Weber scores in overtime for Predators Oct 23, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) Shea Weber made sure the Nashville Predators earned a full two points in a wild game with the Ottawa Senators. The Nashville defenseman scored his second goal of the game on a power play in overtime to give the Predators a 6-5 victory Thursday night. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Kovalev leads Senators against ex-team Canadiens Oct 18, 2009
Kovalev had a goal and an assist in his first game against Montreal since leaving the Canadiens, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 3-1 win over the struggling Canadiens on Saturday night. A loud cheer went up when Kovalev's name was called by PA announcer Michel Lacroix following his third goal of the season, the 397th of his 17-season NHL career, which put the Senators up by two with 8:32 remaining. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Boyd has goal and assist, Kiprusoff makes 26 saves in Flames' 5-3 win over Canucks Oct 17, 2009
It was the Calgary enforcer's first goal since April 3, 2006, during his rookie season with the Ottawa Senators. NOTES: The Flames also beat the Canucks 5-3 at home on Oct. 1, the opening night of the NHL season. (FOX61, CT)
Kopecky helps Blackhawks slip past Predators Oct 16, 2009
Final Score: Ottawa 7, Tampa Bay 1 Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - Milan Michalek recorded the first hat trick of his career, as the Ottawa Senators handled the Tampa Bay Lightning, 7-1, at Scotiabank Place. Alex Kovalev, Alexandre Picard, and Nick Foligno each scored a goal for the Senators, who finished a four-game homestand with a 3-1-0 mark. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Canes' rally falls short Oct 16, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Oct 15, 2009 02:00 AMModified Thu, Oct 15, 2009 06:15 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Michalek's first hat trick leads Senators in rout Oct 16, 2009
00004000 OTTAWA (AP) -Milan Michalek made Ottawa Senators fans forget about high-scoring Dany Heatley - at least for one night. Acquired at the start of training camp in the deal that sent Heatley to San Jose, Michalek had his first three-goal game in the NHL, scoring twice short-handed and once on a power play in Ottawa's 7-1 victory over Tampa Bay on Thursday night. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Jovanovski lifts Coyotes past Blues Oct 16, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Fri, Oct 16, 2009 12:47 AMModified Fri, Oct 16, 2009 12:52 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sabres' Miller gains recognition for masterful start in net Oct 13, 2009
By Gary Wiepert, Reuters. Ryan Miller, who has a 0. (USA Today -- Sports)
* NHL: Flames fail to ignite as Stars prevail Oct 11, 2009
It felt good, I had a lot of help, said Auld, who had arrived in Dallas via a trade from the Ottawa Senators in the off-season. It was my first chance to make an impression and it turned out pretty good, he said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Kovy scores again in loss to Senators Oct 11, 2009
Unfortunately, unlike the first two games, the captains efforts did not help the Thrashers to a win as Atlanta fell to the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Saturday night. Things did not exactly start off swimmingly in Canada s capital the Thrashers falling behind 2-0 with only 145 seconds having elapsed from the game clock. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Thrashers fall to Senators Oct 11, 2009
OTTAWA Mike Fisher assisted on Alex Kovalev's first-period goal and added a power-play goal in thesecond, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 4-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Saturday night. Ottawa Senators' Daniel Alfredsson, of Sweden, is hit by Atlanta Thrashers' Zack Bogosian (4) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 ... (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Fred Chartrand) Ottawa Senators goaltender Brian Elliott makes a pad save on Atlanta... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Heatley records hat trick in home debut as Sharks top Jackets Oct 9, 2009
Final Score: Ottawa 3, NY Islanders 2 (OT) Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - Mike Fisher scored the game-winning goal 32 seconds in overtime to lift the Ottawa Senators past the New York Islanders, 3-2, at Scotiabank Place. After a scramble for the puck behind the Senators net, Fisher collected the disc and rumbled down the left side of the ice. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Tavares can't lead Isles past Sens Oct 9, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) -Pascal Leclaire and the Ottawa Senators were able to keep John Tavares from scoring a goal, but they couldn't prevent the New York Islanders' prized prospect from contributing to the score sheet. The Senators, however, pulled out the win. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Alfredsson's goalspoils Gustavsson's Leafs debut Oct 7, 2009
Daniel Alfredsson used a nifty backhand deke to beat compatriot Jonas Gustavsson on a penalty shot and the Ottawa Senators spoiled The Monster's debut with a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. The Senators captain is a player Gustavsson grew up idolizing, and he demonstrated why on the game's decisive goal. (MSNBC -- Sports)
National Hockey League Game Capsules Oct 7, 2009
Daniel Alfredsson's goal in the second period proved to be the difference, as the Ottawa Senators held on to edge the Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1, at Air Canada Centre ... Daniel Alfredsson's goal in the second period proved to be the difference, as the Ottawa Senators held on to edge the Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1, at Air Canada Centre. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Alfredsson's penalty shot goal lifts Ottawa over Toronto 2-1 Oct 7, 2009
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Tomas Kaberle, right, and Ottawa Senators' Milan Michalek, center, chase the puck after goaltender Jonas Gustavsson made a save during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Toronto on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009 ... TORONTO (AP) Daniel Alfredsson's second-period goal on a penalty shot gave the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. (FOX61, CT)
Dubinsky leads Rangers over Senators Oct 4, 2009
Dubinsky scored twice and Henrik Lundqvist made 32 saves Saturday to help the Rangers win their home opener, 5-2 over the Ottawa Senators. Gaborik scored for a second straight game, a goal that padded the Rangers lead to 4-1 after his linemates had already done the heavy lifting. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Kariya leads Blues rally over Wings in Sweden Oct 3, 2009
Last year, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators split their opening weekend series in the same arena. Also on NBCSports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Wings should feel right at home in Sweden Oct 2, 2009
Last year, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators split their opening weekend series in the same 14,000-capacity arena. Fan interest is huge for the doubleheader with the games selling out in a few hours. (MSNBC -- Sports)
NHL Pacific Division team Oct 2, 2009
He got his wish to be traded by the Ottawa Senators, now he will be expected to change the Sharks' playoff misfortunes. Heatley has topped 40 goals four times in his seven seasons and reached 50 twice. (AZCentral -- Sports)
NHL preview: Eastern Conference Sep 30, 2009
Search post-gazette NOW. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger and goaltender Ray Emery. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Judge orders hearing on Coyotes mediation request Sep 23, 2009
Balsillie pointed to a radio interview with Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk. In that interview, Melnyk was asked that if a team moved to the city of Hull, which is near Ottawa, would he have a right to block that. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Balsillie Says Melnyk Contradicted NHL on Teams' Territorial Veto Rights Sep 22, 2009
Melnyk wont comment further on the issue, said , a spokesman for the Ottawa Senators. NHL Deputy Commissioner didnt immediately respond to requests for comment. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Leopold, Kulikov score to lead Florida over Ottawa Sep 17, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) -- Jordan Leopold and Dmitri Kulikov scored power-play goals to lead the Florida Panthers to a 2-1 preseason win over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. Leopold opened the scoring 7:26 into his Florida debut when he put Michael Frolik's rebound past Brian Elliott. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Week 6 » Sep 15, 2009
The Ottawa Senators fourth-round draft pick in June also was named to the CCHA all-rookie team for his efforts. What He Does: Wideman is a well-rounded defenseman with great hockey sense and strong abilities in all areas of his game. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Coyotes camp opens amid chaos Sep 13, 2009
by Jim Gintonio - Sept. 12, 2009 07:45 PM The Arizona Republic. The Coyotes enter another season with high hopes, as well as the pressure of trying to snap a seven-year playoff drought. (AZCentral -- Sports)
For a few games, Patriots’ given name will be given back Sep 13, 2009
(site of Super Bowl XLII), and the Ottawa Senators play in Kanata, Ontario. The Dallas Cowboys were in Irving, Texas and are now in Arlington, Texas. (Boston Globe)
Trade details » Sep 13, 2009
Ottawa Senators ship unhappy winger Dany Heatley to San Jose Sharks - ESPN. Updated: September 12, 2009, 10:25 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
Sens give Heatley his wish with trade to Sharks Sep 13, 2009
OTTAWA - The San Jose Sharks made the big move that has been expected ever since their best regular season ended with a first-round playoff exit, acquiring disgruntled winger Dany Heatley from the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. The Sharks gave up Milan Michalek, Jonathan Cheechoo and a second-round pick to acquire Heatley, who had been involved in a lingering dispute with the Senators because he felt he was not being properly used by the team. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ex-Thrasher Heatley traded Sep 13, 2009
FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2009, file photo, Ottawa Senators left wing Dany Heatley (15) fires a puck past Nashville Predators defenseman Greg Zanon (5) during the second period of an NHL Hockey game in Nashville, Tenn ... (AP Photo/Frederick Breedon, File) FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2009, file photo, Ottawa Senators left winger Dany Heatleywarms up before facing the Colorado Avalanche in an NHL hockey game in Denver ... 24,2 007, file photo, Ottawa Senators forward Dany Heatley raises his arms to... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Woods takes control, leads BMW by seven Sep 13, 2009
The Ottawa Senators traded disgruntled winger Dany Heatley to the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, ending a lingering dispute with a player who felt he was not being used properly by the team. The Sharks gave up Milan Michalek, Jonathan Cheechoo and a second-round pick. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Senators deal Heatley to Sharks Sep 13, 2009
NHL The Ottawa Senators traded disgruntled winger Dany Heatley to the San Jose Sharks yesterday. The Sharks gave up Milan Michalek, Jonathan Cheechoo, and a second-round pick. (Boston Globe)
Luongo receives $64 million extension Sep 3, 2009
Jason Smith retires: Ottawa Senators defenseman Jason Smith, 35, retired on Wednesday after playing in more 1,008 NHL games with the New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers and Senators. Smith scored only 41 goals during his career but made his presence felt in other ways. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Lotta pucks: Senators defenseman Jason Smith retires after 1,008 NHL games Sep 3, 2009
FILE -- This is a Feb. 17, 2009, file photo showing Ottawa Senators defenseman Jason Smith warming up before facing the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver ... OTTAWA (AP) Ottawa Senators defenseman Jason Smith retired on Wednesday after playing in more than a thousand NHL games. (FOX61, CT)
Senators' Smith decides to retire Sep 3, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) -Ottawa Senators defenseman Jason Smith retired on Wednesday after playing in more than a thousand NHL games. The 35-year-old Smith scored only 41 goals during his career, but made his presence felt in other ways. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Former Irish Hockey Great, Stanley Cup Champion Mark Eaton... Sep 1, 2009
He made his NHL debut on Oct. 2, 1999, against the Ottawa Senators, and scored his first NHL goal on April 8, 2000, when he scored the game-winner against Rob Tallas of the Boston Bruins. He played his first playoff game in the NHL for the Flyers on April 13, 2000, against the Buffalo Sabres. (Und.com)
Which White Will We Witness This Season? Aug 30, 2009
In fact, heading into last season, the most productiveyear Whitey ever enjoyed in his NHL career was in 2002-03 when he netted 25 goals and 35 assists for 60 points while playing for the Ottawa Senators. He was a +19 that season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Heatley speaks » Aug 22, 2009
Dany Heatley discusses his request for trade from Ottawa Senators - ESPN. Updated: August 21, 2009, 5:14 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
NHL's Rejection Shouldn't Torpedo Balsillie's Coyotes Bid, Filing Contends Aug 22, 2009
Ottawa Senators Owner. Balsillies lawyers also noted that , the current owner of the Ottawa Senators, settled securities claims with both Canadian and U.S. regulators. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Disgruntled Heatley to speak Friday Aug 21, 2009
KELOWNA, British Columbia (AP) -Disgruntled Ottawa Senators forward Dany Heatley is breaking his silence about his rocky relationship with the team. The 28-year-old left winger, who has been in limbo since requesting a trade in the spring, will speak Friday in Kelowna, British Columbia, where he lives during the offseason. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sens' Melnyk: NHL is 'better off' without Balsillie Aug 21, 2009
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk responds to Jim Balsillie's barbs - ESPN. Updated: August 20, 2009, 7:52 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
Senators owner Melnyk fires back at Balsillie Aug 21, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) - Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk fired back at BlackBerry billionaire Jim Balsillie on Thursday. Melnyk released a statement that reads like an open letter to Balsillie. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Eugene Melnyk Responds to Offside Remarks by Jim Balsillie Aug 21, 2009
"As a businessman, I know about playing tough and getting your elbows up. I also know lessons that most of us learned early in our childhoods - you play fair; you play by the rules and you help others when you can. I have watched with some dismay Jim Balsillie's fall from being a deserving business icon to what now appears to be a desperate man willing to say anything or do anything to buy an NHL franchise. I used to privately feel sympathy for his plight, but as I've watched his conduct with... (PR Newswire)
Hockey: Rush re-sign two players who skated all 64 games last season Aug 12, 2009
His retirement brings to an end an 18-year professional career highlighted by 21 games combined between the National Hockey League s Ottawa Senators and Calgary Flames, and two Central Hockey League championships with the Eagles (2005 and 2007) both as team captain. An 18-year professional, Pankewicz retires as the second-leading point producer in franchise history, but with the highest points-per-game average in the team s record book trailing Riley Nelson by 32 points with 65 fewer games... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Transactions Aug 6, 2009
OTTAWA SENATORS Signed G Brian Elliott to a two-year contract. VANCOUVER CANUCKS Announced the resignation of president and chief executive officer Chris Zimmerman. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Roenick expected to end 20-year career Aug 5, 2009
The Ottawa Senators are rewarding goalie Brian Elliott, 24, for his fine rookie season by giving him a two-year contract. The deal that will pay Elliott $800,000 next season and $900,000 in 2010-11. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Aaron wants 2003 steroid list released Aug 5, 2009
The Ottawa Senators rewarded goalie Brian Elliott for posting a 2. 77 goals-against average in his rookie season by signing him to a two-year, $1. (Boston Globe)
Ovie, Malkin lead Russia's Olympic camp roster Aug 4, 2009
Forwards () () Konstantin Gorovikov (SKA St. Petersburg, KHL) () Danis Zaripov (Ak Bars Kazan, KHL) Sergei Zinoviev (Salavat Yulaev Ufa, KHL) (Ottawa Senators) () (Salavat Yulaev Ufa, KHL) () Evgeni Malkin (Pittsburgh Penguins) Alexei Morozov (Ak Bars Kazan, KHL) Alex Ovechkin (Washington Capitals) (Salavat Yulaev Ufa, KHL) (Dynamo Moscow, KHL) (Washington Capitals) Alexei Tereschenko (Ak Bars Kazan, KHL) (Metallurg Magnitogorsk, KHL) (). . (ESPN -- NHL)
Blues sign defenseman Brendan Bell Aug 1, 2009
Daily Journal Online - Park Hills, MO. Racing fans - there is still a chance to win weekly prizes in the. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Sens introduce Kovalev, set sights on Heatley Jul 22, 2009
Ottawa Senators introduce Alex Kovalev, set sights on Dany Heatley - ESPN. Updated: July 21, 2009, 5:41 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
Senators turn energy toward keeping Heatley Jul 22, 2009
Ottawa Senators turn energy toward keeping DanyHeatley - NHL - SI.com. . (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Senators hope they can make Heatley happy Jul 22, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) -Now that the Ottawa Senators have signed Alex Kovalev, general manager Bryan Murray wants to focus on bringing back disgruntled star Dany Heatley. "We can fit both of those guys on our team very nicely, maybe one on left and one on right wing," Murray said after presenting Kovalev with the No. 27 shirt during an news conference at Scotiabank Place. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Senators hope to have Heatley join Kovalev Jul 22, 2009
OTTAWA -- Now that the Ottawa Senators have signed Alex Kovalev, general manager Bryan Murray wants to focus on bringing back disgruntled star Dany Heatley. "We can fit both of those guys on our team very nicely, maybe one on left and one on right wing," Murray said after presenting Kovalev with the No. 27 shirt during an news conference at Scotiabank Place. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Wily veterans Jul 21, 2009
The Ottawa Senators are trying to trade All-Star winger , and the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have too many defensemen, are looking to move one. Available unrestricted free agents of note. (USA Today -- Sports)
Minnesota Adds Grant Potulny to Men's Hockey Coaching Staff Jul 18, 2009
He competed three full seasons with the Ottawa Senators' AHL affiliate in Binghamton (N.Y.) from 2004-07 before spending one season each with the Washington Capitals' affiliate in Hershey (Pa. and the Edmonton Oilers' affiliate in Springfield (Mass. (Wcha.com)
Goal: to make it to Broadway Jul 12, 2009
The Ottawa Senators need players like that, mused Kovalev, whose play was so inconsistent late in the season that the Habs had him stay at home for one road trip. He s a goal scorer. (Boston Globe)
Stars acquire veteran goalie Auld from Senators Jul 9, 2009
Dallas Stars acquire veteran goaltender Alex Auld from Ottawa Senators - ESPN. Updated: July 8, 2009, 11:58 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
Kovalev grateful to Sens for 2-year, $10m deal Jul 8, 2009
Ottawa Senators sign Alexei Kovalev to two-year deal - NHL - SI.com. . (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Kovalev looking for fresh start with Senators Jul 8, 2009
OTTAWA (AP) -Alex Kovalev's disappointment in leaving the Montreal Canadiens is balanced by the belief he can be a missing piece in helping the Ottawa Senators rebound from bad times. The 36-year-old winger spoke on a conference call from Russia on Tuesday, one day after he left the Canadiens to sign a two-year, $10 million deal with the Senators. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Erik Condra Signs With Ottawa Senators Jul 8, 2009
Notre Dame graduate Erik Condra inked an NHL entry level contract with the Ottawa Senators ... has signed an National Hockey League entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators. (Und.com)
Pronger, Flyers want payoff Jul 7, 2009
Kovalev joins Senators: Alex Kovalev signed a two-year, $10 million deal with the Ottawa Senators, leaving the Montreal Canadiens after five seasons. Kovalev, a 16-year vet, led Montreal with 26 goals and 65 points last season. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kovalev Signs with Senators Jul 7, 2009
With Ottawa trying to deal away Heatley, Kovalev fits in quite nicely with the Ottawa Senators and perhaps the line of Jason Spezza and Daniel Alfredsson. Starting in New York. (Suite101.com)
Sens sign Kovalev to two-year deal » Jul 7, 2009
NHL free agents: Alexei Kovalev leaves Montreal Canadiens for rival Ottawa Senators - ESPN. Updated: July 6, 2009, 8:11 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
ALWAYS THE ENFORCER Jul 3, 2009
"I skated with some of the toughest guys in the NHL, and from a fighting standpoint, Deano would have been up there with all the heavyweights," said former Brass teammate Jeff Lazaro, referring to his stints with the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators. "He would drop the gloves with anyone.". (Nola.com -- Sports)
Blog: Day 1 analysis » Jul 2, 2009
The clock is ticking toward midnight ET, when the Ottawa Senators will be on the hook for his $4 million bonus (they don't want to deal him after that). Stay tuned. (ESPN -- NHL)
