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Senators go with Bishop against Lightning
Ben Bishop will make his Ottawa debut as the Ottawa Senators face the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday night.
TAMPA – Ben Bishop will make his Ottawa debut as the Ottawa Senators face the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday night.
Senators coach Paul MacLean will make two other lineup changes.
Zack Smith and Kaspars Daugavins will be back in, while Bobby Butler and Zenon Konopka will be out.
Mathieu Garon will start in goal for the Lightning.
Defenceman Victor Hedman, who has been out with an undisclosed upper-body injury, is expected to make his return, pending final clearance from the team’s doctor.
Is Ben B. going to have a full practice with the team even? They were in Ocala yesterday. He won’t even know the nicknames they use, or their set plays. At least other callups have been to training camp.
Is Ben B. going to have a full practice with the team even? They were in Ocala yesterday. He won’t even know the nicknames they use, or their set plays. At least other callups have been to training camp.