Ottawa Only Has Themselves to Blame for Losing Chris Wideman Adam Coombs | June 12, 2015 Earlier this month Ottawa Senators’ prospect Chris Wideman won the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL’s top defenseman. Yet, despite an incredibly successful season in Binghamton, Wideman is most likely…
Senators Counting on Secondary Scoring Chris Metzger | June 11, 2015 The Ottawa Senators went on a fantastic run last year, winning their way into the playoffs before their momentum ran out in a first round loss to the Montreal Canadiens.…
4 Potential Trades for Senators’ Goaltenders Dustin Nelson | June 11, 2015 The Ottawa Senators look poised to trade a goaltender this summer. After signing free agent Andrew Hammond to a three-year deal in May, they’re left with three goaltenders who have…
4 Ottawa Senators Who Will Not Return Kelly O'Donnell | June 10, 2015 The Ottawa Senators are facing a huge salary-budget challenge going into next season. They already have 21 players signed for a total cash commitment of $62 million. This includes Curtis…
2015 NHL Playoff Teams Bound to Take a Step Back in 2016 Devin Slawson | June 9, 2015 With only two teams remaining in the 2014-15 NHL season, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks, we begin to look forward to the NHL Draft and the 2015-16 season.…
Andrew Hammond Should Continue to Make Opposing Teams Grimace Ryan Cowley | June 8, 2015 Critics may not have necessarily gasped in horror to see the numbers he posted in the AHL this past season, but they certainly would not have been inclined to give him…
Curtis Lazar: A Western Canadian Patrice Bergeron? Adam Coombs | May 29, 2015 That Curtis Lazar has endeared himself to Ottawa fans over the course of the 2014-15 season is incontestable. From eating a hamburger thrown on the ice after a Sens’ win,…
Real Risk in Andrew Hammond Signing Comes in Sens’ Next Move Dustin Nelson | May 28, 2015 Last week, the Ottawa Senators agreed to terms on a three-year contract with late-season goaltending sensation Andrew Hammond. For a goalie who posted an all-situation Sv% of 89.8% through 25…
Senators Prospect Tobias Lindberg Shining at Memorial Cup Callum Fraser | May 27, 2015 Senators fans have had a genuine interest in the Memorial Cup the past two years, and rightfully so. The previous instalment of the CHL’s best-of-the-best tournament showcased Ottawa’s beloved youngster…
Ottawa Senators Off-Season Game Plan: Forwards Adam Coombs | May 25, 2015 Ottawa’s Off-Season Game Plan in relation to their forward corps can be summed up in the three letters R, F and A; as in restricted free agents. In short, Ottawa has five forwards…
Cleaning House No. 1 Offseason Priority for Senators Callum Fraser | May 23, 2015 It’s shaping up to be a particularly busy offseason for the Ottawa Senators, and one of the most important in recent memory. After winning the Matt O’Connor sweepstakes and signing Andrew…
Did Hossa Trade Cost Senators a Stanley Cup? Kelly O'Donnell | May 22, 2015 In the early 2000’s and long before we knew anything about zone start percentages or shot attempt differential, the old “eye ball” test told us the line of Radek Bonk, Magnus…