Ottawa Senators News

Some of Canada's most excruciating Olympic hockey losses are forever linked to the enemy Michelin Man - international goaltenders.

Kovalev will miss tomorrow's game against the Sabres while he's in Russia following the death of his mother-in-law and Shean Donovan will be out possibly long term after suffering a knee injury from a knee-on-knee hit in Thursday nights game.

Ottawa Senators' Jonathan Cheechoo scores a goal on Pittsburgh Penguins' goalie Brent Johnson.

With Scotiabank Place buzzing with intensity and bad blood last night, it was almost reminiscent of some of the bitter Battle of Ontarios of yesteryear.

SINGER Carrie Underwood says she won't be moving in with boyfriend Mike Fisher of the Ottawa Senators in the near future.

The president of the Ottawa Senators is blaming inconsistent ticket pricing policies for keeping fans away from games early this season.

The Ottawa Senators' Alex Kovalev is contributing behind the scenes. Alex Kovalev is a different cat.

The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to notch a third straight victory as they begin a three-game road trip with this evening's clash against the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place.

With a horde of media types scrunched around him, a candid Mike Fisher, tongue planted firmly in cheek, offered a recipe for success for his Ottawa Senators against the hated Maple Leafs tonight.

Much of the sizzle surrounding the Battle of Ontario earlier this decade surrounded the matchup between the respective Swedish captains - Daniel Alfredsson of the Ottawa Senators and Mats Sundin of the Maple Leafs.

The Sabres take on the Ottawa Senators three times this season at Scotiabank Place.

Artist: Underwood, Carrie NHLer Mike Fisher, left, and country star Carrie Underwood, right.

Daniel Alfredsson won't be looking for a change of address to win a Stanley Cup.

The Sens' Peter Regin will be a healthy scratch tonight against the Leafs. Peter Regin will be taking a seat for the Battle of Ontario.

There have been 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.

While the Ottawa Senators have had trouble closing games recently, their problems pale in comparison to the season-long early game struggles of the Toronto Maple Leafs .

A struggling and banged-up New York Rangers team heads north of the border today to battle the Ottawa Senators in the second meeting between the clubs of the 2009-10 campaign.

They wanted Dustin Penner, Ladislav Smid and Andrew Cogliano. But when Dany Heatley refused to waive his no-trade clause for a move to Edmonton despite wanting out of town, the Ottawa Senators had to go to Plan B. That turned out to be Milan Michalek, Jonathan Cheechoo and a second-round draft pick.

Ten-year-old Yehya Eldidi arrived at Scotiabank Place yesterday wearing his new Ottawa Senators jacket, flushed with excitement about seeing his first NHL game.

P.A. Parenteau scored the deciding goal in the seventh round of the shootout to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.