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Carkner suspended one game for jumping Boyle

Shortly after announcing a three-game suspension for Carl Hagelin for his elbow to the head of Daniel Alfredsson, the NHL also announced a one-game suspension to Matt Carkner for jumping Brian Boyle, an unwilling combatant during an altercation on Saturday night. In his explanation, Brendan Shanahan cited the fact that

Hagelin suspended three games for hit on Alfredsson

The NHL has just announced that Carl Hagelin of the New York Rangers was suspended three games for his hit to the head on Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson. "As the video shows" (below the fold), Brendan Shanahan took three key points into consideration: Alfredsson was injured on

The Ottawa Senators in Game 2: Message sent

There will be disagreement on the conduct of the Ottawa Senators in Game Two of their Eastern Conference Quarter-Final series against the New York Rangers. Some--especially Rangers fans--will not like it one bit. Others--especially Senators fans--will, at least mostly, like it. After seeing so many Senators teams fail to step

Silver Nuggets: Only former Senators score game-winning goals

Last February, the Ottawa Senators traded Chris Kelly for a second-round draft pick. Last night, he scored the the game-winning goal for the Boston Bruins. In overtime. In 2006, the Sens traded Martin Havlat to the Chicago Blackhawks for a package of players. Last night, he scored the game-winning goal

Silver Nuggets: Senators and Rangers get started tonight

It's finally here, folks. The Ottawa Senators and New York Rangers will be facing off in Game One of their Eastern Conference Quarter-Final series this evening, and it's ridiculous how excited I am to watch playoff hockey again. (Anyone else with me here?) I can'

Where should the Senators spend their freed buyout money?

As Nichols mentioned on The 6th Sens, Saturday should have marked a celebration for Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk: Three buyouts finally came off the books, totaling just under $2.43M in cap space (and real money, too). Neither of Jonathan Cheechoo or Ray Emery are being paid by the

Top 25 under 25, no. 7: Nick Foligno

Mamma mia! Can you believe that Nick Foligno is on this list? Considering he's played the better part of five seasons with the Senators--only six player from his draft class have played more NHL games than Foligno--it's hard to believe that Foligno's still under