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Ottawa Senators ask Dziurzynski to get physical

Dave Dziurzynski grimaced as he sat down in the dressing room after packing his duffle bag for a trip to Washington.

The pain was a souvenir of the game-high nine hits he delivered the night before against the Los Angeles Kings.

"I'm just trying to finish every check, get in on the forecheck and punish their 'D'," said Dziurzynski, the 6-foot-3, 220 pound winger the Senators recalled from Binghamton six games ago. "That's what they want me to do, so that's what I try to do."

Simple, right?

"No it's not simple," said Dziurzynski. "It's definitely hard on the body.