Only minutes after Friday’s 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Erik Karlsson politely answered questions after question about the defeat and his own disappointing performance.
Playoff fever has been in the air here for several days, but it was hitting a fever pitch in the hours leading up to the series opener between the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens.
The EK versus PK comparisons – as in Ottawa Senators defenceman Erik Karlsson versus Montreal Canadiens blueliner P.K. Subban – won’t go away.
Old habits die hard.
Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray’s days as an NHL coach may well be over, but he says he still finds himself jotting down possible line combinations from time to time, looking for new ways to generate success.
Here’s a look at how the Senators and Canadiens matchup in Round 1.
A day after his miraculous return, the Boy Wonder reported for duty.