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2012 Ottawa Senators Playoffs

Rangers-Senators Game 2: Neil's overtime winner ties series at 1-1

"Everything is escalated for the playoffs." This is the opening line of our recap of the first game in the series. Game two? Escalation of that escalation. Everything started with Matt Carkner's innocent speed punching demonstration on the Rangers' Brian Boyle less than three minutes

Senators drop first game of the series 4-2

Everything is escalated for the playoffs. The atmosphere, the speed, the hits: it's all turned up to 11 in the playoffs. The New York Rangers clearly got the memo, as they came out of the gate flying and hitting everything in sight. The Senators, by comparison, didn'

Senators - Rangers preview: Forwards

Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarter Final is finally here, so there's no better time to wrap up the Silver Seven series preview. The final installment features a look at the forwards on each team. The Ottawa Senators were an offensive team, while the New York Rangers

Senators - Rangers preview: Defence

Next up in our 2012 Eastern Conference Quarter Final preview series is a comparison of the defencemen for the New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators. Individually, the Rangers have a dark horse candidate for the Norris Trophy in Dan Girardi, but the Sens have one of the top blueliners in

Senators - Rangers preview: Goaltending

I doubt many will be surprised by our opinions on this matchup. Craig Anderson has, undoubtedly, been hugely important to the Ottawa Senators' success this season, but Henrik Lundqvist has been at least as important to the New York Rangers' success--and he has simply incredible numbers this year.

Senators - Rangers preview: Coaching and special teams

The Ottawa Senators surprised a lot of people by making the playoffs this season. The New York Rangers surprised a lot of people by winning the Eastern Conference this (regular) season. They both owe a lot of credit to their head coaches, and now they're facing off in