Last night, the Ottawa Senators won a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins that they didn’t particularly deserve. Badly outshot and out-chanced, the Sens were rescued by Dylan Ferguson, a goalie making his first NHL start and only his second appearance in the NHL. If you believe in miracles, it’s the type of story that can serve as a precursor to the Sens’ magical run to the play-offs. But if winning their last match-up the Sens conquered one impossible hurdle, then they are on to a seemingly even bigger challenge: the Boston Bruins.
The 2022-23 Bruins, are you are likely aware, have put together one of the best regular seasons of all-time.