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April 06, 2025

Senators' Lehner learns from adversity

April 06, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"It's important for me, and the staff and the organization, to see that I'm tough enough mentally to turn it around."

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April 06, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators, Robin Lehner
April 03, 2025

Sens' Ryan leaves door ajar for Flyers in 2015

April 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"If that time comes, maybe."

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April 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Bobby Ryan, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks
April 03, 2025

Confidence impacting Karlsson's defensive game

April 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"That's just time, letting it get stronger and stronger until it gets back to where he was."

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April 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators, Paul MacLean
April 02, 2025

MacArthur on contract talk, Sens vs. Leafs coaching

April 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"I've enjoyed myself here so I would want to stay here."

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April 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Clarke MacArthur, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs
April 01, 2025

Summer training will be 'big' for Karlsson

April 01, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"Hopefully, I can go back to the normal routine and do the things I normally do in the summers.”

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April 01, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators
March 29, 2025

Ceci not surprised at Monahan's success

March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"He’s playing the way he was playing when I was playing with him. He’s succeeded."

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March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Calgary Flames, Ottawa Senators, Sean Monahan, Cody Ceci
March 29, 2025

MacLean: Keith has experience advantage over Karlsson

March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"He's got the advantage of a couple of Stanley Cups that he has played, a couple of Olympic gold medals, he has played at a higher level of games than Erik has as far as the NHL is concerned."

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March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators, Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks, Paul MacLean
March 27, 2025

Brodeur not worried about legacy with Devils

March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Martin Brodeur shares his thoughts on his Devils legacy, were he to sign elsewhere this summer, along with the possibility of playing for the Senators, Wild, Penguins or Habs.

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March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, Ray Bourque, Luc Robitaille
March 27, 2025

Senators' Turris is a fan of @strombone1

March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols
Senators' Turris is a fan of @strombone1

"He's a character on social media and he's funny to follow."

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March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators, Kyle Turris, Roberto Luongo
March 25, 2025

'True character' of Senators will show itself

March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols

“I think you learn more about players when times are tough than when times are good."

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March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators, Paul MacLean
March 23, 2025

Spezza tunes out trade noise

March 23, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"It's the realisms of playing in Canada, I guess, and playing in the same city for a long time."

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March 23, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Jason Spezza, Ottawa Senators, NHL trade deadline
March 21, 2025

Senators' Lehner feeling wrath of social media

March 21, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"It's not fun to see your cell phone after games. It's a new age. It can get very personalized."

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March 21, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators, Robin Lehner
March 16, 2025

Hemsky revitalized with prominent Sens' role

March 16, 2025/ Chris Nichols

A top line role with his new team has, not surprisingly, been quite exciting for Ales Hemsky.

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March 16, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ales Hemsky, Edmonton Oilers, Ottawa Senators, Jason Spezza
March 12, 2025

Twitter fun from Senators' skills competition

March 12, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Check in with the social media fun from Wednesday night's Sens Skills competition.

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March 12, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators
March 10, 2025

Hemsky: Oilers young guns need to 'step up'

March 10, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"They've got to lead the team to the playoffs, be leaders. That's probably the thing they have to learn."

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March 10, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Edmonton Oilers, Ales Hemsky, Ottawa Senators
March 03, 2025

NHL trade deadline: Monday intel

March 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Just a couple of days until the trade deadline. See the pertinent info as it comes out...

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March 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
NHL trade deadline, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, Anaheim Ducks, Ryan Callahan, Dustin Byfuglien, Christian Ehrhoff, Brandon Pirri, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Ales Hemsky, Florida Panthers, Dale Tallon, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Kesler, Minnesota Wild, Thomas Vanek, Andrew MacDonald, Dean Lombardi, Los Angeles Kings, Jason Spezza, Ottawa Senators, Michal Neuvirth, Washington Capitals, Patrik Stefan, Darryl Sutter, Ryan Miller, St. Louis Blues, Carolina Hurricanes, Jim Rutherford, Anton Khudobin, Calgary Flames, Brian Burke, Matt Moulson, Buffalo Sabres, Columbus Blue Jackets
March 02, 2025

Anderson's positive spin on Luongo not starting Classic

March 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Craig Anderson tried to shine a positive light on Roberto Luongo not starting Sunday's tilt at BC Place. "It may be better for him."

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March 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Vancouver Canucks, Ottawa Senators, Roberto Luongo, Craig Anderson, Heritage Classic, John Tortorella
March 02, 2025

NHL trade deadline: Weekend intel Part 2

March 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Teams are running out of time to bolster their rosters before Wednesday's trade deadline...

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March 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
NHL trade deadline, Martin St. Louis, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils, Chris Phillips, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Andrei Markov, Martin Brodeur, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Miller, Brandon Saad, Davis Drewiske, Steve Ott, Sam Gagner, Edmonton Oilers
March 01, 2025

Sens' Phillips has no plans to retire

March 01, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Chris Phillips has played some hard years for the Senators, but despite getting ready to turn 36 he's not ready to hang them up just yet.

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March 01, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators, Chris Phillips, NHL trade deadline
February 28, 2025

Sens' Phillips: Not much going on with contract talks

February 28, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Chris Phillips explains the latest on his contract situation.

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February 28, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ottawa Senators, Chris Phillips, NHL trade deadline, Boston Bruins
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