Ottawa Senators News

Anderson starts Tuesday vs. the Capitals.

Anderson allowed three goals on 34 shots in the Senators loss in Buffalo on Friday. Since returning to the Senators crease on March 10th, Anderson has gone 2-2-0 with a 2.73 GAA and .908 SV%. After Andrew Hammond started on Saturday, Anderson will get the nod tonight vs. the NHL-leading Washington Capitals. He has not faced the Caps this season and they surprisingly come in having lost three of their last five.

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Eller (illness) will return to the Canadiens lineup on Wednesday.

Eller has missed the last two games with an illness, but will draw back into the lineup tonight in Buffalo. The two-way centre has 11 goals, 11 assists (22 points) and a minus-14 rating in 67 games this season. Stefan Matteau will be a healthy scratch with Eller back in.

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Anderson starts Tuesday vs. the Wild.

Anderson stopped all 29 shots that he faced in the Senators shutout win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. It was a nice bounce-back performance from Anderson, who allowed six goals in his previous outing. Anderson is a strong 17-6-3 with a 2.13 GAA and .933 SV% on home ice, but he faces a Wild team that has won five of their last seven.

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Anderson is in the starter's crease this morning.

Anderson stopped all 29 shots that he faced in the Senators shutout win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. It was a nice bounce-back performance from Anderson, who allowed six goals in his previous outing. Anderson is a strong 17-6-3 with a 2.13 GAA and .933 SV% on home ice, but he faces a Wild team that has won five of their last seven.

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Anderson will start vs. the Maple Leafs.

Anderson allowed six goals on 31 shots in the Senators 6-2 loss to Florida on Thursday. It was an ugly outing for Anderson, who had missed the four previous games with a lower-body injury. Tonight will mark his third start vs. the Maple Leafs—he has gone 2-0-0 with a 2.40 GAA and .926 SV% in the first two meetings.

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Anderson (lower-body) returns to the Senators crease on Thursday.

Anderson allowed three goals on 31 shots before leaving his March 1st start with a lower-body injury. He missed the last four games, but will return to the crease tonight in Florida. Anderson has gone 5-1-1 with a 2.54 GAA and .929 SV% in his last seven starts. Anderson has gone 1-1-1 with a 1.97 GAA and .928 SV% in his first three starts vs. the Panthers this season.

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Eller (upper-body) took part in the morning skate, but is listed as a game-time decision for Tuesday.

Eller missed Monday’s practice and is listed as a game-time decision for tonight’s meeting with Dallas. Monitor his status during pre-game warmups, but if he is unable to play look for Lucas Lessio to get into the lineup.

Lars Eller
Anderson starts Tuesday vs. St. Louis.

Anderson allowed four goals on 38 shots in the Senators win in Calgary on Saturday. Anderson has won five of his last six starts while posting a 2.28 GAA and .932 SV%. Anderson has played very well recently and he has been great on home ice this season, going 16-6-3 with a 2.15 GAA and .932 SV% at the Canadian Tire Centre.

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