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Jake Sanderson: Sign or Stay?
Ever since the University of North Dakota was bounced from the NCAA tournament by the University of Minnesota Duluth in the longest...

Pat Maguire | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 30, 2021


The Boss, Da Bears, and the Bleu-Blanc-et-Rouge
My buddy Rick from back home and I were chatting via text the other day. Rick is a huge Chicago Bears fan and, given the week they just...
Steve Warne
Mar 23, 2021


Ryan Dzingel: Gets Right Back to Where He Started From
Is there anyone who enjoys playing in an Ottawa Senators uniform more than Ryan Dzingel? Whether it’s the logo, the city, or the...

Kyle Skinner | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 22, 2021


After 30 Games: Which Way is Up?
The Ottawa Senators played their 30th game of the season Friday night in Edmonton against the Oilers. If there is anything that has been...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 13, 2021


Ranking the Worst Losses in Sens History
If you’re starting to get flashbacks to the expansion years following the 7-1 drubbing at the hands of the Oilers the other night, you’re...

Kyle Skinner | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 12, 2021


The Habs Need to Listen To and Play Like AC/DC
When it comes to fighting through adversity in the rock and roll world, you would be hard pressed to find a better example than my...

Waldo 1947 | The Disgruntled Habs Fan
Mar 8, 2021


Tkachuk Brothers: Can't Fight Each Other? This May Be Their Plan B
Through four games in about a week, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk have made good on their vow not to fight each other. But, in the last game,...
Steve Warne
Mar 7, 2021


Remembering Walter Gretzky, "Canada's Hockey Dad"
Canada’s population is quickly approaching 38 million people, and if social media is any indication in recent days, there are about 30...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 7, 2021


25 Games in the Books and Pulling off the "Fragile" Label
Recently, I had a conversation with a friend. We were talking about the role that confidence and a strong mental outlook had on an...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 4, 2021


Enough with the Jack Eichel Rumours, Let's Talk Matthew Tkachuk
With each Buffalo Sabres loss, the Jack Eichel rumour mill seems to hit another gear in online hockey circles. You’d be hard pressed to...

Kyle Skinner | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 2, 2021


5 Points to Ponder After a 5-1 Win Over Calgary
The Ottawa Senators scored the game's first two goals and rolled to a 5-1 win over the visiting Calgary Flames on Monday night at the...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Mar 2, 2021


"Two Minute Minor" - Calgary 6 Ottawa 3
One would suppose that, given that hindsight is 20/20, it might have been entirely predictable to say that the Ottawa Senators would come...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 27, 2021


The Tkachuk Brothers: A Temporary Suspension of Brotherly Love
Under normal NHL circumstances, Brady Tkachuk of the Ottawa Senators and Matthew Tkachuk of the Calgary Flames would only face each other...

Steve Warne | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 27, 2021


Two Minute Minor - Post Game Notes - Senators 6 Flames 1
The Ottawa Senators dumped the Calgary Flames 6-1 on Thursday night. The win was their third in a row. That marks the first time in...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 25, 2021


The Most Interesting Team in the NHL
They don’t always win hockey games, but when they do, the Ottawa Senators seem to send shockwaves through the Canadian division. In the...

Kyle Skinner | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 25, 2021


Ottawa Hockey History: The Night Ken Linseman Became "The Rat"
We have talked often about how hockey is a game of speed and emotion. Sometimes that emotion gets ratcheted up to a fever pitch and...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 25, 2021


Are The Habs Better Today Than They Were Yesterday?
One of my favourite authors is Canadian Dr. Jordan B. Peterson. In his bestselling book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, he...

Waldo 1947 | The Disgruntled Habs Fan
Feb 24, 2021


Ottawa's 2021 Season, Reviewed in 5-game Segments, Unveils Hope for the Future
The Sens have just concluded their best five game sequence in this unique 2021 season. They came out of it with a 3-2-0 mark. They scored...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 23, 2021


The 2021 Montreal Canadiens: Where's the Beef?
My buddy back in university used to tell me stories about what it was like to grow up on a beef farm. As a young child he was taught to...

Waldo 1947 | The Disgruntled Habs Fan
Feb 22, 2021


Risk-Reward of Olympic Hockey; And the Leafs Will be Everywhere
A year from now, the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing are set to see the return of best on best hockey, barring any COVID-19 related...

Charlie Scott | The Reasonable Leaf Fan
Feb 22, 2021


February is Black History Month: Who was the SECOND Black Player in NHL History?
We all know that Willie O’Ree was the first black player in the National Hockey League. O’Ree was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick in...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 19, 2021


Are the Leafs Really What They Seem?
As we hit the one-third mark of this National Hockey League season, there is a lot of crowing here in Toronto about the Leafs' record,...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 19, 2021


The Cult of Zub
When the Ottawa Senators signed Artyom Valeriyevich Zub (or Артём Валерьевич Зуб as he’s known back home in Russia) to a one year entry...

Kyle Skinner | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 19, 2021


Satisfying Television: Historic Comeback in Toronto; Great Finish vs Jets
I am a sports fan. Unapologetically. I have been hooked on sports ever since I went to my first live sporting event when I was 8 or 9. ...

Howie Mooney | Sens Nation Hockey
Feb 16, 2021
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