Milan Michalek News

STARTS AND STOPS: He made some great saves, especially in the third period, but Pascal "Chocolate" Leclaire gave up another one he should have had in the first period.

Daniel Alfredsson had two goals and an assist and Filip Kuba had a goal and three assists to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.

Ottawa Senators left wing Milan Michalek , right, looks to tip the puck in front of Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury while Ottawa Senators Daniel Alfredsson charges the net during the first period of NHL action at Scotiabank Place Thursday, November 19, 2009.

With Scotiabank Place buzzing with intensity and bad blood last night, it was almost reminiscent of some of the bitter Battle of Ontarios of yesteryear.

Mike Fisher notched a pair of goals and Pascal Leclaire was dependable in the nets, leading Ottawa to a 3-2 win over Toronto Tuesday.

Photograph by: Blair Gable, Reuters, Edmonton Journal There was no tug on Ottawa Senators coach Cory Clouston's heartstrings when he coached against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, even though he grew up 65 minutes from Edmonton, moved to Sherwood Park, and played for the University of Alberta Golden Bears.

Pierre Parenteau scored the deciding goal in the seventh round of the shootout to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

Pascal Leclaire is going to take more heat for allowing another bad goal, maybe two - and he should - but the Senators' stars simply weren't good enough against the Flyers' big guns.

Spezza caps Senators' comeback win Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza slips the puck past Edmonton Oilers goalie Jeff Deslauriers to win their NHL hockey game in a shootout in Ottawa, November 10, 2009.

SENATORS' EFFORT 7/10 THE GAME This one could have been called the "Six Degrees of Dany Heatley" contest, and several players connected to No.

The Senators do a lot of crying about being unfairly penalized, but the fact remains that theya re the second-most penalized team in the league after Carolina.

Sometimes the best sports memorabilia is the kind that celebrates something that didn't happen.

Zach Parise and David Clarkson each had a goal and an assist on the power play, and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight road game with a 3-2 comeback victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.

Depending on who you talked to Thursday night, Senators winger Chris Neil is either: a) A good, hard-nosed player who hits with the best of them.

No sign of Milan Michalek today at Senators practice. He will be there tomorrow.

Chris Neil flattens Victor Hedman in the second period. Hedman did not return to the game.

NHL agent Allan Walsh joins the panel to talk about Twitter, Bruce Springsteen, the Playboy Mansion, instability in the NHLPA, Milan Michalek and who will be Canada's no.

Dany Heatley speaks at a press where it was announced he was traded to the San Jose Sharks for Milan Michalek and Jonathan Cheechoo and a second round draft pick.

Mike Fisher of the Ottawa Senators hits Mark Popovic of the Atlanta Thrashers during third period action at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, October 31, 2009.

Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Ondrej Pavelec , of the Czech Republic, attempts to control a loose puck as Ottawa Senators' Milan Michalek , of the Czech Republic, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, Oct.