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Sens Foligno undoes Jackets Ottawa Senators' Nick Foligno puts the game-winning shot between the legs of Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Steve Mason during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa November 26, 2009.

Blue-and-white jerseys littered Scotiabank Place, but only Senators fans went home happy, as their heroes overcame a 2-1 deficit with two second-period goals.

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.

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Chris Phillips scored a pair of third-period goals and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, as Ottawa blasted Pittsburgh, 6-2, at Scotiabank Place.Chris Kelly had a goal and an assist for the Senators, who won back-to-back games for the first time since downing Tampa Bay and Montreal on October 15 and 17, respectively.

OTTAWA It's officially broken record time with the Leafs. The last-place team is now very practised at repeating the same refrains after each loss.

Peter Regin will be taking a seat for the Battle of Ontario. The Senators centre, who doesn't have a point in nine straight games and has been serving as the club's third-line centre, is going to be a healthy scratch for tonight's game at Scotiabank Place.

Even an ugly win can be a thing of beauty. On a night winger Jonathan Cheechoo finally scored his first goal in an Ottawa uniform, Jason Spezza was the hero, scoring the winner in a 4-3 shootout decision over the Edmonton Oilers.

Nick Foligno of the Ottawa Senators is surrounded by the New Jersey Devils during third period at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, November 07, 2009.

Is Martin Gerber still the Ottawa Senators' unquestioned No. 1 goaltender? Senators coach John Paddock yesterday refused to divulge whether Gerber or Ray Emery would start tonight against the Buffalo Sabres.

The Calgary Flames now lead the league in shots. Those would be H1N1 flu shots and shots to the organization's reputation after the club arranged for its players and their families to get the vaccine ahead of other Alberta residents.

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Senators defenceman Anton Volchenkov was in obvious discomfort beside teammate Nick Foligno after getting pinned under the Panthers' Kamil Kreps while sliding toward goalie Brian Elliott late in Wednesday's game.

Ondrej Pavelec made 50 saves while Rich Peverley scored the winner and assisted on Maxim Afinogenov's late insurance marker as the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 Saturday afternoon to end a four-game losing streak.

Sidney Crosby's third career hat-trick helped the Pittsburgh Penguins to their 10th win of the season on Wednesday, a 6-1 thrashing of the Montreal Canadiens.

Coach Cory Clouston gives instructions as Nick Foligno and coach Luke Richardson look on as the Ottawa Senators practice at the Bell Sensplex in Ottawa, October 23, 2009.

Ottawa Senators defenseman Chris Phillips celebrates his last second goal during third period NHL action at Scotiabank Place Thursday, October 22, 2009.

Filip Kuba was the only regular player not on the ice for practice on Tuesday morning, meaning the veteran defenseman will likely miss a sixth consecutive game when the Ottawa Senators host the Nashville Predators on Thursday.

The Ottawa Senators will get Monday off. They'll be in Ocala, Fla., for their annual lunch at owner Eugene Melnyk's thoroughbred stables, Winding Oaks Farm.

The Ottawa Senators didn't find losing to the Nashville Predators all that hard to take Thursday night.