The Ottawa Senators have reached the midpoint of their season, still alive in hopes of ending their lengthy playoff drought. We’ve put together a midseason assessment of everyone’s performance, including the head coach and general manager.

A commitment to defence has been a central theme for the Senators, not just Tkachuk, under new head coach Travis Green. The Senators have the sixth-best goals-against rate in the league, a 180-degree turn from the fifth-worst in the league last season.

Tuesday, 7 p.m., Madison Square Garden TV: TSN5 Radio: TSN 1200 Odds: Ottawa +116 New York -143 ZERO STREAK FOR BRADY Brady Tkachuk continues to do Brady Tkachuk-like things, except score goals. He’s up to 181 shots on goal and 160 hits,

Captain Brady Tkachuk expressed his happiness after hearing ... "Looking forward to a nice dinner that he’s going to pay for tonight." Coach Travis Green said Ridly Greig deserved the contract ...

In an exclusive interview with Us Weekly, Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk explained why he refuses to compromise for anybody

THROUGH GAMES OF WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22, 2025

The Utah Hockey Club (19-19-7) recorded a crucial 4-2 win against the St. Louis Blues at Delta Center on Saturday to remain in the thick of the Western Conference wild card race, but the week ahead provides no relief.

The Senators are just one point behind the Bruins for the final wildcard spot in the National Hockey League’s Eastern Conference as the teams face off at the Canadian Tire Centre. That’s why this is a big one.

The Senators rebounded from a terrible shutout loss last week to the Buffalo Sabres with unexpectedly strong performances vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins and Dallas Stars on the weekend. The wins have moved them back into strong contention for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference,

You know what, if nothing else, I feel extremely grateful that I feel a real personal investment in the Ottawa Senators at the midway mark of this season, and that I have a lot to say about this team.

Today, 4 p.m., PPG Paints Arena TV: TSN5 Radio: TSN 1200 AM ODDS: Ottawa +198 Pittsburgh -250 PLAYOFF MATCHUP The Senators went into Friday night’s action sitting three points behind the Columbus Blue Jackets for the final wildcard spot in the National Hockey League’s Eastern Conference.

Thursday, 7 p.m., TD Bank Garden TV: TSN5 Radio: TSN 1200 Odds : Ottawa -260 Bruins +205 WE MEET AGAIN What can the Senators and Bruins do for an encore? To call the Senators’ comeback 6-5 shootout victory over the Bruins to kick off Hockey Day in Canada last Saturday at the Canadian Tire Centre wild would be an understatement.