Posts About "Filip Gustavsson"
Senators Have Solid Goalie Options Behind Murray
October 19th, 2020 The Ottawa Senators have historically had a tough time finding a starting goalie who fits. At the 2010-11 trade deadline, they brought in their starter for the next nine seasons in Craig Anderson. Now, after Anderson's departure, the proverbial torch has been passed to Matt Murray, the former Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender....
Senators' Goaltending Strong Now & For the Future
October 15th, 2020 The last time the Ottawa Senators were in a playoff game, they could not beat Matt Murray. The Sens lost Game 7 of the 2017 Eastern Conference Final in double overtime to Murray and the eventual Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins. As the Senators rebuild and stockpile talent and prospects in anticipation of their next playoff...
Prospects News & Rumors: Gustavsson, Norlinder & More
September 28th, 2020 The Ottawa Senators have loaned one of their goaltending prospects to Sweden, a Montreal Canadiens former third-round pick scores his first SHL goal and we take a look at 2020 NHL Draft prospect Tyler Kleven. Senators Loan Gustavsson To Sweden The Senators have loaned Swedish goaltender Filip Gustavsson to Sodertalje SK of the...
Diving into the Senators' Deep Group of Young Goalies
July 4th, 2020 The voodoo position. Goalies are sometimes as tough to figure out as the Bermuda Triangle. One minute you have a great goalie and the next, he's chopped liver. The opposite can be true as well, as a goalie like Jordan Binnington came out of seemingly nowhere to become a Stanley Cup champion. Regardless of how hard it is to figure out...
Revisiting the Senators' Brassard Trade to Pittsburgh
March 25th, 2020 When the New York Rangers traded Derick Brassard to the Ottawa Senators for Mika Zibanajad on July 18, 2016, the questionable move was deemed an early success when the Senators reached the Eastern Conference Final in 2017. After the Sens lost that series in seven games to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the team went into a tailspin from which...
Ottawa Senators' Prospect Pyramid
August 22nd, 2019 As the Ottawa Senators rebuild is in full swing, most fans turn to look at the future of the organization. Teams’ prospects are scrutinized as much, if not more than the players already in the NHL lineups. Introducing a prospect pyramid can further categorize a team’s prospects, placing them into tiers to evaluate what to expect...
Senators Weekly: Bettman, Gibbons, Gustavsson, Coaching & More
March 11th, 2019 Welcome to Senators’ Weekly, where you can catch up on the past week of the Ottawa Senators throughout the 2018-19 season. From trending topics to surging prospects to news and notes, this is your weekly roundup on all things Sens. The Senators came into the week having just won their first game after a seven-game...
Filip Gustavsson: Goalie of the Future for the Ottawa Senators
July 19th, 2018 The Ottawa Senators look to be heading towards a rebuild, but the team's goaltender position already looks to have a positive future ahead thanks largely to a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins, which saw Filip Gustavsson join the team. The Senators' Current Goaltending Situation Ottawa has a fairly average situation between the pipes,...
Senators at the 2018 World Championship
May 19th, 2018 With All-Star names like Matt Duchene and Erik Karlsson passing on the chance to represent their countries at the World Hockey Championships this month in Copenhagen and Herning, Denmark, let’s take a look at how their Ottawa Senators teammates are faring on the international stage. Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Canada Representing Canada for...
2018 WJC Team Sweden Final Roster for Buffalo
December 25th, 2017 Sweden is one of the teams that have a legitimate shot to take home the gold medal in Buffalo. The 2018 World Junior Championships are less than a day away, and the Swedes are truly poised to win it all. In many ways, they are in the best position possible. Most of the medal discussion is geared towards either Canada or the USA winning...
Pittsburgh Penguins Top 4 Prospects 2017
July 11th, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins aren't a franchise known for investing a lot in young players. For heaven's sake, they've picked once in the first round over the last five years, yet Pittsburgh has seen quite a few young players emerge onto the NHL scene and make significant impacts the last couple years. Without the contributors of Matt...
Penguins’ Next Generation on Display
June 30th, 2016 The Penguins didn't have a first-round pick in the draft again this year, and many of the exciting young players in the system have already graduated to Pittsburgh. But that doesn't mean that the Penguins development camp isn't full of interesting storylines, quite the contrary. There are a lot of young, exceptionally talented players...
Pittsburgh Penguins: No Concern Over Draft Approach
June 26th, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins faithful set social media ablaze following the NHL Entry Draft. Did Jim Rutherford and his staff really have the nerve to draft physical defensemen? Isn't that mindset counterproductive to what made Pittsburgh so successful last season? Well, not really. It is true that the Penguins' Stanley Cup run was...
