Revenge proved to be tricky for the Senators on Monday night and victory was equally as elusive.
While the Ottawa Senators have been away for the past 12 days, the biggest fanfare surrounding the team has come from elsewhere: The Rihanna heritage sweater/dress spectacle in Los Angeles and the return of defenceman Erik Karlsson to the ice in Ottawa.
The Sens stopped their season-high five-game losing slide with a much-needed victory on Thursday night.
Two years ago, Jean-Gabriel Pageau was rooting for the Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center. On Thursday night, he was playing against them.
Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson is saying all the right things with the club in the midst of an atrocious road trip, having lost five consecutive games and on the cusp of losing control of its once secure playoff spot.
TAMPA, Florida – There were no grand surprises on the ice during the Ottawa Senators practice at the Tampa Bay Times Forum late Monday afternoon.
Few National Hockey League players grew up dreaming of becoming penalty killing specialists in the big leagues.