Josh Bell
Ottawa Senators contributor for The Hockey Writers. Josh has covered local sports in Ottawa since 2012 including provincial, national and international competitions and events.
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Pavel Dorofeyev – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
May 21st, 2019 Pavel Dorofeyev 2018-19 Team: Stalnye Lisy MagnitogorskDate of Birth: Oct. 26, 2000Place of Birth: Nizhny Tagil, RussiaHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 167 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Left WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 12th (among EU skaters)HockeyProspect.com: 20thFuture Considerations:...
Senators Should Bring Spezza Back
May 17th, 2019 Many NHL players circle back to the team that drafted them late in their careers. This could be the case if they retire and go back in a coaching or front office role, or provide a veteran presence on the ice for the next wave of players. Jason Spezza could be the latest to go full circle in his career by returning home to the Ottawa...
Daniil Misyul – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
May 15th, 2019 Daniil Misyul 2018-19 Team: Lokomotiv YaroslavlDate of Birth: October 20, 2000Place of Birth: Minsk, BelarusHt: 6-foot-3 Wt: 176 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 8th (among EU skaters)DobberProspects: 57thThe Hockey Writers: 52ndTSN Craig's...
Mark Stone Has Earned His First Selke
May 12th, 2019 Vegas Golden Knights' Mark Stone has never won the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the league's best defensive forward. He's never even been a finalist, although he has received votes for the last four seasons, finishing as high as sixth in 2016-17. In the 2018-19 season, Stone was a part of a blockbuster trade between the Ottawa Senators...
Senators Have 7 Solid First-Round Draft Options
May 11th, 2019 With the second round of the 2019 NHL Playoffs over and the Columbus Blue Jackets out, we now know where the Ottawa Senators will be picking in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft: 19. Despite finishing last in the league, the Senators are without their own first-round pick from the original Matt Duchene trade with the Colorado Avalanche. Just...
Senators to Watch at the World Championship
May 8th, 2019 It's that time of year where those that aren't in the NHL Playoffs are given the chance to represent their countries in the IIHF World Championship. While they'd likely rather be playing in the playoffs, the World Championship is still a great honour to be participating in for many NHL players. The Ottawa Senators finished at the...