Ottawa Senators Rumors & News
Friday grab bag: MSM v. Bloggers, defence, television
Hockey Capital | Ottawa Citizen — Since I took over this job a few years ago, I've put a lot of effort into trying to create more links between the paper and the web, and bloggers and the mainstream media. I quite enjoy some of the blogs produced by fans in Ottawa, and have had some great laughs on both The 6th Sens and Sens Underground podcasts over the past year or so. Last season, four bloggers joined our popular prediction panel, writing entertaining projections for each Senators game and cracking me up on a regular basis.Yet there still seems to be a disconnect on some levels between the MSM and interweb authors, so our S...
8 hours agoSens' prospects see opening
Ottawa Citizen — Two of Ottawa's top young defensive prospects, Jared Cowen and Patrick Wiercioch, were among the two dozen or so NHL players getting some pre-training camp skating in at the Bell Sensplex on Thursday.
10 hours agoPhotos: Sens and 67s skate
Ottawa Citizen — Preparation for training camp begins. First Day of the Ottawa 67's training camp at the Ottawa Civic Centre, also Senators and assorted professional hockey players gather at the Bell Sensplex, September 2, 2010, for some skating drills and a scrimmage as they get ready for training camp to begin in the next couple of weeks.
21 hours agoYoungsters Cowen, Wiercioch aim to impress Sens
Ottawa Citizen — Two of the Ottawa Senators’ top young defence prospects, Jared Cowen and Patrick Wiercioch, were among the two dozen or so players getting some pre-training camp skating in on Thursday.
21 hours agoLet's all wish Dr. Chow well (and try to be safer on the road while we're at it)
Hockey Capital | Ottawa Citizen — I was very saddened to hear that Ottawa Senators team doctor Donald Chow was in critical condition after a motorcycle accident. Actually, every time news trickles in about a collision between a bike and a car, I cringe. I've never owned a motorcycle, but a few years back I took a course here in town, aced it, and got my licence. It was spectacularly fun and I was very much looking forward to finding the perfect bike and hitting the road. My dad, an enthusiast in his day, was pretty much horrified. He recounted for me his feelings of relief at the end of every summer that he'd gotten through it...
September 2, 2010Ottawa Senators are 'contending team', GM Murray says
Ottawa Citizen — The Ottawa Senators will be an improved team this season. You can take it to the bank. Or, at least take Senators general manager Bryan Murray’s word for it.
August 31, 2010All 82 Senators games to be televised
Ottawa Citizen — For the first time in their history, the Ottawa Senators will have all 82 games on TV.
August 31, 2010Senators wish Chow the best in his recovery
Ottawa Citizen — The Ottawa Senators continue to offer heartfelt best wishes to team doctor Don Chow in his recovery following a weekend motorcycle accident.
August 31, 2010Senators' thoughts with injured team doctor
Ottawa Citizen — Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray offered his heartfelt best wishes Tuesday for team doctor Don Chow.
August 31, 2010Sens' orthopedic surgeon critically injured in crash
Ottawa Citizen — A team doctor with the Ottawa Senators was in critical condition in hospital Sunday night after his motorcycle collided with a car Saturday afternoon.
August 30, 2010
| Sun 4/18 | vs Pittsburgh | L 2 - 4 | |
| Tue 4/20 | vs Pittsburgh | L 4 - 7 | |
| Thu 4/22 | at Pittsburgh | W 4 - 3 | |
| Sat 4/24 | vs Pittsburgh | OTL 3 - 4 | |
| Tue 4/27 | at Pittsburgh | - | |
| Tue 9/21 | at Toronto | 7:00 pm EDT | |
| Wed 9/22 | at Toronto | 7:00 pm EDT | |
| Fri 9/24 | at Montreal | 7:30 pm EDT |
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- Preseason starts on Tuesday Bruins Blog | Boston Globe Although full training camp officially opens on Sept. 17 with fitness testing for veterans, the preseason unofficially starts at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at Ristuccia Arena with informal skates. The sessions are closed to the public. The only camp sessions...
- Fifty-seven players to compete at camp Bruins Blog | Boston Globe Thirty-two forwards, 19 defensemen, and six goalies will participate in rookie camp and main camp this month. It is undetermined how many rookies will advance to the big-boy sessions. Here is the roster: Forwards Jamie Arniel Patrice Bergeron Gregory Campbell...
- Smith signs one-year contract Bruins Blog | Boston Globe The Bruins have signed veteran forward Wyatt Smith to a one-year contract. The Bruins were hunting for up-front depth after center Trent Whitfield suffered an injured Achilles tendon. Smith has appeared in 211 career NHL games for Phoenix, Nashville, the...
- Basta! Habs Inside/Out Mike Boone | Montreal Gazette It's a word I learned watching movies and listening to my Italian friends.It means "Enough!" – and the exclamation point is added because "Basta!" is usually shouted by someone who has about as much as he/she can take.The generally agreed-upon facts:In 2005, the Montreal Canadiens did not draft Anze Kopitar. They drafted Carey Price.In 2007, the Canadiens did not billet Price with an older and more mature player, like the Penguins did with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. They let the future of the franchise live on his own, in Old Montreal.This summer, the Canadiens traded Jaroslav Halak and ...
- Not making a big deal out of it The Boston Globe With a deadline set for today at 5 p.m. on whether to approve or reject Ilya Kovalchuk’s latest contract with New Jersey, the NHL continues to place that deal in its crosshairs. As a result, the investigation into Marc Savard’s seven-year, $28.05 million contract is not a priority. New Jersey - Ilya Kovalchuk - Marc Savard - National Hockey League - United States