In the big picture of Monday’s 4-0 victory, Jakob Silfverberg’s first NHL goal wasn’t vital to the team’s victory – it was the fourth and final goal with 1:04 remaining – but it definitely took some pressure off the rookie Swede. He passed off the credit to Jason Spezza and Milan Michalek for their work on the boards, setting him up.
The old man trailing the phenom, they came off the practice ice, greeted by a friendly mob of autograph seekers.
The first time Daniel Alfredsson heard the chant last spring, he had no idea that his hometown fans were serenading him.
Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has never afraid of making bold statements, but captain Daniel Alfredsson was trying to backpedal from a couple of the owner’s comments Sunday.
View photos from voluntary medicals day at Scotiabank Place.
In Daniel Alfredsson’s perfect world, he would welcome an abbreviated NHL season every year.
See what the Senators’ captain had to say Monday.


