Ullmark Describes Senators as Immature in Chicago, Walks It Back Against Calgary

In this episode, we discuss the Sens' recent struggles, including their disappointing three-game homestand. We get into the controversy surrounding Drake Batherson's disallowed goal, the implications of player depth and injuries, and the upcoming NHL schedule. We also talk Olympics and the issues surrounding the construction of the arena in Milan, as well as Nick Cousins' unique recognition among NHL players.The Senators are struggling with five losses in their last six games.The playoff race is tightening, and the Senators need to start winning.Unforced errors are becoming costly for the team.Depth issues are becoming apparent due to injuries to key players.Drake Batherson's disallowed goal sparked controversy and debate.The Olympics are approaching, but there are concerns about the arena's specifications.The Senators need to secure points quickly to stay in playoff contention.The upcoming schedule is crucial"It's getting late in December.""That was a terrible, terrible call.""Two out of three ain't bad."

In this episode of the Jim Keay Ford Sens Nation podcast, hosts Steve Warne and Gregg Kennedy discuss the latest injury updates for the Senators, focusing on Shane Pinto's prognosis and the impact on the team.They analyze player performances and how Ridley Greig will now need to step up. They get into the readiness of AHL players like Arthur Kaliyev for the NHL, the current state of NHL parity, the success of former Senators, and the autograph culture surrounding young stars like Connor Bedard. Finally, they touch on attendance trends for the Senators and the overall morale of the team as they navigate a competitive season.

It's the captains' episode. We discuss Sens captain Brady Tkachuk's return after missing 20 games, and we have a great conversation with Ottawa Charge captain Brianne Jenner. We talk about some third-period glitches in St. Louis. We get into some roster and line combination decisions. Linus Ullmark is apparently a gamer, and another reminder of the new realities in the Ottawa media's coverage.In the second half of the show, we're joined by Ottawa Charge captain Brianne Jenner, the day after her record-tying performance on Wednesday night. We ask about the Charge, the roster changes, her switch to centre, the PWHL, the arena, and what it's meant to represent Canada on the national stage 16 times.

The Senators begin their road trip with a pair of 3-2 wins over Anaheim and San Jose. We've updates and discussion on injuries and roster. Did Chabot get dinged up again? Are the Sens in the market for a home run deal?

In this episode, we discuss the Senators' recent news, including Shane Pinto's four-year extension and whether it's the right deal for both sides. We talk about the lack of depth on the left side of the blue line, which got worse last week with the injury to Thomas Chabot. We also touch on Brady Tkachuk's injury and his new podcast, Claude Giroux's fountain of youth, the Oympics and much more!

In this episode of the Sens Nation podcast, hosts Steve Warne and Gregg Kennedy discuss the Senators' recent performances, including a weekend sweep and the team's trajectory. They do a full breakdown of General Manager Steve Staios's comments to the media this week, which included questions about the goaltending situation with Linus Ullmark and the coaching style of Travis Green. The conversation also covers contract negotiations for Shane Pinto, player evaluations, including Fabian Zetterlund and the role of enforcers in modern hockey. The episode concludes with a discussion on potential changes in the CHL-NHL relationship.

In the latest episode of the Sens Nation podcast, hosts Steve Warne and Coach Gregg Kennedy dive into the highs and lows of the Ottawa Senators' recent games, including an overtime victory against the Philadelphia Flyers. As the season unfolds, they dissect the team's performance, player contributions, and the challenges that lie ahead.Main Content:1. **Game Highlights: A Hard-Fought Victory** The episode kicks off with an analysis of the Senators' narrow 3-2 overtime win against the Flyers. Steve and Gregg share their thoughts on the game's intensity and the importance of securing points, especially in a road game. "A dub's a dub, especially a road game. In today's NHL, that's okay," Gregg remarks, emphasizing the significance of every point as the Senators navigate a competitive Atlantic Division.2. **Performance Analysis: Missing Key Players** Despite the victory, the hosts acknowledge the challenges the team has faced, particularly with captain Brady Tkachuk sidelined. "They're on a playoff pace right now, despite the congestion that is the Atlantic Division standings," Gregg points out. The discussion shifts to the performance of players like Zetterlund and Ridley Greig, who have struggled to find their scoring touch in the absence of Tkachuk. Steve notes, "I understand why Sens fans are a little bit frustrated... they know what this team can be."3. **Key Players Rising to the Occasion** Amidst the struggles, some players have stepped up to fill the void. Tim Stutzle's standout performance, including a stunning one-timer goal, and Drake Batherson's crucial overtime assist highlight the importance of high-end finishers in tight games. Steve highlights, "You need your cream to rise to the top, don't you?" Additionally, Michael Amadio's recent scoring streak has provided much-needed depth. "There's somebody stepping up for he's got three goals in three games now," Gregg mentions, reinforcing the need for secondary scoring.4. **Coaching Decisions: Line Combinations and Strategies** Steve and Gregg also touch on Travis Green's tactical decisions, including line adjustments that seemed to generate positive results. "If the idea was to get some people going, yeah, I guess it worked," Gregg reflects on the changes. The hosts appreciate the fluidity in line combinations, even if the offensive output wasn't significant. They agree that the focus should remain on securing wins, regardless of how they come.5. **Fashion Tips and NHL Trivia** In a lighter segment, the hosts indulge in some NHL fashion trivia, discussing the Flyers' iconic white name bars and the Senators' stylish black helmets. While opinions vary on the aesthetic choices, the conversation adds an entertaining touch to the analysis of the team's performance and identity.As the Senators continue to navigate the season, the podcast highlights the importance of resilience and adaptability. With key players stepping up and coaching strategies evolving, the team remains on a playoff path, despite the challenges. Fans are reminded that every point counts, and with a little patience, the Senators can weather the storm until their full roster is back in play. Key Takeaways: - The Senators secured a crucial overtime win against the Flyers, emphasizing the importance of points in a competitive division. - Missing key players like Brady Tkachuk has posed challenges, but others have risen to the occasion, such as Tim Stutzle and Michael Amadio. - Coaching decisions regarding line combinations are crucial in maximizing player potential and securing wins. Tags: Ottawa Senators, NHL, Sens Nation, hockey podcast, Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stutzle, Michael Amadio, sports analysis, NHL fashion, hockey news.

In this episode, we touch on the Blue Jay heartbreak, and the resilience of the Senators as they navigate their own challenges.Section 1: The Blue Jays' Disheartening Exit The Jays faced a gut-wrenching end to their season, losing crucial games six and seven of the World Series. "I just couldn't believe it. So many opportunities to win game six, so many opportunities to win game seven," lamented Gregg Kennedy, reflecting the sentiment of many fans who felt the weight of what could have been. Steve Warne highlighted how the Jays thrived on clutch performances, such as George Springer's game-changing three-run homer in the Seattle series. Yet, in the critical moments of the World Series, the expected clutch hits were absent.Section 2: The Senators' Resilience Amidst Challenges While the Blue Jays faced disappointment, the Senators have been on a rollercoaster of their own. With a record of 4-1-1 over their last six games, the Senators have shown resilience, battling back in games even when they fall behind. "You are what your record says you are," Kennedy noted, acknowledging that while their record may not reflect their performance, they are still banking valuable points as they find their footingThe Senators faced a tough loss against the Montreal Canadiens, where defensive lapses led to missed opportunities. Drake Batherson has stepped up spectacularly in the absence of captain Brady Tkachuk. With 15 points in his first 10 games, Batherson's performance has been a source of hope for fans. Despite a critical mistake that led to an overtime loss, his contributions have been key.Section 3: The Eastern Conference Landscape As the Senators continue their season, the Eastern Conference stands out this year with every team above .500 in terms of points percentage. "It's amazing that the number one team in the Eastern Conference, the Montreal Canadiens, only has a six-point lead on the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, who currently sit in last place," Warne remarked.

In this episode, we discuss the past week in Sens Nation and look ahead to a big game against Montreal on Saturday. First place is in sight, but so is last place. Five points separate first from last in the Atlantic. We discuss Linus Ullmark's inconsistent play, his attempt to fight last week, and his criticism of the team's performance in Chicago. We talk about the right side of the blue line and whether Nick Jensen's stock is falling. And who was the October MVP for the Sens?

In this episode of the Sens Nation Podcast, hosts Steve Warne and Gregg Kennedy discuss the following:The Senators had a better homestand, gaining three out of four points.Concerns remain about the team's scoring ability despite recent wins.Fabian Zetterlund's production is under scrutinyTim Stutzla's move to left wingEarly defensive issuesBrady Tachuk's thumb injury is frustrating Nordiques and Whalers flashbackThe importance of treating the season as a process rather than focusing solely on outcomes.