It was a milestone game for the Ottawa Senators. According to TSN, tonight’s matchup against the Sabres marked the first time since February 2020 that the Ottawa Senators had been favoured to win a professional hockey game.
Naturally, they lost.
What was that thing Connor McDavid said after he got sens’d? About how some teams find ways to lose? If there’s one thing the Ottawa Senators do really well, it’s finding ways to lose against very bad teams.
First Period
The boys were crispy in the first period, to borrow a phrase from Drake Batherson.