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.
Guillaume Latendresse understands why he has been answering injury questions over and over again — in English and French — day after day, ever since he arrived in Ottawa early last week.
Guillaume Latendresse understands why he has been answering injury questions over and over again – in English and French – day after day, ever since he arrived in Ottawa early last week.
The incoming Ottawa Senators left winger has played only 27 games in the past two seasons due to concussion and hip problems and he knows he can’t easily skate away from his history.
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 [...]
Peter Regin’s stay in a second-tier Swiss hockey league appears to be over. The web site for SC Langenthal says Regin’s stay was a temporary one while the team’s leading scorer from the previous year, Jeff Campbell, recovered from a concussion.
As Chris Kelly left the ice at the Bell Sensplex with his fellow locked out players late Tuesday morning, he couldn’t resist joking with the media on hand. “You guys want to bring your skates tomorrow?” said Kelly, the former Senators and current Boston Bruins centre. “We could use a few more bodies.” That won’t [...]
In the big picture of the big news in hockey right now, the names Peter Regin and Rick Dudley might seem like small potatoes. Just the same, I couldn’t help but think of the link between the two on the weekend, even with the National Hockey League’s playoff war of attrition now in its second [...]