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The Noon Number: 2.4
2.4 - The difference between the points-earned percentages of Paul MacLean and Cory Clouston during their respective spans as head coach of the Ottawa Senators. Paul MacLean's record is 27-21-7, points percentage: 55.4. Cory Clouston's record was 95-83-20, points percentage: 53.0. What does that...
Silver Nuggets: Murray eyes 'substantial' piece
Remember last week when Bryan Murray wanted to add at the deadline? Well he was speaking of that again yesterday, but now Murray specifies that while the depth is okay, the Senators need to add a substantial piece at the deadline. So what could this piece be? I am assuming a backup goalie, while a...
Silver Nuggets: With Boudreau hiring, is Ryan still available?
Old news at this point, but there have been plenty of rumours since the weekend that Anaheim Ducks winger Bobby Ryan was being shopped on the trade market, and--as would be expected--that possibility generated ample interest from around the league. With the firing of Randy Carlyle and the hiring of...
Silver Nuggets: Murray calls out Crosby and Penguins
Before the game against Carolina yesterday, Senators general manager Bryan Murray spoke to reporters about Nikita Filatov and Stéphane Da Costa. At around the 4:00 mark of the video, Murray asked the reporters a question of his own, "Nobody want to ask me about Sidney Crosby's comments?"...
Silver Nuggets: Senators "covet" holdout Kyle Turris
During intermission of last night's game between the Ottawa Senators and the Boston Bruins, TSN's hockey panel released some trade speculation that the Sens are very interested in Phoenix Coyotes holdout restricted free agent centre Kyle Turris. In the words of Bob McKenzie: "I can tell you, the...
Analyzing the Senators' 2011 draft
For a complete list of new additions, go here. Of course it's silly to "analyze" players who have not yet set foot on the ice as Ottawa Senators. Evaluating these selections is something we will only be capable of doing years down the road, when we've seen how their careers have gone. For now, we...
Florida Panthers fire third-year coach Peter DeBoer
Dale Tallon wasted no time moving on to the next phase of his "blueprint." Following the team's final game of the season and first win in 10 games, coach Pete DeBoer has been "relieved of his coaching duties effective immediately." The Panthers made the announcement late this morning on their...
Why extending Bryan Murray's contract makes sense for the Senators
When Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk made the announcement that Bryan Murray would be around as the team's general manager for another three years, there was a near-universal response: What? That was followed shortly after by disbelieving laughs from outside the Senators' fanbase, and a mixture...
Silver Seven Exclusive: Craig Anderson's "Welcome to Ottawa" pamphlet
Yesterday, Ottawa announced they had signed goaltender Craig Anderson to a 4-year contract worth $12.75M, meaning a cap hit of roughly $3.18M per season. You can find our analysis here, but Anderson has only played 11 games with the team, so we were suspicious that he might not be as familiar with...
Analyzing the Craig Anderson contract extension
As mentioned yesterday, the Ottawa Senators re-signed goaltender Craig Anderson to a four-year contract extension worth $12.75M. The average annual value gives him a $3.1875M cap hit. Immediate reaction to the signing was largely shock at the term; four years for a goaltender in Ottawa seemed, to...
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