Clearly, the Senators are disregarding the late Yogi Berra’s “it ain’t over ’til it’s over” as a cute, contradicting one-liner.
Blowing leads is becoming their bad habit.
“I think we’re obviously concerned about it,” Mark Stone said the day after Ottawa surrendered two goals in the final 5:50 and ultimately lost 5-4 to the New Jersey Devils in a shootout. “We’ve done it in three or four games now. It’s not ideal. But I think the main thing is we get the lead, and it’s kind of, okay the game is over, whereas we know that one mistake here, one mistake there, they can get right back into it.