Panthers Seek Running Game Revival in Home Playoff Match
The Edmonton Panthers are focused on fixing their struggling running game as they host the Rams in a crucial home playoff matchup on January 10, 2026. Get the full story.
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James Reimer Signs AHL Tryout with Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators sign veteran goalie James Reimer to an AHL tryout amid a goaltending crisis. Can he provide the saves they desperately need? Read the latest.
Windsor Spitfires bolster lineup with major trades
The Windsor Spitfires have executed significant trades to enhance their roster for a playoff run. Get the latest details on the team's strategic moves.
New Sens Reporter Fraser on Goalie Struggles, Stutzle, Playoffs
In the latest Sens 1-on-1, Bruce Garrioch interviews new Ottawa Citizen reporter Callum Fraser on the Senators' goaltending woes, Tim Stützle's growth, and fading playoff chances. Read the full analysis.
Leafs, Flyers Clash in Crucial Playoff Race Showdown
The Toronto Maple Leafs face a critical road test against the Philadelphia Flyers. With playoff spots on the line, can Toronto's home success translate away? Key details on Laughton's return and Zegras's revenge.
Senators fall 5-3 to Red Wings in crucial playoff race game
The Ottawa Senators' playoff push hit a major setback as shaky goaltending led to a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Red Wings. Key details on the game and its impact on the Eastern Conference wild-card race.
Maple Leafs Mid-Season Report Card: Grades Revealed
The Toronto Maple Leafs reach the halfway point of the 2025-26 NHL season in a precarious playoff position. We break down the grades for every key player, from Auston Matthews to the goalies, and assess the team's rocky path forward.
Hot Dog Parachute Gets Stuck in Senators Arena Rafters
An Ottawa Citizen reporter's attempt to drop parachuting hot dogs at a Senators game goes awry, with one snack getting lodged in the rafters. Get the full story behind the 'Hot Dogs from Heaven' promotion.
Maple Leafs Show Fight in Overtime Loss to Red Wings
The Toronto Maple Leafs secured a valuable point in a 3-2 OT loss to Detroit. Analysis of the team's improved power play, goaltending, and playoff push. Read more.
Flames beat Oilers, reignite playoff chase with home win
The Calgary Flames found crucial energy at home, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 to jump back into the NHL playoff hunt. Ryan Lomberg's goal sparked the victory.
Positive Update on Maple Leafs Star William Nylander's Injury
Toronto Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube provides an optimistic update on William Nylander's lower-body injury. The star winger will travel with the team, offering hope to the Leafs' playoff push.
Maple Leafs' Playoff Hopes Alive at Christmas Break
Despite a sub-.500 record, the Toronto Maple Leafs remain in the NHL playoff hunt. Discover the five key factors, from goaltending to penalty killing, that could fuel a second-half surge.
Canucks' Hybrid Retool: Allvin's Plan for Future
Canucks GM Patrik Allvin outlines a 'hybrid' rebuild strategy after the Quinn Hughes trade. We analyze the playoff odds, key players like Sherwood & Kane, and what's next for Vancouver.
Oilers' Jarry on IR, Ingram Recalled from AHL
Edmonton Oilers goalie Tristan Jarry placed on injured reserve, casting doubt on team's playoff momentum. Connor Ingram recalled as backup. Analysis inside.
Canadiens' depth shines in tight playoff race
Despite missing key players, the Montreal Canadiens remain in the Atlantic Division hunt. Their 4-1 win over Chicago highlights the team's resilience and the NHL's intense parity.
Senators fire AHL coach David Bell after 10 losses in 12 games
The Ottawa Senators have dismissed David Bell as head coach of their AHL affiliate in Belleville. Assistant Andrew Campbell takes over as the team seeks a turnaround.
Ottawa Senators fall 2-1 to St. Louis Blues at home
The Ottawa Senators dropped a 2-1 decision to the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night, their second straight loss since returning from a long road trip. Read the key takeaways and analysis.
Senators' Shane Pinto out at least two weeks
Ottawa Senators centre Shane Pinto is expected to miss a minimum of two weeks due to injury, dealing a blow to the team's lineup. Get the latest details on his absence.
Shane Pinto Injured, Out at Least Two Weeks for Senators
Ottawa Senators centre Shane Pinto is out a minimum of two weeks with a lower-body injury, a significant blow to the team's depth as they deal with multiple absences.
Canada's World Cup Draw: Vancouver to Host Qatar, Switzerland
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup group is set, with Vancouver's B.C. Place hosting matches against Qatar and Switzerland. Italy could join them pending a playoff. Discover the full schedule and local fan reactions.
Shane Pinto Injured, Out for Senators vs. Blues
Ottawa Senators centre Shane Pinto is out Saturday vs. St. Louis with a lower-body injury. The team may recall a forward from Belleville. Get the latest injury update and lineup impact.
Shane Pinto Injured in Senators' Loss to Rangers
The Ottawa Senators suffer a 4-2 loss to the New York Rangers, compounded by a significant injury to forward Shane Pinto. Get the full game details and injury impact.
Shane Pinto injured in Senators' loss to Rangers
The Ottawa Senators fell 4-2 to the New York Rangers and lost centre Shane Pinto to a lower-body injury early in the game. Coach Travis Green calls his absence 'a big loss.'
Senators' Trio Auditions for Team USA at Olympics
Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk, Jake Sanderson, and Shane Pinto are under the microscope of Team USA coach Mike Sullivan as the Winter Olympics approach. Tkachuk is already on the team, while Sanderson and Pinto fight for their spots.
Sen. Kelly Gets Security After Trump's 'Hang' Threats
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly now requires a personal security detail after threats fueled by Donald Trump's rhetoric. The Arizona Democrat, whose wife survived an assassination, speaks out.
Toy Mountain Donations Accepted at Senators Game
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Ottawa Senators' Country Night game to support CTV and MOVE 100's Toy Mountain campaign. Help make a child's holiday brighter.
Ex-Habs Champs: Canadiens 'Don't Know How to Play Defence'
Chris Nilan and Rick Green, 1986 Stanley Cup champions, dissect the Montreal Canadiens' defensive struggles after a 5-2 loss to Ottawa. Read their blunt analysis on the team's playoff hopes.
Ottawa Senators defence leads offence ahead of Rangers clash
The Ottawa Senators' defencemen contributed six points in a 5-2 win over Montreal, vaulting the team to 4th in NHL defence scoring. They return home Thursday to face the New York Rangers.
Senators defeat Canadiens 5-2 in Montreal
Brady Tkachuk and Fabian Zetterlund led the Ottawa Senators to a decisive 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Get the full game recap and key highlights from the NHL matchup.
Ottawa Senators defeat Montreal Canadiens 5-2
The Ottawa Senators secured a decisive 5-2 victory over the rival Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre, finishing their seven-game road trip with a winning record. Read the full game recap.
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