Pre-GAME
The Winning Streak ended after the Senators suffered a 6-3 loss to the Canadiens in Montreal. The Senators appeared unstoppable recently but faced a red-hot Montreal time who always seems to have an edge over the Senators.
TO WATCH: Sens vs. Avs at 7:00pm on TSN5
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GAME DAY REPORT
Senators vs. Avs
Last Time: The Senators battled the Colorado Avalanche to a 5-4 loss on October 27th. They face tonight for the second and final time this season.
Game Day: Colorado played Toronto last night and now face the Ottawa Senators, meanwhile Ottawa’s 6-game winning streak came to an end at the hands of Montreal.
Avs
41-24-3
3rd Central
W2
3.34 (5th)
23.4 (T11th)
2.87 (13th)
79.4 (14th)
Matchup
Record
Standing
Streak
Avg. Goals Scored
PP (%)
Avg. Goals Allowed
PK (%)
Senators
36-26-5
4th Atlantic
L1
2.94 (17th)
23.4 (T11th)
2.85 (T11th)
77.7 (18th)
Injury Report
Senators: N. Cousins (IR-LT – Knee), N. Jensen (Lower Body)
Avs: J. Manson (Upper Body), G. Landeskog (IR-LT – Knee), T. Poolman (IR-LT – Head)
LOCKER ROOM – JERSEY #54
No active Senators player has worn jersey #54 as of yet, however the number is assigned to Tyler Boucher should he be called up to play a game with the big club this year!
Check Out Senators Jersey History!
ON THIS DAY IN SENS HISTORY
In 2023, D.J. Smith established a new personal high in victories while service as Ottawa’s bench boss when the Senators’ recorded their 34th win of the season when facing Pittsburgh in a 2-1 win. Also, Thomas Chabot, surpassed Zdeno Chara for sole possession of 4th most goals by a defenceman in team history when he found the back of the net in Pittsburgh.
In 2022, Travis Hamonic was acquired from Vancouver in exchange for a 3rd-round pick. Also, Mathieu Joseph was acquired from Tampa Bay along with a 2024 4th-round pick in exchange for Nick Paul.
In 2018, Ottawa defenceman Patrick Sieloff became the first player in NHL history to score a goal in each of his first two games while playing for two different teams when he tallies in his Senators’ debut during a 7-2 home loss vs. Florida. He had previously scored in his lone NHL game for the Calgary Flames, during their 2-1 win at Minnesota on April 9, 2016.
AROUND THE RINK
- 2025 NHL Draft to have revamped look
- NHL & NHLPA to begin talks on a new CBA in April
- Kremlin: Trump and Putin discuss a U.S.-Russia hockey series
