Pittsburgh Penguins’ Head Coach Dan Bylsma has one more delicate decision to make in the playoffs that could make or break the Stanley Cup aspirations of his team. He needs to find a sixth defenseman who is not a liability when awarded ice-time. Bylsma has yet to find a sixth defenseman who can be held ...
Montreal Canadiens (2) vs. Ottawa Senators (7) Some hockey fans in Canada will certainly be disappointed that the Montreal Canadiens won’t meet the Toronto Maple Leaf in the first round of the playoffs, but that’s not going to happen, in the first round at least, as the Habs will face the Ottawa Senators. The close division rivals will face ...
The NHL Trade Deadline is rapidly approaching. Matter of fact, it’s tomorrow. Some teams, namely the Buffalo Sabres and Calgary Flames, have been active sellers. The Sabres have dealt defensemen Robyn Regehr and Jordan Leopold with names like Jason Pominville, Drew Stafford, and Ryan Miller rumored to follow. The Flames, meanwhile, have sent icon Jarome ...
Hello everyone as we welcome you back to another DraftKings column. Every Friday, we bring you the latest to help you win in daily leagues while introducing you into the world of daily fantasy hockey as well as daily fantasy sports. It is a booming industry that just seems to grow by leaps and bounds everyday. Two ...
For the Ottawa Senators, this season has been quite the remarkable one and we’re only at the halfway point. “Survival” has been the name of the game and in this injury-laden post-lockout NHL, they Sens have had to do their fair share. They’ve dealt with a slew of injuries to their top stars — Jason Spezza ...
With the signing of Jarmo Kekalainen as the new GM, the Columbus Blue Jackets are ushering in a new era with a big bang! It is widely known that this franchise has experienced very little success in its dozen years of existence. Kekalainen is the third GM in franchise history without an interim tag and ...
As if things could not any more nightmarish for the Ottawa Senators and their fans, another collective gasp was heard coming from the nation’s capital last night when Craig Anderson went down with what appeared to be a serious leg injury. Early in the 3rd period (with Ottawa up 1-0 on the New York Rangers), ...
Do a quick Internet search for the Oscar-nominated film Silver Linings Playbook, and this phrase will pop up as a key descriptor: Life doesn’t always go according to plan. And if there’s one NHL team that can attest to the harsh reality of that statement, it’s the 2013 Ottawa Senators. Only in one’s worst nightmares could ...
Right when the stars appeared to be aligning for the Battle of Ontario to regain some relevance in the greater hockey landscape, a wild of week of freak injuries and harsh realities have placed the rivalry between the Ottawa Senators and the Toronto Maple Leafs on a more Prometheus-like plateau, ie: much ado about not ...
After having reached the quarter pole of the shortened season with a 1-0 loss at home against Winnipeg on Saturday, the Ottawa Senators sit 6th in the East with a record of 6-4-2 and a goal differential of +8, a very respectable if not better than expected result. Having said that, Ottawa’s success has come ...
