Artem Zub

Senators Turning the Corner: Key Wins Over Bruins and Leafs Signal Growth and Optimism

The Ottawa Senators have won their last two games and are starting to look more like the team fans hoped they would be. After a promising opening night, the Senators fell flat, finding themselves with a 6-7 record before their recent trip to Boston. The inter-divisional match-up was a big game for two underwhelming teams […]

Ottawa Senators: What’s Working, What’s Missing

The Sens started their season off with a bang, taking a home victory over the now division leaders, in the Florida Panthers. After game one, save for some stamina issues, this team was looking promising.

Bruins Fail to Clinch First Place in Atlantic Division, 3-1 Loss vs. Ottawa Senators | 4/16/2024

The Bruins played their final game in the regular season, taking a 3-1 loss against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, April 16th. Boston had lost both of their last games to end the regular season, failing to clinch first place in the Atlantic Division. The Florida Panthers moved one point ahead after defeating the Toronto […]

Dylan Larkin, Lack of Pushback Responsible for Red Wings Slide

The Detroit Red Wings snapped their seven-game losing streak with a win against the Buffalo Sabres. Amid this streak the team lost their best player and captain Dylan Larkin to a lower-body injury. Prior to this streak and Larkin’s injury the Red Wings were in a playoff spot. The Red Wings franchise has not made […]

Tensions Rise as Red Wings Have Lost Six Straight after All-Star Break

The Detroit Red Wings have lost six games in a row. This losing streak comes at a particularly inopportune time, as the NHL’s trade deadline just passed. General manager Steve Yzerman decided to effectively stand pat, only trading Klim Kostin to the San Jose Sharks for defenseman Radim Simek and a seventh-round draft pick in […]

How the Addition of Alex DeBrincat Pushed the Detroit Red Wings Past the Ottawa Senators in Each Team’s Rebuild

The Detroit Red Wings will finish the first half of the 2023-24 NHL season with a record of 26-18-6. The Red Wings lost to the Ottawa Senators in overtime by a score of 3-2. The Senators are the team that caused the Red Wings to miss the playoffs after a two-game series in February 2023. […]

Ottawa Senators October Recap

Thank goodness it’s November because the Ottawa Senators were a little too festive in making sure October was as scary as possible. For those who haven’t been able to keep up with what was an exhausting opening month (actually less than three weeks since opening night), here’s a quick recap of what’s happened so far. […]

Senators Lineup Set for Season Opener: Not Ideal

The start of the Ottawa Senators regular season is finally underway tonight, with the Sens taking on the Carolina Hurricanes. A couple of months ago, I wrote a piece about whether or not the Senators would be a playoff team, and I still believe they are, though there are a couple more hurdles to overcome […]

Five Negative Predictions for the 2023-24 Ottawa Senators

Last week, I went over five positive predictions for the Ottawa Senators, which was a lot of fun to write. But now, we’re at the end of August. It’s getting colder, the days have been greyer, and it’s been raining far too much to keep an entirely positive attitude. This is going to be a […]

Are the Ottawa Senators a Playoff Team?

It’s playoffs or bust for the Ottawa Senators this season. Expectations last year were perhaps too high, with the fanbase hoping to see the Sens experience the meteoric rise the New Jersey Devils saw. While that wasn’t the case, a 13 point improvement is far from nothing, and the team faced enough obstacles that it’s […]