Why Erik Karlsson Should Win the Norris Colton Praill | May 21, 2015 Erik Karlsson was the best defenceman in the NHL this season, or more specifically the best defenceman to complete the season (Sorry Mark Giordano). Karlsson’s 66 points lead all defencemen,…
Senator’s Owner Melnyk On Road to Recovery from Live Liver Transplant Colleen O'Shea | May 21, 2015 The billionaire owner of the Ottawa Senators, 55-year-old Eugene Melnyk, is on the road to recovery after receiving a live liver donation, donated by an anonymous donor earlier this week. The…
Memorial Cup Madness: Tobias Lindberg Edition Adam Coombs | May 18, 2015 The NHL playoffs are not the only high stakes hockey happening in late May. From May 22nd to 31st, the winners of the OHL, WHL and QJMHL playoffs, plus the…
What Ottawa Fans Can Expect From Matt O’Connor Adam Coombs | May 11, 2015 As if things weren’t crowded enough in Ottawa’s crease, the Senators signed prized college free agent Matt O’Connor to a two-year entry-level deal. O’Connor, who is from Toronto, played the…
Oilers and Senators Poised for Trade Following O’Connor Signing? Brett Slawson | May 11, 2015 On May 9th, 2015, the Ottawa Senators officially signed highly sought after college free agent Matt O’Connor. Rumored to have been deciding between multiple teams including the New York Rangers,…
Goalie Controversy in Ottawa: Who Stays and Who Goes? Callum Fraser | May 10, 2015 It took a while for Matt O’Connor to select exactly where he wanted to start his NHL career, but on Saturday the hockey world finally found out. He chose Ottawa. While…
Ottawa Senators’ Off-Season Game Plan: Defence Adam Coombs | May 8, 2015 For the casual NHL fan, naming one member of Ottawa’s defence corps is easy. Erik Karlsson is a Norris Trophy winning defender who scored another nomination this year. The challenge to…
Erik Condra a Bargain At $3 Million a Year? Adam Coombs | May 2, 2015 Erik Condra and Free Agency Andrew Hammond and Erik Condra are Ottawa’s two unrestricted free agents this year. I’ve already outlined why Ottawa should allow Hammond to walk, but what about…
Norris Trophy Faceoff: P.K. vs E.K. The Hockey Writers | April 30, 2015 Even as the Montreal Canadiens move on from the series against the Ottawa Senators. The battle of “E.K. vs P.K.” continues and with the NHL Award show set for June 24th,…
Have the Senators Gone From a Goalie Graveyard to a Goalie Factory? Adam Coombs | April 29, 2015 How did this happen exactly? For years Ottawa was a goalie graveyard where once promising starters went to die. As shocking as it seems to Ottawa fans, there was a…
Time for Chris Phillips and Senators to Part Ways Callum Fraser | April 29, 2015 When Daniel Alfredsson was 37-years-old, he lead the Ottawa Senators in scoring with 71 points, despite only playing 70 games that year. Nothing less was expected of Ottawa’s longest serving…
The Cinderella Sens Come to an End The Hockey Writers | April 27, 2015 It’s Over. It’s All Over. I was really hoping my first post as an Ottawa Senators THW member would’ve been on a brighter note but this could be just as interesting.…