Chris Neil

Penguins explode in third, take 3-1 series lead OTTAWA -- It seemed only a matter of time before linemates James Neal and Jarome Iginla started putting pucks in the back of the net. That time came Wednesday at Scotiabank Place, where both Pittsburgh...

Kyle Turris scored 2:32 into overtime, lifting the Senators past the Montreal Canadiens, 3-2, at Ottawa to grab a 3-1 lead in their playoff series Tuesday night. Turris' shot from the sideboards sneaked past Montreal backup goalie Peter Budaj, who...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Senators 3, Canadiens 2 (OT) Senators 3, Canadiens 2 (OT): Cory Conacher tied the game with 22.6 seconds remaining in the third period and Kyle Turris scored at 2:32 of overtime as host Ottawa edged second-seeded Montreal to...

The Sports Xchange By Don Brenann, The Sports Xchange Senators win fight-filled game OTTAWA -- The price of victory in the first-round playoff series between the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens that has reached new levels of nastiness is small,...

BOSTON -- Ottawa Senators coach Paul MacLean was a happy guy as his team left TD Garden late Sunday night en route to the Stanley Cup playoffs. At the same time, Boston Bruins counterpart Claude Julien had to wonder what he's going to get when his team,...

The Sports Xchange By Mike Shalin, The Sports Xchange Senators 4, Bruins 2 BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins held Fan Appreciation Night on Sunday at TD Garden, but the sellout crowd could not have appreciated what happened to the hometown team. Rookie...

On the first off day of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals, it was easy to see which club jumped out on top in the opener. The top-seeded Rangers held an optional practice Sunday, a day after their 3-...

OTTAWA (AP) — Game 7 at the Garden. It's not necessarily what the top-seeded Rangers were hoping for when their first-round Eastern Conference series against Ottawa started, but they're thrilled about it now. Brad Richards scored the go-ahead...