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The Ottawa Senators have some more injury news to report. Just in case anyone has not realized it yet, this is a roller coaster of a season for the Ottawa Senators organization. Their General Manager Pierre Dorion has remained very busy throughout. Furthermore, the team has had some costly injuries that have caused Dorion to […] READ MORE
Photo Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports The Ottawa Senators have confirmed the Anton Forsberg injury is major. He suffered MCL tears in both knees during last night’s 6-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. It is likely Forsberg will miss the remainder of the season. It was a costly game for the Senators as they also […] READ MORE
The 2022-23 goaltender tandem for the Ottawa Senators seems to reflect the team’s performance. As they say, a coach is only as good as his goaltending. As a side note, congratulations to D.J. Smith on earning his 100th career NHL victory, Thursday in Arizona. Back to the goaltending, and when the team has been good, […] READ MORE
Welcome to the 2021 Top Shelf Prospects series. As we go through the Summer of 2021 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. You can find all the articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL Draft preview, we will not be reviewing the players who were drafted in […] READ MORE
The Ottawa Senators have extended backup goaltender Anton Forsberg through 2021-22 and raised his salary to $900 thousand. This move comes as Ottawa nears the end of its regular season and begins deliberating how to manage the roster for next year. The team announced the extension Wednesday afternoon. News Release: The #Sens have signed goaltender […] READ MORE
Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects. The major junior hockey season is several weeks old and we’re here to take a look around the Western Hockey League. Today, we bring you our 2019-20 WHL Central Division Players to Watch. You can check out all of this year’s Top Shelf Prospects articles here. 2019-20 WHL Central […] READ MORE
The NHL Draft has always been an exciting night. Whether you’re a team that’s gasping for air, or one that’s on cloud nine, it’s a glimpse of your franchise’s future. The Ottawa Senators 2019 Draft brought hope to a team that is looking for success from a deathbed they put themselves into. The Senators headed […] READ MORE
The situation surrounding the Detroit Red Wings goalies is a lot different than what people thought. Many speculated that Jimmy Howard would have been traded at the 2019 deadline. Jonathan Bernier was signed as a veteran backup that could have stepped in if Howard was dealt. However, Bernier faltered, and Howard was re-signed to […] READ MORE
Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the daily column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day I will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2019 NHL Draft. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow me on Twitter, and spread the word for the […] READ MORE
Ben is a sports fan from just outside Toronto, Canada. In his day job he works as a lawyer. At night he is the COO of Last Word on Sports. Most of his articles are focused on hockey prospects.