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Leafs’ 3-word message ahead of Senators series sends fans into a frenzy

The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to face the Ottawa Senators in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Maple Leafs posted a simple message on X, formerly known as Twitter, to fire up the fans.

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Ottawa Senators Prospect Update - April 16th

How can any one of us think about anything other than the battle of Ontario with the Ottawa Senators scheduled for playoff hockey in less than a week's time?

Ottawa Senators News / Last Word On Sports / April 16

The Ottawa Senators and the Man They Call Jimmy Stu Are Headed to the Playoffs

Jimmy Stu, as he’s affectionately known as, is a great German, superstar point-scorer for the Senators. Tim Stutzle is one of the top young guns in the game, especially so for his club side in Ottawa, Ontario.

Brady Tkachuk News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Brady Tkachuk Gets Crucial Injury Update Before Senators-Maple Leafs Series

Brady Tkachuk has not played since March 30, but Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green said the captain is trending toward a return shortly. According to Green, Tkachuk should be back on the ice during an NHL game in time for the postseason opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs set for next weekend.

Ottawa Senators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 15

Ottawa Senators’ dream, nightmare scenarios for 2025 NHL Playoffs

The dream scenario for Ottawa Senators fans has already happened before the Stanley Cup Playoffs have even commenced. The fanbase has been waiting for the rebuild to finally break through, and the Senators have proven to everyone that they are back in contention.

Brady Tkachuk News / Field Level Media / April 15

Sens F Brady Tkachuk expected to return for start of playoffs

Expect captain Brady Tkachuk to be on the ice for the Ottawa Senators when the Stanley Cup playoffs start on Saturday. That word comes from head coach

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 15

Senators keep one eye on postseason as Blackhawks visit

The Ottawa Senators are gearing up for the playoffs as they prepare for their penultimate game of the regular season on Tuesday against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks.

Ottawa Senators News / Silver Seven / April 14

Monday LNN: Now We're Stepping Into Another Zone

As the immortal Pierre Dorion once said: "The rebuild is done. Now we're stepping into another zone". On either Saturday or Sunday of this week, the Ottawa Senators will break their eight year hiatus and return to the Stanley Cup Play-Offs.

Ottawa Senators News / Last Word On Sports / April 14

Presenting the Ottawa Senators GAP Line Starring Greig, Amadio, and Pinto

The line of Shane Pinto, Michael Amadio, and Ridly Greig has been a breath of fresh air for Ottawa Senator fans. They’re also a big part of the reason why the Sens found themselves clinching a playoff spot with some games left in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.

Ottawa Senators News / Full Press Hockey / April 14

“It Was a Grind,” As Nick Cousins Adds a Spark To The Senators Lineup

Thomas Chabot‘s tying goal with 7:06 remaining capped off a three-point afternoon, extending his point streak to five games. While Tim Stützle broke out from a nine-game goalless drought, netting a pair, including an overtime power play game-winner, to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 13

Senators edge Flyers in overtime

Tim Stutzle's second goal of the game came with 3:20 remaining in overtime, and the Ottawa Senators stayed hot with a 4-3 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.

Nick Cousins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 13

Nick Cousins returns to Senators lineup

Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins has been activated from LTIR and is in the lineup for today’s afternoon tilt against the Flyers, per TSN’s Bruce Garrioch.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 12

Senators aim to keep wins coming at home, face Flyers

While the Ottawa Senators look to further build momentum heading into their awaited playoff return, the Philadelphia Flyers want to finish another disappointing season on a positive note.

Ottawa Senators News / Breakaway on SI / April 12

Senators Bringing Underdog Mentality to Playoffs

The Ottawa Senators' return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs has been a long time coming. In 2017, the Senators made a magical run to the Eastern Conference Final and came agonizingly close to reaching the Stanley Cup Final, falling to the Pittsburgh Penguins in double overtime of Game 7.

Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / April 12

Senators’ Nick Cousins to return following 30-game injury absence

Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins will return to the lineup Sunday versus the Philadelphia Flyers after missing the past 30 games due to a knee injury, reports Postmedia’s Bruce Garrioch.

Ottawa Senators News / Breakaway on SI / April 12

Top Senators Defensemen Offer Unique Postseason Advantage

NHL roundup: Senators thwart Habs' bid to clinch

Shane Pinto scored twice for the Ottawa Senators, who kept the Montreal Canadiens from clinching a playoff spot with a 5-2 victory on Friday that also snapped a six-game winning streak for the visitors.

Shane Pinto News / The Hockey Writers / April 11

Shane Pinto’s 2-Goal Night Helps Senators Defeat Canadiens 5-2

In their first game since clinching a playoff berth on Tuesday (April 8), the Ottawa Senators prevented the Montreal Canadiens from punching their ticket to the postseason with a 5-2 victory on Friday at Canadian Tire Centre.

Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / April 9

Timely saves from Ullmark, Forsberg have been vital in Senators’ resurgence

Despite a 5-2 road loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, the Ottawa Senators got some help on the out-of-town scoreboard as the Atlantic Division rival Montreal Canadiens defeated the Detroit Red Wings.

Ottawa Senators News / The Hockey Writers / April 9

Senators’ David Perron Nominated for 2025 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

The Ottawa chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association has unanimously nominated Senators’ forward David Perron for the 2025 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.

Nick Jensen News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 9

Senators Considering Shutting Down Nick Jensen For Regular Season

The Senators are mulling shutting down defenseman Nick Jensen for their final few regular season games after clinching a playoff berth last night, general manager Steve Staios told Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia on Wednesday.

Ottawa Senators News / Full Press Hockey / April 9

“X” Marks The Spot For The Ottawa Senators

No team is usually happy after a 5-2 loss, but that wasn’t the case for the Ottawa Senators Tuesday night in Columbus. The Senators clinched a Stanley Cup Playoff berth for the first time since their seven-game double overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2017 Eastern Conference Final.

Filip Nordberg News / The Hockey Writers / April 9