Sens looking for D deal - GM Murray wants to make a move
By BRUCE GARRIOCH While the March 3 trade deadline is looming, NHL GMs aren’t exactly burning up the phone lines.
Since the NHL’s two-week break for the Vancouver Olympics doesn’t officially end until Monday, many league executives are finding it difficult to wheel and deal.
SENATORS ACQUIRE CULLEN FROM HURRICANES
It's been a busy morning for general manager Bryan Murray in Ottawa.
Fresh off the news of his one-year contract extension, Murray and the Ottawa Senators have added forward Matt Cullen from the Carolina Hurricanes for defenceman Alexandre Picard and a second round draft pick.
Sens buying, but likely not Kovalchuk
By BRUCE GARRIOCH
The Senators will be buyers before the March 3 NHL trade deadline, just don’t expect them to be involved in the Ilya Kovalchuk sweepstakes.
Sens goalies struck down
The Senators’ muddled goaltending situation took a bizarre twist yesterday.
Less than 24 hours after goalie coach Eli Wilson was fired, Pascal Leclaire suffered what coach Cory Clouston called a “mild concussion” after taking a shot in the head during the morning skate and backup Brian Elliott was too ill to make last night’s start against the Rangers.
Spezza, Kovalev exposed as Senators’ losses mount
By James Gordon, The Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Senators’ strong start this season was like a warm blanket wrapped around Alex Kovalev and Jason Spezza, keeping them nice and comfortable as they worked out issues with their games.
Alfredsson plan to retire with Sens
By Allen Panzeri, The Ottawa Citizen
There were times during his 15 years as a member of the Ottawa Senators that Daniel Alfredsson wondered if it might be a good idea to move on to another team.