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[Update #1:  "Numerous Senators not at practice this afternoon - Bishop, Alfredsson, Karlsson, Turris amongst those missing - Craig Anderson taking part." -- @ScoreOttawa] [Update #2:  "Fitting choice and good chance to advance. Daniel Alfredsson is #Sens nominee for Masterton trophy for dedication + perserverance." -- @SeguinSports]  ...

[Update:  The Sens announced today the club has signed free-agent forward Cole Schneider to a two-year entry-level contract. Schneider will sign an amateur try-out agreement and report to the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League.] -Elliotte Friedman Tweets that the Sens are close to...

-Jason Spezza talks about the decline in scoring in the NHL and makes the obvious point that it's because there are fewer powerplays. "It’s harder to score, it’s harder to be an offensive guy these days and if you’re scoring a point per game, you’re...

-Daniel Alfredsson talked about Rob Klinkhammer: He played really good (Saturday). He’s been playing solid. He knows his role, starting to get a little more comfortable with the puck, get a read off me and Turry, too, how we move out there. I think (Saturday)...

April 14, 2008 is a date in Senators history that will live in infamy. (more…)

-Paul MacLean talked about last night's loss: "I’m a little bit disappointed in their last goal and that there wasn’t a penalty called on (Foligno). I thought it was a slew-foot (on Gonchar) that led to an opportunity for him to get the puck. We...

- According to Cassie Campbell, via Twitter, Erik Karlsson is a game time decision for tonight's game against the Rangers: Karlsson is game time decision tonight...if a no go Carkner would go in...Karlsson took a few hits from Scott vs NYR -Zack Smith talks about teammates...

-Paul MacLean liked his team's effort last night: "I thought our team played real well from start to finish. The Rangers bring the best out of you. They are a real, real good team and I felt our competition level was good. I thought that...

-Ben Bishop will get the start tonight against the Rangers.  Jim O'Brien returns from injury and Zenon Konopka draws out of the lineup. -Peter Chiarelli made an interesting comment about scouting, 'when he was in Ottawa that the team did some research into drafting, and...

-Jim O'Brien was a late scratch last night due to an upper body injury. -Colin Greening talked about his Gordie Howe hat-trick last night: The guys were letting me know (about the Gordie Howe) between periods. It’s the first of my career. It’s just something...