Today is the 13th of September, and though it's not a Friday, it's a day that's going to go down in Ottawa Senators's history as one of the worst days ever.

The Ottawa Senators have traded their generational, *franchise* player, Erik Karlsson to the San Jose Sharks for a couple of NHLers with some experience but no panache and scoring ability and ( Read more... )

Woke up this morning with a bit of a scratchy throat, and a tightness in my chest. Hope I didn't catch whatever the bug is that girl at the haircut place had. (See this blog entry for more on that.)

Weather was extremely cold when I got up, down in the -23oC range, and the wind chill was even worse. Had hot oatmeal for breakfast with a good cup ( Read more... )

A rather chilly Sunday morning here in the Ottawa valley ( Read more... )

For those who are hockey fans, I thought I'd mention this ( Read more... )

Today is the 11th of October.

Today, the National Hockey League 2012-2013 season should be starting with games including one between the Ottawa Senators and the hated rival Montreal Canadiens ( Read more... )

I was looking at the calendar today, and it struck me ( Read more... )

I just saw the results of the National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star voting and ( Read more... )

Yesterday, the National Hockey League (NHL) season began once more with three games in Toronto, Boston, and Vancouver.

Tonight marks the start of the season for the Ottawa Senators, who will be in Detroit to play the Red Wings. I won't be able to watch it because I'll be gaming, of course, but...

This season marks the Ottawa Senators' 20th ( Read more... )

The Boston Bruins won the NHL's top prize last night, the Stanley Cup, beating the Vancouver Canucks right in Vancouver by a 4-0 score to win the series 4 games to 3. Congrats to the Bruins!

While I didn't watch the game last night, as I wanted to catch up on some of my DVD viewing so instead watched three hours of Crossing Jordan, from what I ( Read more... )

For those with an interest in NHL hockey, the Ottawa Senators announced the hiring of their new coach, Paul MacLean, yesterday ( Read more... )