There’s no longer any doubt about Mika Zibanejad’s status: he’s playing for the Ottawa Senators Tuesday against the Washington Capitals.
Now, however, the bigger mystery is about star centre Jason Spezza.
The mystery surrounding Mika Zibanejad continues. The Ottawa Senators’ first round draft choice in 2011 made a surprise appearance at the club’s practice Monday afternoon and he could be in the lineup Tuesday against the Washington Capitals, but coach Paul MacLean says there are no guarantees.
Swedish federation pushing hard to get Mika to world juniors
The Carleton Ravens men’s hockey team and the locked out NHL players still in Ottawa have a lot in common these days: neither one is going to be playing hockey games for awhile. Just the same, there’s a mutual benefit for them in practicing with each other this month. For the NHLers on the ice [...]
Swedish coach Roger Ronnberg is livid about the Ottawa Senators’ decision to not make prospect Mika Zibanejad available for the world junior championships in Russia later this month. Ronnberg suggested it was indicative of a overall attitude that NHL teams hold towards top European prospects. “It is sad that Europeans always have to be on [...]
Of all the ways for a hockey player to suffer a season-ending injury, it’s pretty clear tying skates was one Ottawa Senators defenceman Jared Cowen didn’t see coming.
An NHL work stoppage would stuff farm team with talent.