the-record-books Stories - Silver Seven
The Record Books: Longest Streak of Playoff Appearances
Franchise Record: 11 Seasons (1996/97 until 2007/08) League Record: Boston Bruins - 29 Seasons (1967/68 until 1995/96) With the playoffs underway, it seems appropriate to look at the great playoff streaks in NHL history. The Sens are tied for 15th in NHL history with their 11 season streak,...
The Record Books: Most Points by a Rookie
Franchise Record: Alexei Yashin (79 pts, 1993-94 season) League Record: Teemu Selanne (132 pts, 1992-93 season) No folks, Jesse Winchester doesn't hold the record for most points by a Sens rookie. That award belongs to everybody's favourite trade bait, Alexei Yashin. The league leader is the...
The Record Books: Longest Suspension
Franchise Record: Martin Havlat (5 games) League Record: Billy Coutu (Lifetime) Though many referred to Chris Simon's 30 game suspension last season as the longest in hockey history, they apparently forgot about Billy Coutu. One of hockey's original bad-boys, after getting traded to the...
The Record Books: Fastest Goal
The Record Books is a new feature here at Silver Seven Sens. Periodically (read: when we get around to it), we will post a different Senators franchise record and compare it to the league record. Where available, we will include video; where video is unavailable, we will find the most embarrassing...
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