They are the little miracle that keeps on giving, the 2011-12 edition of the Ottawa Senators. The team that won’t go away.
They refused to give up. Down 2-0 after only 6:10, the Senators worked their way back slowly, getting the game to overtime thanks to an outstanding second period and goals from Milan Michalek and Sergei Gonchar. Kyle Turris then scored the winner 2:42 into overtime, after taking a nifty drop pass from Jim O’Brien.
See what the Senators had to say after their Game 4 win.
If the Ottawa Senators published an encyclopedic annual that detailed the organization’s history, within its glossary under the term ‘snake bitten,’ you’d find the following: Alexei Yashin’s career playoff numbers; a photograph of Bill Muckalt; and some reference to the inordinate number of posts that the late Sergei Zholtok’s hit with his shots. Should their [...]
Ottawa Senators coach Paul MacLean didn’t divulge much about his lineup for Wednesday night’s game against the New York Rangers, but he did acknowledge certain players need to step up their offensive production.
Barring a miracle recovery, Daniel Alfredsson won’t be in the lineup for the Ottawa Senators tonight against the New York Rangers.
The Ottawa Senators take on the New York Rangers for Game 4 of their quarterfinal series. Which team will come out on top? Our prediction panel weighs in.