Ottawa Senators News and Rumors

Senators’ Goaltending Still a Concern Despite Changes for 2024-25

Fans of the Ottawa Senators could be forgiven for feeling like the cynical weatherman Phil Connors, played by Bill Murray in the 1993 comedy classic “Groundhog Day”. Based on what…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Takeaways From Senators’ 6-4 Loss Against Sabres

For a second straight game, the Ottawa Senators fell on the wrong side of the scoreboard as they were handed a 6-4 defeat by the Buffalo Sabres. This Frozen Frenzy…

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Published: 1 year ago

Giroux urges Sens to stay even-keeled: Don't 'hit the panic button'

As the elder statesman of the Ottawa Senators, Claude Giroux is advising his young teammates to stay calm after dropping back-to-back games to their Atlantic Division rivals."As frustrating as it is, we have 76 games left. ... It's not time to hit th

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Published: 1 year ago

Senators to appeal Tkachuk instigator, automatic one-game suspension

Ottawa Senators coach D.J. Smith says the team will appeal an instigator penalty given to Brady Tkachuk on Tuesday, which would result in an automatic one-game suspension for the captain.

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Published: 1 year ago

Senators’ comeback attempt falls short in loss to Sabres

On a night meant to honour former Ottawa Senators star goaltender Craig Anderson at the Canadian Tire Centre, it was two high-powered offences that stole the show in a 6-4 Buffalo Sabres victory.

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Published: 1 year ago

Craig Anderson signs 1-day contract to retire an Ottawa Senator

Craig Anderson might not have spent all his years as an NHL goaltender in Ottawa, but he did spend his best years here. The Sens will honour him with a retirement ceremony on Tuesday night versus the Buffalo Sabres.

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Belief in Ottawa Shane Pinto Will Be Signed Not Traded

The situation in Ottawa continues to drag on but the belief is that Shane Pinto will be signed by the Senators and not traded.

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Published: 1 year ago

‘Fun guy to be around’: Senators’ Chabot looks back on playing days with Anderson

Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot looks back on his playing days with Craig Anderson, after the Senators goalie great officially signed a one-day contract to retire with the organization.

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Published: 1 year ago

How Pinto’s absence has allowed Ridly Greig to prove he belongs in NHL

Senators head coach D.J. Smith on why he can’t worry about Shane Pinto’s absence on the roster right now, and has to push the players he has, also weighs in on how Ridly Greig has made the best of his opportunity, and has proven he’s NHL ready.

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Published: 1 year ago

Game Day – Senators Close Homestand vs. Sabres

Here’s a look at how the Senators are expected to line up for this one. Includes some interesting shuffling on the blueline. Tkachuk-Stützle-GirouxJoseph-Greig-TarasenkoKubalik-Norris-BathersonKelly-Chartier-Kastelic Sanderson-ChabotChychrun-Hamon

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Published: 1 year ago

Ottawa Senators Prospect Update - October 23rd

American Edition. Whether we're talking about the Allen Americans or the USHL is up to interpretation.

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Published: 1 year ago

Thompson calm as Sabres' offense stays stagnant: Can't get frustrated

In the early goings of the 2023-24 campaign, the Buffalo Sabres haven't looked like the same team that ranked third in the league with 293 goals last season.The Sabres have 13 goals through six contests this campaign, and their 2.17 goals per game is

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Published: 1 year ago