http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/team/99 Recent articles about the Ottawa Senators en-us (Ed. Note: Our series "5 Reasons I Love Hockey" features puckheads from all walks of life revealing five things that either made them a fan or that keep them watching hockey. It will run every weekend. Have a suggestion for a "5 Reasons" guest blogger? Hit us on email. Enjoy!)Darren M. from Silver Sevens, an Ottawa Senators blog, also writes for Punknews.org. He offered to ask Canadian punk band Propagandhi for their five reasons they love hockey, and any band that penned ... Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:30:58 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Five_reasons_punk_band_Propagandhi_loves_hockey/1524399 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Five_reasons_punk_band_Propagandhi_loves_hockey/1524399 Zach Parise and David Clarkson each had a goal and an assist on the power play, and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight road game with a 3-2 comeback victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:11:19 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_top_Senators_for_eighth_straight_road_win/1521558 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_top_Senators_for_eighth_straight_road_win/1521558 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_top_Senators_for_eighth_straight_road_win/1521558 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/6/c6e078d6c74ca12d4faae9b648833f049af78f84/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90888280.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D088F19A61AB841A46E8E9F8636D2CABC228DBF32ABE90EA9B.jpg OTTAWA (AP) -Zach Parise and David Clarkson each had a goal and an assist on the power play, and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight road game with a 3-2 comeback victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:10:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Devils_rally_to_beatSens_improve_to_8_0_on_road/1521570 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Devils_rally_to_beatSens_improve_to_8_0_on_road/1521570 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Devils_rally_to_beatSens_improve_to_8_0_on_road/1521570 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/d/1d8e36d1da3428b98fbdf239be4971fa45dc77e6/small/Washington_Capitals_v_1fe1.jpg Jordan Staal is getting more ice time; Devils sign McAmmond to a two-way contract; Flyers fourth line powers them to victory; Jason Spezza still hopeful about Olympics; Caps losing players all over the place; Thrashers on a losing streak; Hurricanes just can't win. These stories and more after the jump. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:00:29 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Saturday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Eastern_Conference_Senators_in_the_Forsberg_running_Leafs_crawl_out_of_basement_Victor_Hedman_learns_value_of_keeping_your_head_up_can_Tortorella_keep_tight_leash_on_Avery/1518129 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Saturday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Eastern_Conference_Senators_in_the_Forsberg_running_Leafs_crawl_out_of_basement_Victor_Hedman_learns_value_of_keeping_your_head_up_can_Tortorella_keep_tight_leash_on_Avery/1518129 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Saturday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Eastern_Conference_Senators_in_the_Forsberg_running_Leafs_crawl_out_of_basement_Victor_Hedman_learns_value_of_keeping_your_head_up_can_Tortorella_keep_tight_leash_on_Avery/1518129 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/3/43886677c593568c6e96a3a46a52ec9305d92283/small/St_Louis_Blues_d204.jpg Outdated sports cards happen. Always have, always will. That's why traded sets became a cottage industry during the 1980s in baseball cards. The latest set of Upper Deck hockey cards available at McDonald's around Canada are no exception, as Saku Koivu(notes) is presented as a Montreal Canadiens captain and Dany Heatley(notes) of the San Jose Sharks is featured on three cards: Twice as an Ottawa Senators winger, once as one of the prides of Canada. Koivu is listed as an Anaheim Ducks ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:36:16 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/McDonalds_hockey_cards_will_cause_Senators_fans_indigestion/1513948 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/McDonalds_hockey_cards_will_cause_Senators_fans_indigestion/1513948 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/McDonalds_hockey_cards_will_cause_Senators_fans_indigestion/1513948 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/3/33aa34c330cf26dba089822b74b07b9f01f4b48a/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_8f8b.jpg OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced today that fewer than 2,000 tickets remain for Saturday’s 7 p.m. home game against the New Jersey Devils at Scotiabank Place, including more than 50 seats in the Coke Zero Zone priced at only $17 includ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Fewer_than_2000_tickets_available_for_Saturday_8217s_game_against_New_Jersey/1513501 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Fewer_than_2000_tickets_available_for_Saturday_8217s_game_against_New_Jersey/1513501 OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced today their plans to pay tribute to minor hockey players, coaches, officials and volunteers from Nov. 7 to Nov. 14. Created in partnership with the two minor hockey governing bodies in the national capital... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:24:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Ottawa_Senators_host_Minor_Hockey_Week_presented_by_Scotiabank/1512574 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Ottawa_Senators_host_Minor_Hockey_Week_presented_by_Scotiabank/1512574 OTTAWA(AP) Jason Spezza is glad he won't have to answer any more questions about his early goal drought. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:50:05 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/OT_thrillers_Sens_sink_Bolts/1510205 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/OT_thrillers_Sens_sink_Bolts/1510205 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/OT_thrillers_Sens_sink_Bolts/1510205 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/5/05f2cfeef6014fca4292c8b7c4a2be9b1d721c0b/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91658466.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0E5FACB6E74D6B4F304D11B58AFD8B3B9E240CBB021893A9E.jpg Jason Spezza scored a power-play goal 4:17 into overtime to give the Senators a 3-2 victory over the Lightning. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:39:16 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Spezza_returns_scores_OT_winner_for_Senators/1509898 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Spezza_returns_scores_OT_winner_for_Senators/1509898 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Spezza_returns_scores_OT_winner_for_Senators/1509898 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/0/50fabd84e87fa7cb89ec89327b7014ad70756f50/small/CAN_Nashville_Predators_6f99.jpg Jason Spezza scored a power-play goal 4:17 into overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:37:59 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Spezzas_OT_goal_lifts_Senators_past_Lightning/1509823 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Spezzas_OT_goal_lifts_Senators_past_Lightning/1509823 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Spezzas_OT_goal_lifts_Senators_past_Lightning/1509823 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/0/50fabd84e87fa7cb89ec89327b7014ad70756f50/small/CAN_Nashville_Predators_6f99.jpg Thursday's NHL roundup: Jason Spezza scored a power-play goal 4:17 into overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:55:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roundup_Senators_get_late_OT_winner_from_Spezza/1509912 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roundup_Senators_get_late_OT_winner_from_Spezza/1509912 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roundup_Senators_get_late_OT_winner_from_Spezza/1509912 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/5/05f2cfeef6014fca4292c8b7c4a2be9b1d721c0b/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91658466.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0E5FACB6E74D6B4F304D11B58AFD8B3B9E240CBB021893A9E.jpg OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced that forward Jesse Winchester has returned from the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, where he had been loaned on a two-week conditioning assignment since Oct. 23. Win... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Winchester_returns_to_Senators_after_conditioning_assignment/1505186 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Winchester_returns_to_Senators_after_conditioning_assignment/1505186 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Winchester_returns_to_Senators_after_conditioning_assignment/1505186 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/1/11c323b270f087db8fe45ff147fd627b0eccb213/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f83876638.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF19315DD66DBF896C6F3420D8891D2711035.jpg OTTAWA - The Senators Alumni announced that the fourth annual Ottawa Senators Alumni Hockey Classic, on Nov. 13 and 14 at the Bell Sensplex has sold out of team spots in the four divisions of play. The alumni have partnered with the Boys and Girls... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:29:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Senators_Alumni_to_host_sold_out_hockey_tournament_in_support_of_Camp_Smitty/1499970 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bulletin_Senators_Alumni_to_host_sold_out_hockey_tournament_in_support_of_Camp_Smitty/1499970 OTTAWA – Eugene Melnyk, owner of the Ottawa Senators and Scotiabank Place, announced today that for the sixth consecutive season since taking ownership of the club, the Senators will dedicate a game to recognize the Canadian Forces on Thursd... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:59:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Senators_to_host_6th_Annual_Canadian_Forces_Appreciation_Night/1499662 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_Senators_to_host_6th_Annual_Canadian_Forces_Appreciation_Night/1499662 Sources say the Senators filed a grievance over a bonus paid to Dany Heatley before he was traded. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:06:35 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sources_Ottawa_Senators_file_grievance_for_Dany_Heatley_bonus/1494334 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sources_Ottawa_Senators_file_grievance_for_Dany_Heatley_bonus/1494334 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sources_Ottawa_Senators_file_grievance_for_Dany_Heatley_bonus/1494334 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/5/45088f982cb7187ae2c2eb9477674ffe7d496fe7/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_29d5.jpg News is just trickling out now that Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk filed a grievance with the NHL against former Senator Dany Heatley(notes), seeking to reclaim the $4 million signing bonus Heatley snagged after refusing a trade to the Edmonton Oilers over the summer. Bruce Garrioch broke the story in the Ottawa Sun, indicating that Melnyk filed the papers during the summer and that the long-shot tactic could simply be a way to aggravate Heatley after the San Jose Sharks winger handcuffe... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:58:05 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Ottawa_owners_trivial_pursuit_of_Heatley_rsquos_4_million_bonus/1492079 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Ottawa_owners_trivial_pursuit_of_Heatley_rsquos_4_million_bonus/1492079 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Ottawa_owners_trivial_pursuit_of_Heatley_rsquos_4_million_bonus/1492079 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/e/6e37b64ad0c5bd6e4c577a51b40ae84acd3ff5fe/small/San_Jose_Sharks_6f7c.jpg Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has filed a grievance against Dany Heatley over his $4 million bonus. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:20:05 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sens_owner_files_grievance_against_Heatley/1491617 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sens_owner_files_grievance_against_Heatley/1491617 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sens_owner_files_grievance_against_Heatley/1491617 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/e/2efd6e41a3ae26507945a4b8a3d804a44def34c9/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_48d3.jpg OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators’ year-long commitment to community outreach programs throughout the National Capital Region continues. The following is a look at the club’s community schedule from Friday, Oct. 30, to Thursday, Nov. 5. ... Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_The_Senators_In_Your_Community_From_Oct_30_to_Nov_5/1466271 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bulletin_The_Senators_In_Your_Community_From_Oct_30_to_Nov_5/1466271 Moving from Montreal to Ottawa and with 36 years of wear on his wheels, Alexei Kovalev hasn't lost much. The mercurial Russian star still can take over a game, Wes Goldstein says. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:25:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Enigmatic_Kovalev_still_showing_how_electric_he_can_be/1461097 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Enigmatic_Kovalev_still_showing_how_electric_he_can_be/1461097 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Enigmatic_Kovalev_still_showing_how_electric_he_can_be/1461097 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/0/603f290abe36c4fa204e810c0469161c8b702692/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_291a.jpg Dany Heatley(notes) was given the No. 1 star by the NHL for the week ending Oct. 11, after his five goals and three assists in three games for the San Jose Sharks. Like the nasty, selfish, locker room cancer he was made out to be in the media during his summer of discontent, Heatley ... deflected the praise to linemates Joe Thornton(notes) and Devin Setoguchi(notes).From Sharks writer David Pollak:"It's a reflection that our line has played well," he said. "When we're s... Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:45:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Temperature_check_on_Dany_Heatleys_hot_start/1373244 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Temperature_check_on_Dany_Heatleys_hot_start/1373244 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Temperature_check_on_Dany_Heatleys_hot_start/1373244 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/5/75e1f2890bcfe7f7e7acdd20e091f7320a9055e6/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f84178751.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF193307E2C13F1C60962914942D07DB03589.jpg