Ottawa Senators News and Events.
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:36:32 PST |
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Senators Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
The Senators should be returning home with their tails between their legs, but they can save at least some face with a victory over the conference-leading Boston Bruins on Thursday.
It will be the eighth and final game of what has been a disastrous stretch while the world junior hockey championships have inhabited Scotiabank Place. The Senators have won just one of the first seven as their record has dropped to 13-19-6, and through Tuesday they were 13 points out of the eighth and final playoff spot.
A win over the Bruins would rank as a tremendous upset. After Tuesday's loss, Ottawa was 30 points back of Boston. While the Senators dropped to 4-13-3 on the road, the Bruins are 14-3-1 at home. And the Senators, who are still looking for their first win of...
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Hockey Today (AP)
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Ruutu bites Peters in Sabres 4-2 win over Senators (AP)
Jarkko Ruutu added another chapter to the bitter rivalry between the Ottawa Senators and the Buffalo Sabres. He bit the gloved thumb of Sabres enforcer Andrew Peters during a first-period altercation Tuesday night, overshadowing Buffalo's 4-2 win. "It's a pretty goofy thing that happened," Peters said.
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Video: Jarkko Ruutu bites Sabres' Peters, doesn't get penalized (Yahoo! Sports) Less than a day after Sweden's Joakim Andersson was accused of biting a Canadian player, Ottawa Senators pest...
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Puck Headlines: Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals ready to go 'Patrick Division' on each other (Yahoo! Sports) Here are your Evening Puck Headlines and Previews: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the...
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Checking the temperature of the NHL coaches' hot seat (Yahoo! Sports) The holiday goodwill has faded. The standings are starting to separate the champions from the train-wrecks.
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Power rankings: Take it outdoors … (Yahoo! Sports)Suggestions where every team can host an outdoor game as last week's winner moves to No. 1.
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Rivet returns to Sabres Tuesday night (Yahoo! Sports)Craig Rivet just wasn't strong enough to play in front of the net. Toughness is one of the biggest assets of the...
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Proud Swede Alfredsson loses bet, must don Canada jersey (PA SportsTicker)Daniel Alfredsson certainly loves gold.
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NHL Power Poll: Teams set sights on playoffs (SportingNews.com) Toronto coach Ron Wilson noticed it while playing Ottawa this week. The intensity is rising for teams getting...
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Funeral for hockey player who hit head on ice (AP)A hockey player who died after hitting his head on the ice during a fight was mourned by 500 people Monday at a funeral attended by commentator Don Cherry and teammates wearing club jerseys. Don Sanderson died Friday at 21. The York University student lapsed into a coma following a Dec 12 fight during an Ontario Hockey Association game at Brantford.
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Page Six talks Avery, Lundqvist; Sens' Fisher dating Underwood? (Yahoo! Sports) What would coverage of the New York Rangers be like without the New York Post? If you answered...
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Rolston's OT power-play goal gives Devils win (AP)
The New Jersey Devils signed Brian Rolston to quarterback the power play. The move is paying off now. Back up to speed after an ankle injury, Rolston scored a power-play goal 1:43 into overtime to give the Devils a 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night. Rolston's winner came on a slap shot from about 40 feet with Senators defenseman Brian Lee and Devils forward Brian Gionta standing...
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Senators D Volchenkov out vs. Devils (PA SportsTicker)Ottawa Senators defenseman Anton Volchenkov will not play in Sunday's game against the New Jersey Devils after suffering an apparent shoulder injury the previous night.
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Bruins' Bergeron progressing in return from injury (SportingNews.com)We might see Bruins center Patrice Bergeron again this season if he continues to make progress from his second concussion in 14 months.
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Maple Leafs top Senators on Ponikarovsky's goal (AP)
The Maple Leafs withstood an early pounding from the Ottawa Senators and then pulled out a late victory. Alexei Ponikarovsky's go-ahead goal midway through the third period lifted Toronto to a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. The Senators, desperately trying to get back into the Eastern Conference playoff picture, came out in a foul mood and went at every Maple Leafs player they...
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Senators send C Zubov to minors (PA SportsTicker)The Ottawa Senators on Friday assigned center Ilya Zubov to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.
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Blackhawks invited to open 2009-10 season in Europe (Yahoo! Sports)The Chicago Blackhawks were on display on a North American stage for the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field.
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Canada rallies to beat US in world juniors (AP)John Tavares scored three goals and Canada overcame an early three-goal deficit to beat the United States 7-4 on Wednesday night and earn a bye into the semifinals in the world junior hockey championship. Jordan Eberle, Zach Boychuk, Tyler Ennis and Cody Hodgson also scored for four-time defending champion Canada (4-0), down 3-0 midway through the first period in the Group A game in front of a...
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Tuesday's three stars: Savard, Conklin come up big in showdowns (Yahoo! Sports) No. 1 star: Marc Savard, Boston Bruins Savard was a difference-maker in the Bruins' 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh...
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Senators top Oilers 3-2, snap 12-game skid on road (AP)
The Ottawa Senators were so focused on breaking a long losing streak on the road, they treated their game against the Edmonton Oilers like a postseason contest. It worked. Brian Lee's first NHL goal helped the Senators beat the Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night, snapping the away-from-home skid at 12. Antoine Vermette set up the winning power-play goal in the third period when he sent a pass back to Lee,...
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Puck Headlines: Will an octopus hit the Wrigley Field rink? (Yahoo! Sports) Here are your Evening Puck Headlines and Previews: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the...
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Puck Headlines: Attempting to rain on the Blackhawks love-fest (Yahoo! Sports) Here are your Morning Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest...
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NHL Power Poll: Bruins take over top spot (SportingNews.com)The best story of the week might be the Boston Bruins, who have won eight straight games to catch San Jose at the top of the NHL standings.
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’08 NHL stories: Youth and snow (Yahoo! Sports)Young talent, the Winter Classic and overseas games are just a few reasons why hockey rose in 2008.
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Stanford makes 18 saves in shutout (AP)
Curtis Sanford's timing was perfect for the Vancouver Canucks. Sanford made 18 saves for his fourth career shutout and first in nearly three years in the Canucks' 3-0 victory over Ottawa on Sunday night, the Senators' 12th straight loss on the road. Sanford stopped Daniel Alfredsson from point-blank range in the third minute, but was rarely challenged after that as the Canucks held Ottawa to its...
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Saturday's three stars: Andrei the giant for Montreal (Yahoo! Sports) No. 1 star: Andrei Kostitsyn, Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn provided all of the offense Montreal needed,...
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Bourque scores 3 goals, Flames beat Sens 6-3 (AP)
Rene Bourque is fitting in perfectly with the Calgary Flames after three seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks. Bourque scored three goals for his first NHL hat trick, and the Flames beat the Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Saturday night. "The puck was going in for me tonight," said Bourque, the 6-foot-2, 215-pound former Wisconsin star who had 10 goals in 62 games last season for Chicago.
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Senators recall D Lee from minors (PA SportsTicker)The Ottawa Senators on Friday recalled defenseman Brian Lee from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.
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