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via Last Word on Hockey, by Austin Urbach It was noted yesterday that the Ottawa Senators needed a special performance tonight to force a Stanley Cup birth deciding game seven. Tonight was just that–special. After going down by one early to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Cinderella fighters from Canada’s capital fought hard to stave off elimination […] READ MORE
As 2016 comes to a close we look at hockey's top 50 people of the year. This is numbers 50-41. They include Jonathan Drouin, Craig Anderson and more. READ MORE
via Last Word on Hockey, by Adam D’Agostino We’re now through the first week of the Ottawa Senators’ 2016/2017 season, and so far, the team has shown more cause for worry than flashes of brilliance. “But Adam, they’re 3-1-0 through four games, how can you say that?! While that may be true, they BARELY eked out all […] READ MORE
Last night’s matchup between the Ottawa Senators and the Calgary Flames saw two teams trending downward that sorely needed to pick up two points. The Senators had lost four in a row, while Calgary had struggled to only two wins in its first nine games. Flames sophomore Johnny Gaudreau has been particularly snakebit finding the […] READ MORE
For those waiting on when prospect Jack Eichel will make an immediate impact on the Buffalo Sabres team, you didn’t have to wait long. In his first career NHL game, the first Sabres game of the 2015-16 season, Jack Eichel scored a beautiful goal from the top of the right faceoff circle, beating Ottawa Senators […] READ MORE
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2015-16, where our hockey department gives you a detailed look at each team from around the NHL leading to the start of this hockey season and offers our insight and analysis. Makes sure to stick around until the end of the series, where we’ll offer our full predictions for the standings […] READ MORE
After a memorable season for Ottawa Senators fans, late goaltending sensation Andrew Hammond was granted a new three year contract extension from the club that will annually pay him an average of $1.35 million per season. Many would believe he had earned and deserved this contract with the performance he put on, finishing the 2014-15 […] READ MORE
McDonald’s brings back “the Hamburglar” and Andrew Hammond signs an extension in the same month. Coincidence? Breaking: #Sens agree to terms with goaltender Andrew Hammond on a three-year contract extension — Ottawa Senators (@Senators) May 20, 2015 The 27-year old goaltender had a ride for the ages in 2014-15, being one of the key cogs […] READ MORE
Goalie Matt O’Connor signed a two-year, entry level contract with the Ottawa Senators. This decision adds to Ottawa's Busy Crease Situation. READ MORE
It took just two games, but finding themselves in an 0-2 predicament has led Ottawa Senators head coach Dave Cameron to make a few hasty decisions. In time for game 3, Craig Anderson will be between the pipes to take on Montreal Canadiens Carey Price, and tough guy Chris Neil will suit up and take […] READ MORE
