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Game 56: Ottawa in Tampa - Valentine's Day Edition

Like an awkward family photo...Enemy Blog: Head over to The 6th Sens for your opposition blog coverage.Record: Lightning (24-25-6) Senators (28-22-8) Previous games this season: January 5: Senators win 4-1, December 5: Senators win 4-2, Game time: 7:00pm EDT on SUN (HD), RDSOttawa has been hanging on to 7th place in the Eastern Conference having only 1 win in the last 9 games. They...
Via Lightning Hockey Blog  |  5 hours ago

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators capsule preview

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Via TampaBay.com  |  6 hours ago

Bob McKenzie Discusses Ottawa Senators Trade Situation

In an effort to drum up interest for what's inevitably shaping up to be a mundane NHL Trade Deadline day, the TSN Panel used a pre-emptive Trade Center to drum up interest in the February 27th event and dissect what teams may (but probably won't) do. According to Bob McKenzie, the Ottawa Senators have an interest in acquiring a top six forward and of their available assets...
Via The 6th Sens  |  6 hours ago

Tight race, tight games await Sens down stretch

Home-ice advantage didn't exactly prove to be just that. But the Ottawa Senators are hoping a little bit of Florida sunshine — and some extra encouragement from their biggest mentors — might prove to be just the right tonic to get t...
Via nhl.com  |  11 hours ago

Senators-Lightning Preview

The Ottawa Senators haven't earned many points lately, but their offense is starting to show some signs of life. A game against the Tampa Bay Lightning could help further stimulate the offense and get them a win. The Senators look to beat the Lightning for a third straight time when the teams meet Tuesday night in Tampa, Fla. Ottawa is 1-6-2 since beating San Jose 4-1 on Jan...
Via AP on Fox  |  13 hours ago

Travis Yost: Report: Erik Karlsson Contract Negotiations Taking Intriguing Turn?

Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter and Facebook! -- Contract negotiations between Erik Karlsson - represented by Don Meehan and the Newport Group - and the Ottawa Senators front office - led by GM Bryan Murray, et al. - cuold take an intriguing turn, one that would bode well for the development of the Ottawa Senators franchise in the long-term. Although widely regarded as...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  15 hours ago

The Case For Viktor Fasth

Readers, joining our writing staff is the Swedish Twitter phenom known as @steffeG. If you're not following him on Twitter, do yourself a favor and start today. steffeG will be bringing some insight and analysis while hopefully allowing to me to never use Google Translate again for some of those Swedish news articles that pertain to Senators players or prospects. Without furtherâ€...
Via The 6th Sens  |  19 hours ago

Travis Yost: February Stretch Will Prove Pivotal

Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter and Facebook! -- To say that the Ottawa Senators let a real opportunity slip away after posting a 1-2-2 record through a five-game homestand might be a bit of an understatement, but thanks to the glaring mediocrity in the middle of the Eastern Conference, Ottawa - at least for now - sits in playoff position. On Saturday afternoon, the Ottawa...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  1 day ago

Hall leads Oilers to rare road victory against Senators

Taylor Hall banked the Edmonton Oilers a rare road victory over the Ottawa Senators Saturday afternoon. Hall backhanded a rebound past Craig Anderson for his 19th goal of the campaign just 17 ticks into overtime. In the blink of an eye , the NHL's worst road team collected just their sixth victory away from Rexall Place.  “I’ve got to be better on my rebound...
Via Hockey Fan Land  |  2 days ago

'Special moment' honours Phillips' 1,000 games

On this day, at least, there were no dramatic goals or remarkable storylines. Rather, a simple and heartfelt thank you to a standup guy who's made the Ottawa Senators — and the city they call home — so much richer because of his mer...
Via nhl.com  |  2 days ago

Oilers' Hall stuns Senators in OT

OTTAWA (AP) Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Via SI.com  |  2 days ago

Recap: Ottawa vs. Edmonton

Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Via Miami Herald  |  2 days ago

Oilers 4, Senators 3, OT

Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. Hall backhanded a rebound past Craig Anderson for his 19th goal as Edmonton improved to 5-2-1 in its last eight games. Magnus Paajarvi scored his first goal of the season and assisted on Shawn Horcoff's tally 42 seconds into...
Via AP on Fox  |  2 days ago

Travis Yost: Missed Opportunity: Edmonton Drops Ottawa 4-3 in Overtime

Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter and Facebook! -- Deadlocked at three goals apiece, the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators battled into the extra frame on Hockey Day in Canada. Much to the chagrin of the home crowd, Taylor Hall scores the game-winner just seventeen seconds into extra-time, giving Edmonton their seventh road win in the last twenty-nine chances. The Ottawa...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  2 days ago

Travis Yost: Gameday: Edmonton and Ottawa Battle on Hockey Day in Canada

Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter and Facebook! -- The nearly-fourteen hour celebration of the beautiful game on Hockey Day in Canada officially kicks off at 2:00 PM ET, when the Ottawa Senators play host to the Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Place. Although the revelry of Hockey Day in Canada will certainly garner the majority of the attention from the hockey world on Saturday...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  2 days ago

Edmonton Oilers (21-28-5) at Ottawa Senators (28-22-7), 2 p.m. (ET)

With a lengthy losing streak finally over, the Ottawa Senators hope they can keep heading in the right direction when they host the Edmonton Oilers today at Scotiabank Place.
Via Miami Herald  |  2 days ago

Phillips: 'It's going to take a little time' to sink in

Senators defenceman Chris Phillips smiles as he joins his family for a photo after a mural timeline of his 14-year career in Ottawa was unveiled on the 100-level at Scotiabank Place. ...
Via nhl.com  |  3 days ago

How To Improve Bad Officiating

from Sean Gordon of the Globe and Mail, The NHL is a reputation league, and refs also sometimes make flash judgments influenced by a player’s rep. Best example: Dan O’Rourke calling Erik Karlsson a diver in a conversation with Ottawa coach Paul MacLean - nice work Rourkie. At least MacLean has big brass ones and smashed the usual omerta by going public and ratting him...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  3 days ago

Senators Box Scoring: Phillips' 1000th Game

A Having broken Craig Anderson’s string of starting 18 consecutive starts, last night’s victory over the Predators was Alex Auld’s first win since December 16th, 2011. Speaking of December 16th, with 22:17 of ice-time last night, it marked the most ice-time that Chris Phillips has had since that date. In fact, in the 55 games that Phillips has played this season, he has...
Via The 6th Sens  |  3 days ago

It’s time for your Preds and Senators LEFTGOVERS…

Ottawa Senators 4, Nashville Predators 3 Scotiabank Place; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada February 9, 2012 *** LEFTOVER THOUGHTS: * Thursday was the first game Mike Fisher has played in Ottawa since being traded to the Preds from the Senators 364 days ago. * Alex Auld started for the Sens. Craig Anderson had started 16 games in a row. * Auld won his first game since December 16. ...
Via Section 303  |  3 days ago

Senators topple Preds behind Phillips' rare goals

OTTAWA (AP) Chris Phillips scored his first two goals of the season in his 1,000th NHL game, Jason Spezza also scored twice and the Ottawa Senators ended a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
Via SI.com  |  4 days ago

Predators fall to struggling Senators on road

OTTAWA (AP) -- Chris Phillips scored his first two goals of the season in his 1,000th NHL game, Jason Spezza also scored twice and the Ottawa Senators ended a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Phillips scored his first goal in 75 games 7:50 into the second. He lay on his back on the ice after adding a power-play goal 13:35 into...
Via Fox Sports Tennessee  |  4 days ago

Senators 4, Predators 3

Chris Phillips scored his first two goals of the season in his 1,000th NHL game, Jason Spezza also scored twice and the Ottawa Senators ended a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Phillips scored his first goal in 75 games 7:50 into the second. He lay on his back on the ice after adding a power-play goal 13:35 into the third to...
Via AP on Fox  |  4 days ago

Phillips gets first goals, Sens end 7-game slide

Chris Phillips scored his first two goals of the season in his 1,000th NHL game, Jason Spezza also scored twice and the Ottawa Senators ended a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday.
Via CBSSports  |  4 days ago

Phillips, Spezza net two to help Sens snap skid

Chris Phillips scored his first two goals of the season in his 1,000th NHL game, Jason Spezza also scored twice and the Ottawa Senators ended a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
Via ESPN  |  4 days ago
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