Ottawa Senators

The Ottawa Senators will host the Penguins today at Scotiabank Place beginning at 7:30 p.m.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have found a way to end their scoring slump, but they could certainly use Sergei Gonchar back for their struggling power play. Hampered by injuries, the Penguins may get some good news on that front with Gonchar possibly set to return in a matchup with the Ottawa Sen...

Ray Emery made 22 saves in his first start against his former team, and Danny Briere scored two goals to help the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. Blair Betts, James Van Riemsdyk and Darroll Powe also scored for the Flyers....

Ray Emery admitted that it was a special night - and that he was relieved when it was over. Emery made 22 saves in his first start against his former team, and Danny Briere scored two goals to help the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night for their fifth straight v...

Jason Spezza scored the winning goal in the shootout for the Ottawa Senators, who twice came from behind to beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Chris Neil scored his third goal of the season with just under 7 minutes left in regulation to give the Senators a 3-2 lead. Just under 2 min...

HNIC's senior online reporter Tim Wharnsby dishes on how Canadian clubs are handling H1N1 vaccinations and the latest salvo in the saga that began this summer between Dany Heatley and the Ottawa Senators.

Ondrej Pavelec made 50 saves and Rich Peverley had a goal and an assist to lead the visiting Atlanta Thrashers to a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday afternoon.

Ondrej Pavelec made 50 saves, and Rich Peverley had a goal and assist for the Atlanta Thrashers, who broke a four-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. Zach Bogosian and Maxim Afinogenov also scored for the Thrashers (5-4-1), who played without injur...

Steven Stamkos is fast becoming an elite NHL player. Stamkos had two power-play goals and an assist to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Thursday night. "He's emerging as a leader," Tampa Bay coach Rick Tocchet said about Stamkos, the first overall pick in the 2008...

Shea Weber made sure the Nashville Predators earned a full two points in a wild game with the Ottawa Senators. The Nashville defenseman scored his second goal of the game on a power play in overtime to give the Predators a 6-5 victory Thursday night. "Definitely not a defensive battle. It was a...

RW Shean Donovan landed on the fifth line in training camp and stayed there for the team's first game of the season, which effectively put him in line for the press box popcorn. But with a veteran's perspective he shrugged off the demotion, noting that he wasn't part of the starting roster wh...

The Ottawa Senators have several new players this season but they displayed some disturbing old tendencies in a 5-2 road loss to the New York Rangers on Saturday night.

The Ottawa Senators have responded appropriately to their first season without a playoff berth in 12 seasons, remaking the roster in several key areas.

By jon@sharkspage.com (PJ Swenson) Heatley acknowledged that he, Thornton and Marleau discussed the possibility that they might be reunited with the Sharks in a trade, a deal that came to fruition. “There was talk about San Jose at the time,” said Heatley, “and it was fun to get on the ice with those guys and play the (scrimmag...

By jon@sharkspage.com (PJ Swenson) A subsequent ESPN article repeated the trade rumor published by Buccigross, and also reported that San Jose Sharks GM/EVP Doug Wilson, Ottawa Senators GM Bryan Murray, and former Sharks GM and current Los Angeles Kings GM Dean Lombardi denied the trade was made.

It can't be a shocker that the Ottawa Senators supposedly don't even want Dany Heatley to show his face...

The Edmonton Oilers who lost goaltender Dwayne Roloson to the New York Islanders (2 years $5 million) acted quickly and signed backstop Nikolai Khabibulin to a 4 year, $15 million deal. The Oilers are also currently working on trying to convince Ottawa Senators winger Dany Heatley to wai...

Although he and the Washington Capitals fell short during the post season, the NHL and it's players couldn't help but recognize Alexander Ovechkin's dominance throughout the regular season. Calder Trophy for NHL's Rookie of the Year: Columbus Blue Jackets - Steve Mason

Metro Canada - Toronto, Canada In 1993, the Ottawa Senators were accused of purposely finishing last in order to select Alexandre Daigle first overall. Whether it was pre-meditated or not, the league brought in the draft lottery in 1995 and that gave the last-place team the best ...

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He was also the head coach of the Buffalo Sabres from 1989-1992, and spent one season with the Ottawa Senators as their GM in the 1989-1999 season. Dudley spent time in the minors coaching in the ACHL, IHL and the AHL before being hired in Buffalo. ...

By Javier_Serna • Photo gallery: Canes 2, Senators 1 And the Senators didn’t do much with their own power play from Tuomo Ruutu’s tripping penalty. Erik Cole, Eric Staal, Tuomo Ruutu. Sergei Samsonov, Rod Brind'Amour, Patrick Eaves. Staff photo by Chris Seward

And Vermette goes to Columbus! Yes, the trade deadline brought us a slightly different looking Sens team today. We won’t see the real difference until next year when Pascal Leclair becomes our next starting goalie but we do say goodbye to long time Senator Antoine Vermette as Murray pulle...

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres (7 p.m. EST; TV: RSN, MSG). Sounds like somebody's been sharing water bottles again: Defensemen Toni Lydman and Teppo Numminen are battling the flu for the Sabres. But Craig Rivet should be back in the lineup for the first time in 11 games.  

By Greg Wyshynski • The Buffalo Sabres will host a "Roaring Twenties Speakeasy Party" for charity in February. As usual, no one knows if Maxim Afinogenov will show up. [Sabres] • The Pittsburgh Penguins traded 30-goal AHL scorer Jonathan Filewich to the St. Louis Blues, and the Blues seem pretty stoked to hav...

By Greg Wyshynski • Ottawa Senators GM Bryan Murray says the team will make the necessary room to sign Mats Sundin. What's the salary cap in their dreams again? [Ottawa Sun] • And there was much joy on the Puck Daddy fantasy team, as Marc-Andre Fleury begins practicing with the Pittsburgh Penguins again. [Pen...

A week of reunions for a few veteran imports will continue Wednesday when former Canucks captain Markus Naslund faces Vancouver for the first time since signing with the Rangers over the summer. Defenseman Wade Redden, an 11-year member of the Ottawa Senators, faced his old team as the Ra...

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators (7:30 p.m. EST; TV: MSG, RSN). Maybe the Senators are a gaggle of underachievers fight through bitter disappointment. Maybe Daniel Alfredsson's stick just slipped, and he didn't intentionally smash a pane of glass during practice. Uh-huh. Ale...

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes (7 p.m. EST; TV: RSN). Martin Gerber gets the start for the Sens against his old mates in Carolina. Michael Ryan gets a call-up from the AHL for the Hurricanes, which leads Carolina On Ice to celebrate a moral victory against the KHL.

By Dave Nichols OTT : Heatley (8) from Fisher and Alfredsson (2-1:13); Fisher (1) from Alfredsson and Kuba (OT-4:20). GOOD : Brent Johnson. He made 42 saves, including a several highlight stops, one on a breakaway by Alfredsson. Quality job from a guy that coach Bruce Boudreau said "earned another start." W...

By Dave Nichols Center Mike Fisher scored his first goal of the season with less than 40 seconds remaining in overtime and the Ottawa Senators defeated the Washington Capitals 2-1 before 18,485 at Scotiabank Place. Daniel Alfredsson carried the puck across the blue line uncontested, slid it to D Filip K...

By Jes Gőlbez(noreply@blogger.com) I know my blogmate, Czechmate, an Ottawa resident, was already seething over the lack of CzechoSlovak content on the Ottawa Senators. I'm sure, then, that he'll be crying in his All Bran over the fact that Andrej Meszároš was dealt to the Lightning for some prospect assets. Now, Meszaros ca...

By Scotty Hockey The Rangers looked pretty good in their preseason bout with the Ottawa Senators tonight and pulled out a 2-1 win. It is reason to be giddy as these guys took care of business against an opponent they were supposed to beat - Ottawa's B-team. The boys showed some good chemistry and worked hard, w...

Justin Dahan breaks down Round 3 of the NHL playoffs, and also looks at the move by the Maple Leafs to fire head coach Paul Maurice. Also, Nik Lust (Ottawa Senators fan) joins the program to give his opinion on the next possible head coach of the Senators. Justin Dahan breaks down Round 3 of the N...

But for the moment, at least, the Ottawa Senators will focus on taking the first successful step against the 3-0 stranglehold the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Sens swept out of playoffs Metro Canada - Ottawa Game 4: Pens sweep away Sens, 3-1 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Ottawa Citizen First-round breakdown: Penguins vs. Senators - NHL  - Senators Open 2008 NHL Playoffs in Pittsburgh Against the Penguins ... Market Wire (press release) Sens relish facing Pens London Free Press Ottawa Citizen - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

By MaxGiese Ottawa Senators Strengths: Daniel Alfredsson, Danny Heatley, and Jason Spezza make up the most dynamic line in hockey. Ottawa also possesses a lot of skill throughout their entire line-up and are capable of playing any style of hockey. Corey Stillman was a savvy addition at the trade-dea...

By Dubi In sixty mintues of play, the Rangers have played the 6-1 Senators better than even on the scoredboard for 58 of them, outscoring them 1-0. In the other two minutes, however, the Sens have scored five times -- three times in 52 seconds tonight, their fastest three goals ever, after getting t...

Ottawa Senators unveil new jersey   Canada - “The new look for the Ottawa Senators not only recognizes the team’s past success factors, it builds momentum for a new season,” said Eugene Melnyk, ...

Senators oust Muckler as GM, boost Murray Arizona Republic, AZ - Jun 19, 2007 AP OTTAWA - Less than two weeks after losing in the Stanley Cup finals, the Ottawa Senators on Monday fired General Manager John Muckler and promoted coach ...

The death of three-year-old Ottawa Senators fan Elgin Fraser has served as inspiration to the hockey team in their playoff drive to the Stanley Cup finals, according to the boy's parents.

Ryan Miller and the Buffalo Sabres withstood a late Ottawa Senators rally and stayed alive in the Eastern Conference finals.

Corvo's goal lifts Senators to victory Arizona Republic, AZ - May 13, 2007 BUFFALO, NY - Joseph Corvo scored with a bouncing, 40-foot shot 4:58 into the second overtime, lifting the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo ...

Showing poise and resilience in withstanding the Buffalo Sabres twogoal comeback, the Ottawa Senators further shed their label as postseason underachievers to get a jump on their rivals.

Daniel Alfredsson and the Ottawa Senators refused to forget how they felt last season after the Buffalo Sabres sent them home from the playoffs earlier than expected.

 Canada - Game 4 in the Penguins' Stanley Cup playoff series against the Ottawa Senators goes tonight, with the Senators up two games to one and within reach of a ... Notebook: Therrien not blaming Pens' Fleury for loss Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Right wing Dany Heatley scored a goal in Game 1 against the Penguins -- not entirely unexpected considering he tallied 50 during the regular season. ... Senators dominate Penguins Houston Chronicle Answering the bell with physical play Ottawa Senators

CBC Manitoba, Canada - The Pittsburgh Penguins aren't looking past the Ottawa Senators, and the Ottawa Senators aren't looking to the past. For all the talk of Pittsburgh's ... Senators just need to 'go out and play' Canada.com Senators just need to 'go out and play' Victoria Times Colonist

Carlisle SentinelRingling Bros. running NHL?  PA - Surely, you've seen the lowlights from Thursday night's game in Buffalo, when the Sabres and Ottawa Senators made "Slap Shot" look like "Bambi." ... Column: NHL Needs a Few Good Fights Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OTTAWA (AP) -- Once the third period came, the Ottawa Senators made quick work of the Buffalo Sabres' record-setting road winning streak. Peter Schaefer and Dany Heatley each had a goal and an assist, and Ray Emery made 23 saves as the Senators beat the Sabres 4-1 Saturday night and handed B...

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 Canada - Nov 15, 2006 With the Ottawa Senators mired in one of their worst slumps in a ... The most noticeable change found Antoine Vermette playing with Jason Spezza and Dany Heatley. ...