Ottawa Senators News

Anderson will start Saturday in Columbus.

Anderson allowed two goals on 28 shots in the Senators loss in Detroit on Wednesday. The loss snapped a brief two-game winning streak for Anderson, who is 22-18-4 on the year. Tonight will be his third start vs. the Blue Jackets this season—he has gone 2-0-0 with a 1.50 GAA and .955 SV% in their first two meetings.

Craig Anderson
Anderson is expected to start vs. the Blue Jackets.

Anderson allowed two goals on 28 shots in the Senators loss in Detroit on Wednesday. The loss snapped a brief two-game winning streak for Anderson, who is 22-18-4 on the year. Tonight will be his third start vs. the Blue Jackets this season—he has gone 2-0-0 with a 1.50 GAA and .955 SV% in their first two meetings.

Craig Anderson
Anderson will start Wednesday vs. the Red Wings.

Anderson stopped 31 of 32 shots in the Senators win over the Lightning on Monday. Tampa Bay was flat, much like the Maple Leafs were in his previous start. Either way he’s won two in a row while allowing a single goal in each, but he draws a tough matchup tonight. Anderson will face the Red Wings, who he is 0-1-1 with a 4.45 GAA and .862 SV% against this season.

Craig Anderson
Anderson will start Monday vs. the Lightning.

Anderson allowed one goal on 27 shots in the Senators win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. It was a nice outing from Anderson, who had lost three in a row while giving up a whopping 12 goals. Tonight he will make his 43 start of the season and second vs. the Lightning. In their first meeting, Anderson allowed three goals on 29 shots in a 4-1 loss.

Craig Anderson
Anderson was the first goalie off of the ice at the Senators morning skate.

Anderson allowed one goal on 27 shots in the Senators win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. It was a nice outing from Anderson, who had lost three in a row while giving up a whopping 12 goals. Tonight he will make his 43 start of the season and second vs. the Lightning. In their first meeting, Anderson allowed three goals on 29 shots in a 4-1 loss.

Craig Anderson
Anderson will start Thursday vs. the Oilers.

Anderson allowed six goals on 44 shots in the Senators 6-5 loss to the Penguins on Tuesday. Anderson has now lost three of his last four while posting a 4.11 GAA, .880 SV% and one shutout. Tonight he will face a reenergized Oilers team, who played great in Connor McDavid’s return. Anderson has had a rough year, but he has been significantly better on home ice than on the road.

Craig Anderson
Anderson was the first goalie off of the ice at the Senators morning skate.

Anderson allowed six goals on 44 shots in the Senators 6-5 loss to the Penguins on Tuesday. Anderson has now lost three of his last four while posting a 4.11 GAA, .880 SV% and one shutout. Tonight he will face a reenergized Oilers team, who played great in Connor McDavid’s return. Anderson has had a rough year, but he has been significantly better on home ice than on the road.

Craig Anderson
Anderson will start Tuesday in Pittsburgh.

Anderson allowed three goals on 22 shots in the Senators loss to the Sabres last Tuesday. Anderson has won three of his last five and finished January at 4-5-0 with a2.78 GAA and .908 SV%. Anderson and the Senators have not had a great year, but this is where they got hot last season. Their post-All-Star Game stretch starts tonight in Pittsburgh.

Craig Anderson
Anderson will start Tuesday vs. the Sabres.

Anderson stopped all 35 shots that he faced in the Senators shutout win over the Rangers on Sunday. It was Anderson’s 20th win and third shutout of the season and tonight he will wrap up the Senators pre All-Star break schedule vs. the Sabres—he made 26 saves in a 3-1 win in his first start vs. Buffalo this season.

Craig Anderson
Anderson starts Sunday vs. the Rangers.

Anderson was pulled after allowing four goals on seven shots in the Senators loss in New Jersey on Thursday. Andrew Hammond got the start on Friday, but they’ll go back to Anderson this afternoon. The 34-year-old has gone 3-4-0 with a 3.16 GAA and .896 SV% in January and 0-1-1 with a 1.93 GAA and .938 SV% vs. the Rangers this season.

Craig Anderson
The Blue Jackets have recalled Anton Forsberg from Lake Erie (AHL).

With Sergei Bobrovsky suffering a lower-body injury on Thursday, Forsberg has been recalled from Lake Erie. Forsberg has gone 1-3-0 with a 3.03 GAA and .907 SV% with the Blue Jackets and 13-7-3 wit ha 2.56 GAA and .906 SV% with Lake Erie.

Anton Forsberg