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| Sabres hoping to end struggles in Ottawa |
NHL Hockey |
03/17/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres will attempt to halt a five-game road losing streak in a city where they haven't had much luck as of late. Buffalo wraps its season series with the Ottawa Senators tonight at Scotiabank Place. Buffalo has been unable to keep its opponents off the scoreboard on its road skid, getting outscored 21-9 over the five games while falling to 14-15-5 as the visiting team this year. The Sabres haven't won on the road since a victory in Toronto on February 17. Wins have also been ha |
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| Sens' Comrie nets shootout winner vs. Pens |
NHL Hockey |
03/14/2009 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Mike Comrie scored the game-winner in the shootout as the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins at Mellon Arena. After the Penguins' Chris Kunitz, the ninth participant in the shootout, sent a backhand over the net, Comrie skated in, dragged the puck back and slipped it just inside the left post for the win. "He is a quick goaltender, so sometimes getting him to move side to side you might be able to catch him," said Comrie. "I just tried to make |
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| Pens hope to extend home win streak against Senators |
NHL Hockey |
03/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Despite having their longest winning streak of the season recently halted, the Pittsburgh Penguins will still try for a fifth straight win on home ice tonight against the Ottawa Senators at Mellon Arena. The Penguins begin a season-long eight-game homestand this afternoon just two days after their 4-3 shootout loss to Columbus brought their seven-game overall winning streak to an end. After the initial four shooters failed to find the net, Kristian Huselius' wrister went through the five-ho |
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| Kessel tallies twice as Bruins down Senators |
NHL Hockey |
03/12/2009 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Phil Kessel scored twice and P.J. Axelsson added a goal and an assist as the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins got by the Ottawa Senators, 5-3, at TD Banknorth Garden. Aaron Ward and Chuck Kobasew also tallied for Boston, which was coming off consecutive losses to the New York Rangers and Columbus. The Bruins claimed only their second win in the last seven contests, but remained points six ahead of New Jersey for top seed in the East. Tim Thomas stopped 25-of-28 shots for |
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| Struggling Bruins aim to snap Sens' win streak |
NHL Hockey |
03/12/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The struggling Boston Bruins will try to avoid a third consecutive defeat when they host the streaking Ottawa Senators in tonight's Northeast Division battle at TD Banknorth Garden. Boston is coming off consecutive losses to the New York Rangers and Columbus and has lost five of six, seven of 10 and 11 of its 15 contests. The Bruins, however, are still tops in the Eastern Conference with 95 points, but they are now just six points ahead of New Jersey for that distinction. The Bruins still h |
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| Fisher's OT winner lifts Senators over Lightning |
NHL Hockey |
03/11/2009 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - Mike Fisher scored 2:38 into overtime and the Ottawa Senators won their fourth straight with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Place. Ryan Shannon and Chris Kelly lit the lamp in regulation for the Senators, who ended a season-high eight-game homestand 5-2-1. Brian Elliot made 22 saves to get the win. Ottawa had lost six out of seven games prior to its current streak. Cory Murphy and Adam Hall scored for the Lightning, who have lost four straight, six of se |
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| Streaking Sens welcome Tampa to town |
NHL Hockey |
03/11/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will shoot for their fourth straight victory when they welcome the Tampa Bay Lightning for tonight's battle at Scotiabank Place. The Senators are trying to work their way into the playoff picture, but the club has an uphill battle if they want to qualify for the postseason for a 12th straight season. Currently, Ottawa is the 12th seed in the East and is 15 points out of a playoff berth. Tonight's tilt marks the end of a season-high eight-game homestand for Ottawa, which |
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| Alfredsson and Heatley lead Ottawa past Toronto |
NHL Hockey |
03/09/2009 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - Daniel Alfredsson and Dany Heatley scored back- to-back goals near the end of the second period, as the Ottawa Senators came back to edge the Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1. Brian Elliot stopped 25-of-26 shots for Ottawa, which has won three in a row. The Senators are 2-2-1 against the Leafs this season, and wrap up the season series on April 11 in Toronto, in what will be both teams' final regular season game. Ian White had the lone goal for Toronto, which has lost two in a row. Curti |
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| Maple Leafs, Senators resume rivalry in Ottawa |
NHL Hockey |
03/09/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Another edition of the Battle of Ontario is on tap tonight, as the Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. The Maple Leafs are 3-0-1 in the series this year and have come out on top in seven of the last nine meetings between the clubs. Toronto has also won three of its last four on the road in the series. The Sens and Leafs will complete the season series on April 11 in Toronto. Toronto and the Senators are currently outside the Eastern Conference picture, as the |
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| Sens net three unanswered in third to pull away from Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
03/07/2009 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - Daniel Alfredsson and Nick Foligno both scored twice, as the Ottawa Senators doubled up the Buffalo Sabres, 6-3, at Scotiabank Place. Chris Kelly and Chris Campoli both registered a goal and an assist for the Senators, who have won two in a row. Brian Elliott turned aside 27 shots in the win. Drew Stafford, Thomas Vanek and Jochen Hecht each notched a power-play goal for the Sabres, who have lost four of their last six games. Toni Lydman collected two assists and Patrick Lalime s |
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