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Andrew Rodger

Andrew Rodger is an independent sports columnist and member of the Canadian Association of Journalists. Along with operating The Voice of Sport, he covers the Ottawa Senators and writes the "Ask the Alumni" series here at The Hockey Writers. He is the resident writer for the NHL Alumni Association and a contributor on CBC News Now.

With the Series Tied at 1-1, Are the Sabres Still the Underdogs?

Andrew Rodger | April 18, 2011

Philadelphia Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette is an experienced NHL coach with a Stanley Cup ring from his time in Carolina (2006) and a trip to the Stanley Cup Final…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers

NHL Playoffs: Flyers and Sabres – Bobrovsky vs. Miller

Andrew Rodger | April 13, 2011

For the best in NHL playoff action turn to Versus tonight and every night!  Check local listings. While much of the focus in the first round series between the Philadelphia…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers

Ottawa Senators GM Bryan Murray Signs Three-Year Extension

Andrew Rodger | April 8, 2011

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk arrived in the city to watch his team defeat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime last night and this morning he took care of some…

Categories Ottawa Senators

Former Ottawa Senators Forward Shean Donovan Preparing to Host Hockey Camps

Andrew Rodger | April 5, 2011

This summer, Ottawa area children will have a tremendous opportunity to learn from one of the NHL’s greatest skaters. Former Ottawa Senators forward Shean Donovan will host a hockey camp…

Categories Ottawa Senators

Jason Spezza Emerging as a Leader in Ottawa

Andrew Rodger | March 30, 2011

The Ottawa Senators have dropped the first two games of their current three game road trip, a 5-4 shootout loss to the Atlanta Thrashers and a 5-2 loss to the…

Categories Ottawa Senators

Craig Anderson Signs 4-Year Extension to Stay in Ottawa

Andrew Rodger | March 24, 2011

As the current NHL season winds down, Ottawa GM Bryan Murray announced on Monday morning that he had taken care of some important business for next season. Recently acquired goaltender…

Categories Ottawa Senators

Ask The Alumni – Send Us A Question For Marty McSorley

Andrew Rodger | March 22, 2011

Since November, The Hockey Writers and the NHL Alumni Association have teamed up for a monthly series called Ask the Alumni. It provides us with the opportunity to shine a…

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Matt Carkner and the Capital City Condors

Andrew Rodger | March 19, 2011

Boys and girls of all ages are passionate about hockey in Canada. Whether they are watching a game on television or lacing up their skates to play a game, there…

Categories Ottawa Senators

Peter Ing and Fan-tastic Sports

Andrew Rodger | March 15, 2011

For many young hockey players, the endless dream to one day follow in the footsteps of their hockey heroes and play in the National Hockey League is immeasurable. However, unlike…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Anderson and McElhinney Solid in Goal for Senators

Andrew Rodger | March 13, 2011

Several recent articles in the local media referred to Ottawa as the “goalie graveyard”. While it may be hard to argue that fact after the team has worked their way…

Categories Ottawa Senators

Claude Lemieux – Ask the Alumni

Andrew Rodger | March 11, 2011

During the 1985-86 season, Claude Lemieux played 10 regular season games with the Montreal Canadiens, scoring one goal and adding two assists. It was the start of a stellar career…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens

Ottawa Senators Fall to 30th Overall in the NHL Standings

Andrew Rodger | March 6, 2011

Ottawa Senators fans woke up in unfamiliar territory this morning – last place in the NHL standings. With the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday evening,…

Categories Ottawa Senators
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