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| Ottawa assigns Elliott to Binghamton |
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10/30/2008 |
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| Binghamton, NY (MySportsbook) - The NHL's Ottawa Senators assigned goaltender Brian Elliott to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators. In five games in the AHL this season, Elliott has posted a 3-1-1 record with a 2.10 goals-against-average and a .924 save percentage. He last saw action on Friday, Oct. 24, making 25 saves in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Syracuse Crunch. Binghamton also announced that they have assigned goaltender Mitch OKeefe to the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL. |
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| Senators ink Alfredsson to new contract |
NHL Hockey |
10/30/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators have re-signed captain Daniel Alfredsson to a four-year contract. The 35-year-old Alfredsson, who won the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie in 1996, is playing in his 13th NHL season -- all with Ottawa. He has collected three goals and six assists in eight games for the Senators, who are 3-5-1 this season. "Our ability to reach a new contract so early in the season speaks to the high level of commitment and respect that exists between Daniel and our hockey |
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| Sens visit Panthers gunning for back-to-back wins |
NHL Hockey |
10/30/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will get a chance to win back-to-back games for the first time this season when they visit the Florida Panthers tonight at BankAtlantic Center. Ottawa is just 3-5-1 so far in the 2008-09 campaign and is coming off Tuesday's 5-2 victory in Buffalo. The victory ended a four-game losing streak for the Senators and was also the first regulation loss suffered by the Sabres this season. Jason Spezza scored two goals and assisted on another to help send the Senators to the easy |
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| Maple Leafs welcome Lightning to Toronto |
NHL Hockey |
10/28/2008 |
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| pa Bay Lightning to Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs began the year with a 1-2-3 record, but have since notched back-to-back wins over division rivals. Toronto won in Boston, 4-2, on Thursday and earned a 3-2 decision Saturday against the visiting Ottawa Senators. Alexei Ponikarovsky scored the eventual winning goal in the third period, as the Maple Leafs edged Ottawa to post consecutive victories for the first time this season. Dominic Moore and Mikhail Grabovski also tallied for the Maple Leafs, who opened |
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| Spezza leads Sens in rout of Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
10/27/2008 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Jason Spezza scored two goals and assisted on another to help send the Ottawa Senators past the Sabres, 5-2, in a Northeast Division matchup from HSBC Arena. Alex Auld stopped 25-of-27 shots in an equally impressive outing for the Senators, who put the brakes on a four-game losing streak. Dany Heatley had a goal and an assist while Daniel Alfredsson had a pair of helpers. "He was real good. I think what we like about him most besides him making saves, is he has good poise in the |
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| Sens aim to halt four-game skid, take on Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
10/27/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try to put the brakes on a four- game losing streak tonight, when they visit the first-place Buffalo Sabres in a Northeast Division matchup at HSBC Arena. The Senators are just 2-5-1 on the season and haven't won since a 6-3 decision against Phoenix on October 17. Ottawa's latest setback came Saturday in Toronto as Alexei Ponikarovsky's game-winning goal in the third period lifted the Maple Leafs to the 3-2 triumph. Shean Donovan and Dean McAmmond scored for the Sen |
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| Binghamton's Elliott replaces injured Gerber in Ottawa |
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10/25/2008 |
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| Binghamton, NY (MySportsbook) - The NHL's Ottawa Senators recalled goaltender Brian Elliott from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, on Saturday. Elliott replaces Martin Gerber, who suffered a pulled leg muscle at practice on Friday. In five games with the AHL club, Elliott has posted a 3-1-1 record with a 2.10 goals-against-average and a .924 save percentage. He last saw action on Friday, making 25 saves in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Syracuse Crunch. |
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| Leafs shoot for back-to-back wins in test against Sens |
NHL Hockey |
10/25/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to post consecutive victories for the first time this season, as they host the Northeast Division- rival Ottawa Senators tonight at Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs opened the season with a big 3-2 win over defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit, but then went on to lose five straight (0-2-3) before Thursday's 4-2 win over Boston. Niklas Hagman picked up a goal and one assist, while Anton Stralman's first goal of the year was the game-winner. Nik Antropov |
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| Ducks survive Senators' spirited comeback |
NHL Hockey |
10/24/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - Ryan Getzlaf's second-period goal proved to be the game-winner, as the Anaheim Ducks survived a late surge from the Ottawa Senators to win 4-3 at Scotiabank Place. Brian Sutherby, Todd Marchant and Samuel Pahlsson also scored for the Ducks, who were making their first trip to Ottawa since Game 4 of the 2007 Stanley Cup finals. They went on to capture the organization's first championship with a resounding 6-2 triumph in Game 5 in Anaheim. Jonas Hiller stopped 27-of-30 shots. "I f |
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| Senators conclude homestand versus Ducks |
NHL Hockey |
10/24/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try to avoid their third consecutive loss this evening, when they welcome the Anaheim Ducks to Scotiabank Place for the finale of a five-game homestand. The Senators are just 1-3-0 during the residency and have dropped back-to-back regulation contests to Boston and Florida. After this evening's tilt, Ottawa will embark on a four-game road trip that will begin in Toronto on Saturday. The Panthers earned their first road win of the year in Ottawa on Wednesday as Cory |
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