The Ottawa Senators have reached the midpoint of their season, still alive in hopes of ending their lengthy playoff drought. We’ve put together a midseason assessment of everyone’s performance, including the head coach and general manager.

The Ottawa Senators got a point but were unable to get the win as they fell to the Detroit Red Wings by a score of 3-2 in overtime.

Anton Forsberg made 17 saves, while Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped all 35 shots. Sabres HC Lindy Ruff on Brady Tkachuk check on Jason Zucker Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff discussed his team's ...

The Ottawa Senators will turn to their version of the Finnish Flash on Hockey Day in Canada . As the Senators prepare to kick off Hockey Night in Canada ‘s 25th annual version of the celebration of the game loved by millions of people in this country,

Today, 4 p.m., PPG Paints Arena TV: TSN5 Radio: TSN 1200 AM ODDS: Ottawa +198 Pittsburgh -250 PLAYOFF MATCHUP The Senators went into Friday night’s action sitting three points behind the Columbus Blue Jackets for the final wildcard spot in the National Hockey League’s Eastern Conference.

You can debate which of the Senators’ needs — a scoring forward, another defenceman, possibly some goaltending help — is more pressing but the recent skid, about two months before the trade deadline, has amplified the need for general manager Steve Staios to make a move.