Whenever Erik Karlsson returns to the Ottawa Senators’ lineup, the team can only hope he finds his old form on the blue-line as quickly as Jared Cowen has rediscovered his place following his surprisingly early return from surgery.
To a man, the Ottawa Senators insist that getting two points Monday is more important than getting even against Pittsburgh Penguins agitator Matt Cooke.
The biggest change on the Ottawa Senators roster since the last time they met the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 6 is the addition of 6-foot-4, 232-pound winger Matt Kassian.
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Matt Carkner knows all about playing the role of good soldier, so he’s not about to rock the boat on Long Island.
Robin Lehner is devoting some extra time to shootouts and other news and notes from the Senators.
Future generations will look back at this era and wonder. They’ll wonder how it was that a relatively sophisticated professional sport, one that supposedly cared about player safety, would not only allow big, strong players to crack each other in the skull with bare knuckles, it would encourage it.