Sens recall G Elliott, demote D Carkner
(Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:02:03 PST)
The Ottawa Senators made a pair of moves Friday, recalling goaltender Brian Elliott from Binghamton and assigning defenseman Matt Carkner to their American Hockey League affiliate.
Puck Headlines: Leafs' Grabovski gets three games for ref push
(Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:56:36 PST)
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Senators Team Report
(Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:13:10 PST)
Hours after Dany Heatley was named an Eastern Conference All-Star, he was quite unimpressive and a minus-4 in another demoralizing loss, this one to the Bruins.
His linemates, Daniel Alfredsson and Jason Spezza, were both minus-3. And in the big picture, they had worse nights.
With the score tied 3-3 and less than 10 minutes to go, Alfredsson turned the puck over in the defensive zone to David Krejci, who went in to score on Martin Gerber. A little more than four minutes later, Spezza coughed it up to Marc Savard in almost the same spot of ice. Just like that, the home team had a two-goal lead it would not relinquish.
With their leaders performing at a level far below that which they have displayed in the past, the Senators completed what had been viewed as a...
NHL Capsules
(Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:19:30 PST)
David Krejci and Marc Savard scored 4:16 apart midway through the third period to help the Boston Bruins beat the Ottawa Senators 6-4 on Thursday night. Boston ended a two-game losing streak that followed a nine-game winning streak. Savard also had two assists, and Aaron Ward, Chuck Kobasew, Michael Ryder and P.J.
Reigning MVP Ovechkin tops East All-Star roster
(Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:59:25 PST)
Alex Ovechkin finally got his All-Star invitation. Less than a week after Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau called Ovechkin's omission from the Eastern Conference's starting lineup "dumb," the reigning NHL MVP was among 15 players picked Thursday to fill out the roster for the All-Star game on Jan.
Puck Headlines: Jordan Staal signs, and East all-star snubs
(Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:18:44 PST)
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Wednesday's three stars: Consolation prize Lang upstages Sundin
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:07:03 PST)
No. 1 star: Robert Lang, Montreal Canadiens When it became apparent that Mats Sundin wouldn't be coming to...
Owner Melnyk refutes rumors of Senators' coaching change
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:16:03 PST)
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk released a statement Wednesday, hoping to squash any rumors of the team possibly changing the coaching staff and management.
Ruutu suspended 2 games for biting Peters
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:33:29 PST)
Turns out the NHL has a bigger bite than Ottawa's Jarkko Ruutu. And that was fine with Andrew Peters on Wednesday evening after the Buffalo Sabres enforcer learned the league had suspended Ruutu two games without pay for biting Peters' gloved hand in a game on Tuesday night. "Obviously, I'm happy about it and glad the NHL took notice," Peters said, still wearing a bandage around his bitten right...
Senators recall D Carkner
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:04:01 PST)
The Ottawa Senators on Wednesday recalled defenseman Matt Carkner from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.
Jarkko Ruutu gets two games for putting A. Peters in his mouth
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:48:47 PST)
The NHL has given two games to Jarkko Ruutu for acquiring a taste for Buffalo last night .
Senators LW Ruutu suspended two games
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:47:03 PST)
Ottawa Senators left wing Jarkko Ruutu will have to sink his teeth into a two-game suspension.
Puck Daddy hockey rumors live chat
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:52:49 PST)
While our focus today will be on the Pittsburgh Penguins and their various ills, there are plenty of other...
Reminder: Puck Daddy hockey rumors live chat ahoy!
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:18:08 PST)
At 1 p.m. EST today, we're going to have our weekly rumors, scuttlebutt and innuendo chat this a bit of...
Video: Jarkko Ruutu bites Sabres' Peters, doesn't get penalized
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:02:26 PST)
Less than a day after Sweden's Joakim Andersson was accused of biting a Canadian player, Ottawa Senators pest...
Puck Headlines: Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals ready to go 'Patrick Division' on each other
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:44:46 PST)
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Checking the temperature of the NHL coaches' hot seat
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:47:41 PST)
The holiday goodwill has faded. The standings are starting to separate the champions from the train-wrecks.
Power rankings: Take it outdoors …
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:13:00 PST)
Suggestions where every team can host an outdoor game as last week's winner moves to No. 1.
Rivet returns to Sabres Tuesday night
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:45:49 PST)
Craig Rivet just wasn't strong enough to play in front of the net. Toughness is one of the biggest assets of the...
Proud Swede Alfredsson loses bet, must don Canada jersey
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:08:01 PST)
Daniel Alfredsson certainly loves gold.
NHL Power Poll: Teams set sights on playoffs
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:07:01 PST)
Toronto coach Ron Wilson noticed it while playing Ottawa this week. The intensity is rising for teams getting...
Funeral for hockey player who hit head on ice
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:28:27 PST)
A hockey player who died after hitting his head on the ice during a fight was mourned by 500 people Monday at a funeral attended by commentator Don Cherry and teammates wearing club jerseys. Don Sanderson died Friday at 21. The York University student lapsed into a coma following a Dec 12 fight during an Ontario Hockey Association game at Brantford.
Page Six talks Avery, Lundqvist; Sens' Fisher dating Underwood?
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:12:00 PST)
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Senators D Volchenkov out vs. Devils
(Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:20:03 PST)
Ottawa Senators defenseman Anton Volchenkov will not play in Sunday's game against the New Jersey Devils after suffering an apparent shoulder injury the previous night.
Bruins' Bergeron progressing in return from injury
(Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:16:02 PST)
We might see Bruins center Patrice Bergeron again this season if he continues to make progress from his second concussion in 14 months.
Senators send C Zubov to minors
(Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:44:01 PST)
The Ottawa Senators on Friday assigned center Ilya Zubov to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.
