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Jarkko Ruutu

Canucks’ Top 5 Agitators of All Time

Matthew Zator | July 24, 2020

The Vancouver Canucks have had many greats over the years, from exciting players to agitators that have become fan favorites. Today I will be honoring the latter, the ones that…

Canucks’ Top Fourth-Line Heroes: #5-#1

Trevor Beggs | August 25, 2017

The NHL game is evolving. Gone are your typical fourth-line bruisers, and many teams promote speed and skill throughout all four lines. Adding more speed and skill improves the pace…

Blue Jackets D-Corps Increases Value

Leah Dyck | April 12, 2016

It was in the year 2000 when the Columbus Blue Jackets started making a reputation for themselves. A reputation of always trying and never giving up. It’s admirable, it’s inspiring…

Ray Shero’s Pittsburgh Penguins: Ready for Another Stanley Cup Run?

Justin Glock | July 28, 2012

When Ray Shero first arrived on the scene from the Nashville Predators, he brought a hockey mindset of toughness and grit to the Pittsburgh Penguins. He signed players who brought their…

From Abdelkader to Zuccarello – 21 October 2011

Monica McAlister | October 21, 2011

Capitals move onto a new franchise best of being 6-0 to start the season. Only Washington and the Detroit Red Wings remain undefeated (if Detroit wins tonight against the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday‘s game against the Red Wings will be an even bigger game for the Capitals).

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,…

Ruutu and Elliott Traded as Bryan Murray Continues to Make Changes

Andrew Rodger | February 18, 2011

The roster changes in Ottawa continued, as GM Bryan Murray traded Jarkko Ruutu to the Anaheim Ducks and goaltender Brian Elliott is on his way to Colorado.

Ottawa Senators End 11-Game Losing Streak – Life Without Fisher Begins

Andrew Rodger | February 13, 2011

The Ottawa Senators ended their 11-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory against the Edmonton Oilers. The Sens are now 1-0 in the post-Mike Fisher era.

Cory Clouston and Bryan Murray Will Finish the Season in Ottawa

Andrew Rodger | January 23, 2011

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has broken his silence – Cory Clouston and Bryan Murray will finish the season as head coach and GM in Canada’s capital.

Who Will Coach the Ottawa Senators in 2011-2012 Season?

Andrew Rodger | January 11, 2011

With each loss for the Ottawa Senators it becomes clear that changes are coming in Canada’s capital. Who will coach the Senators in 2011-2012?

Jarkko Ruutu – Super Pest or Super Hero?

Andrew Rodger | November 1, 2010

Every team has one, the third or fourth line player that annoys the opposition into taking penalties. Love them or hate them, one of the best in the business is Ottawa Senators forward Jarkko Ruutu.

Senators Fall Flat On Opening Weekend

Andrew Rodger | October 10, 2010

Ottawa goaltender Pascal Leclaire was ready for the opening weekend, too bad the rest of his team was not, as the Senators lost 2-1 to Buffalo and 5-1 in Toronto.

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