Martin Gerber News

For the first two months of the 2008-09 season, goaltender Alex Auld was the Ottawa Senators' most valuable player.

Toronto a Martin Gerber did it to them. And really, how else could this season have ended? Ottawa Senators forward Dany Heatley chases a loose puck against Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jeff Finger and goalie Martin Gerber during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto April 11, 2009.

A change would do you good. -- Sheryl Crow Seven. That's how many Ottawa Senators will remain from the roster of the 2007 Stanley Cup finalists -- if wingers Dany Heatley and Chris Neil are not back.

The big hint could be Martin Biron's new goalie mask. It's as white as freshly fallen snow and isn't painted with the team colours and logos you see on those of other NHL goalies.

The Philadelphia Flyers announced Wednesday they have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with former Ottawa Senators goaltender Ray Emery.

Ray Emery appears on the verge of returning to the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers.

It's another case of two steps forward, two steps back for the Ottawa Senators. Once again, the Senators blew a late lead last night, helping keep the Buffalo Sabres' slim playoff hopes alive in a 4-3 shootout loss.

Jason Spezza #19 of the Ottawa Senators skates during the warm up period prior to the NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on April 6, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Mark Streit scored a power-play goal in overtime Sunday to lift Switzerland to a 3-2 win over Germany at the world championship.

Apr 23, 2009 12:08 pm US/Eastern Click to enlarge Petr Sykora No. 17 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his goal in front of Martin Gerber No.

Since his pain threshold has got to be among the highest in the NHL, it's scary when captain Daniel Alfredsson says his back is too sore to play the final game of the year.

Ottawa sniper Dany Heatley has one more shot to reach 40 for a fourth consecutive season.

The Senators, Stanley Cup finalists just two years ago, think they can rejoin the ranks of the contenders even though they went from there to first-round playoff victims to joining the Leafs out of the playoffs this spring.

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Martin Gerber, of Switzerland, makes a save as teammate Ian White, center, and Ottawa Senators' Jason Spezza battle in front of the net during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Saturday, April 11, 2009.

TORONTO a ' Brian Elliott will start the last game of the 2008-09 season but Daniel Alfredsson will miss it as the Ottawa Senators play the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto tonight at the Air Canada Centre.

Martin Gerber made 37 saves against his former team and helped the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Saturday night in the final game of the season for both clubs.

With the Maple Leafs and Senators long out of playoff contention, this was no Battle of Ontario. But it was a big victory for Gerber, who started the season with Ottawa before being claimed off waivers by Toronto last month.

It was also a big night for Boyd Devereaux, who scored three goals for Toronto (33-35-13). Niklas Hagman netted the other two for the Maple Leafs.

The Senators , though, have changed their fortunes since Clouston was brought up from Binghamton of the AHL to take over after Craig Hartsburg was fired Feb.

The son of one of the famed Hanson brothers from the movie "Slap Shot" scored his first N.H.L. goal on Tuesday night, and Martin Gerber had 47 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the suddenly inconsistent Devils , 4-1, at Prudential Center.

Martin Gerber was simply sensational between the pipes, making 47 saves, and the Toronto Maple Leafs used a three-goal first period to defeat the New Jersey Devils, 4-1, at Prudential Center.

Curtis Joseph could appear in the Maple Leafs' net for the final time tonight, as Brad May marks his 1,000th NHL game.