever I do have time to update I'm way too exhausted and would rather be napping.But here I am! We're going to make this work, I promise. Every relationship takes work so...we will just h... Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:55:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/A_Shootout_Win_How_Quaint_Senators_4_Penguins_3_SO/680686 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/A_Shootout_Win_How_Quaint_Senators_4_Penguins_3_SO/680686 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/A_Shootout_Win_How_Quaint_Senators_4_Penguins_3_SO/680686 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/8/d8629e7f2afb22e91891d9c85431162848201c5a/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_4ff3.jpg After Ottawa's recent struggles, it appears a trip down to Florida and some tough talk has helped the Sens get it back together and none too soon really...thanks to Dan for the latest!! Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:46:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sens_Back_On_Track/42722 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sens_Back_On_Track/42722 A quick little blurb from The Maniac venting about the suddenly slumping Sens. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:09:28 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sens_Downfall/39701 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sens_Downfall/39701