Senators Select Brady Tkachuk Fourth Overall
With the fourth overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft, the Ottawa Senators have selected left wing Brady Tkachuk out of Boston University. Tkachuk, who weighs in at 6-foot-3 and 192 pounds, is described as a 200-foot player who can use his frame to get in the corners and take players off their game. He […]
Mikkel Boedker Traded To Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators made a big trade, acquiring Mikkel Boedker, Julius Bergman and a sixth-round draft pick in 2020 for Mike Hoffman, Cody Donaghey and a fifth-round draft pick in 2020. Boedker had high praise for when he was with the Arizona Coyotes and his short tenure with the Colorado Avalanche as a top-six forward […]
Magnus Paajarvi Signs One-Year Contract With Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators forward Magnus Paajarvi re-signed with the Senators on a one-year deal worth $900,000. Paajarvi was picked up off waivers last season and proved to be a solid bottom-six addition with six goals and two assists in 35 games. While Paajarvi has been a disappointment for most of his career after being drafted 10th […]
Mark Stone Officially Done for the Season
Ottawa Senators right wing Mark Stone has been ruled out for the final two games of the season, according to head coach Guy Boucher. Stone last played on March 9 and has been practicing with the team this week, but he will not make his return until next season. Stone was on pace for a […]
Mike Hoffman Consistently Scoring Against Buffalo
Ottawa Senators forward Mike Hoffman has registered a point in each of the three games he has played against the Buffalo Sabres this season and will look to continue that streak Wednesday night. Hoffman has scored a goal and two assists in those three games and leads the Senators with 13 shots against the Sabres. […]
Erik Karlsson Not Playing in Ottawa's Remaining Games
Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson will not be joining the team on their season-ending three-game road trip. The Senators have little to play for at this point, so it makes plenty of sense for Karlsson to be with his wife, Melinda, and family as they continue to mourn the loss of their unborn son. If […]
Matt Duchene Produces Assist In Win
Ottawa Senators forward Matt Duchene produced an assist in the 4-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Since the All-Star break, Duchene now has 26 points in 28 games and has easily been one of the best forwards on the Senators this season. Duchene has also looked to build some chemistry with forwards like Bobby Ryan […]
Erik Karlsson Picks Up Assist in Return
Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson returned to action on Saturday night, collecting one assist and three shots on net in 24:45 of ice time. It was Karlsson's first game since he and his wife lost their unborn son earlier in the week, resulting in him sitting out two games. His return so soon after the […]
Filip Chlapik Scores First NHL Goal
Ottawa Senators forward Filip Chlapik scored his first NHL goal against the Edmonton Oilers in the 6-2 loss. 20-year-old Chlapik, who was the 48th pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, has worked his way up in the organization to rank himself high amongst the copious amount of prospects that the Senators have at the center […]
Craig Anderson Has Another Terrible Game
Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson allowed six goals on 38 shots in the 6-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Anderson has now allowed 10 goals in his last two games (was pulled against Florida) and really is not helping the cause for fantasy owners in the final week for the majority of leagues. […]
Craig Anderson Pulled In Loss
Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson was pulled in the 7-2 loss to the Florida Panthers and was relieved by Mike Condon. Anderson gave up four goals on 17 shots, and understandably the team is a little rattled about the news surrounding Erik Karlsson's family. This game now puts Anderson with a record of 21-21-6 with […]
Erik Karlsson to Miss Tuesday’s Game After Son's Death
Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Florida Panthers. Karlsson missed practice on Monday due to what was reported by some as an illness, but the Senators have since issued a press release that Karlsson and his wife Melinda have lost their son. Ottawa plays two more games […]
Thomas Chabot Getting More Minutes As Season Concludes
Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot has been getting more and more ice time as the 2017-2018 season comes to an end. In the 2-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, Chabot logged 20:57 of ice time, which was the sixth highest game for ice time for him this year. Chabot is one of the most […]
Craig Anderson Prevails Over Dallas
Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson made 23 saves in a 3-2 Senators overtime victory against the Dallas Stars on Friday night. The Senators have had a rough season, with Anderson looking more like torn tarp than a brick wall for the majority of it. The 36-year-old has now won four out of his last five […]
Matt Duchene Is Finishing The Season Strong
Ottawa Senators forward Matt Duchene scored a goal and added an assist in the Senators 3-2 overtime win against the Dallas Stars. Duchene took heavy criticism for his lack of production upon coming into Ottawa. However, as of late he has been really good for the Senators. As of right now, he has 11 points […]
Mike Hoffman Remains One Of NHL's Hottest Players
Ottawa Senators forward Mike Hoffman scored the overtime winner and added an assist in the Senators 3-2 overtime win against the Dallas Stars. Hoffman has easily been one of the hottest players this month with nine points in eight games and has really looked to clicked with Matt Duchene on the first line. This game […]
Mark Stone Out Until Next Week
Ottawa Senators right wing Mark Stone continues to be sidelined by a leg injury suffered in a March 9 game against the Calgary Flames. Head coach Guy Boucher indicated that Stone could play next Tuesday or Thursday at the earliest, which rules him out for Ottawa's two games this weekend. Stone's injury derailed a 10-game […]
Craig Anderson Back in Net Against Dallas
Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson has been named the starter for Friday night's home game against the Dallas Stars. Anderson has won three of his last five starts, but that may have more to do with the goal support he has been receiving than his own play. Over his last five games, Anderson has matched […]
Mike Condon Makes 42 Saves In Win Over Tampa
Ottawa Senators goaltender Mike Condon recorded just his fifth win of the season on Tuesday night, making 42 saves in Ottawa’s 7-4 triumph over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Condon did his best to resist the powerful Lightning offense but allowed four goals in the match. Ottawa has struggled this season, winning only 25 of their […]
Erik Karlsson Rounding Into Form
Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson scored a goal and added an assist in the 7-4 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Karlsson over the last offseason had surgery to repair hairline fractures in his heel and muscle damage in his ankle and visibly was not the same player upon returning way back in October. This […]
Mark Borowiecki Fills Up The Stat Sheet
Ottawa Senators defenseman Mark Borowiecki filled up the stat sheet on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Lightning with an assist, five hits and six blocks. Borowiecki has always been heralded for his ability to hit, as he racked up a very impressive 364 hits last season, however, this season he's also been blocking a lot more […]
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Increases Point Streak To Three
Ottawa Senators forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau produced an assist in the 7-4 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning, increasing his current point streak to three games. After trading Derick Brassard, Pageau was moved up to the second line with Bobby Ryan and Marian Gaborik and has benefited offensively from this promotion. In his last seven games, […]
Mike Hoffman Starting To Heat Up With Two Goals
Ottawa Senators forward Mike Hoffman scored two goals in the 7-4 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning. While Hoffman has had consistency issues since entering the NHL in the 2014-2015 season, the offense he produces when he's on a hot streak is worthwhile for fantasy owners. In Hoffman's last nine games, he currently has 10 […]
Mike Condon Gets Start Against Tampa
Ottawa Senators goaltender Mike Condon will start on Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Senators did play on Monday night, with Craig Anderson getting the win against the Florida Panthers. Condon has not won since Feb. 1, losing his last seven games played. With Ottawa potentially being tired and the Lightning’s offensive power […]
Matt Duchene Stays On Fire With Two Goals
Ottawa Senators forward Matt Duchene (45 percent owned on Yahoo) scored two goals against the Florida Panthers in a 5-3 win. Duchene looked great and has been a solid addition to the Senators despite the slow start with his new team. With Ottawa, he now has 35 points in 54 games and has hit 20 […]
Craig Anderson To Start Monday
Ottawa Senators head coach Guy Boucher confirmed that goalie Craig Anderson will start in their Monday evening tilt with the Panthers. Mike Condon was in goal the only other time these teams met this season, making 37 saves on 38 shots. Unfortunately, that was all Florida needed for the win. Anderson comes into this matchup […]
Mark Stone Won’t Travel With Team
Ottawa Senators forward Mark Stone sustained a leg injury in the Senators loss on Friday against the Flames. Head coach Guy Boucher said that Stone would not travel on the team’s two-game road trip to Florida. Instead, he will remain in Ottawa for further testing. The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. […]
Matt Duchene Building on Success with Ottawa
Ottawa Senators center Matt Duchene struggled initially after being traded to the Senators, but has seemingly settled into his role now. After failing to record a point in his first seven games with Ottawa, Duchene has not been held without a point in consecutive games since the beginning of January. That streak has continued with […]
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Making the Most of Increased Role
Ottawa Senators center Jean-Gabriel Pageau has moved onto the second line in Ottawa after the departure of Derick Brassard and has responded with three goals in his last five games. Pageau had been playing on the third line earlier in the season in more of a defensive role, but now that his role and playing […]
Mike Condon Stops 35 Shots In Loss To Flames
Ottawa Senators goaltender Mike Condon made 35 stops on 37 shots in a 2-1 loss to the Calgary Flames on Friday night. Condon’s impressive play was the only thing that kept the score close. The Flames could have run away with the game in the first and second periods if it wasn’t for some very […]