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Sutter making changes for Game 3 against Sharks.

MONTREAL -- Years ago, in another era for the Ottawa Senators, they were the talented team that found ways to lose. Now, they're the team that refuses to die. The old Senators, loaded with the likes of Zdeno Chara, Marian Hossa, Martin Havlat, ...

OTTAWA -- Truth is, Jean-Gabriel Pageau wasn't a lock to make the Binghamton Senators this season, let alone imagine he'd be scoring a hat trick in the NHL playoffs. "We talked about sending him back to junior as an overager at the start of the ye...

OTTAWA -- The spotlight on this night should have been squarely on Jean-Gabriel Pageau, an unheralded product from just across the river, whose hat trick propelled the Ottawa Senators to a full-value cream job of the Montreal Canadiens. Instead, a...

Senatos and Canadiens to make changes for Game 3

Just like his father, Jarred Tinordi brings an old-fashioned approach to the game, and that is exactly what the Canadiens needed going into the Stanley Cup playoffs, Pierre LeBrun writes.

MONTREAL -- A rivalry that existed only in name for 20 years now has a pulse. And plenty of hate. Two opening playoff games in back-to-back nights between the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens produced enough hits, controversy and verbal jous...

Ottawa Senators defenseman Eric Gryba will be suspended two games for his hit on Montreal Canadiens center Lars Eller on Thursday night, a source said Friday

It's not quite the Original Six matchup fans in Montreal and Toronto were dreaming of happening for the first time in 34 years, but it's history, nonetheless. The Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators meet in the postseason for the first time in mo...

The lockout-shortened regular season has come and gone, and 16 teams are moving on. Pierre LeBrun takes a look at the survivors and identifies five candidates for the Conn Smythe Trophy.

There's no other way to put it: The Northeast Division is a train wreck with the playoffs just around the corner. That may end up meaning nothing once the second season begins, but I doubt the way the Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Map...

Ryan White of the Montreal Canadiens has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL for an illegal check to the head, the league announced Tuesday. The hearing will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. in New York. White was given a match penalty for a ...

The Maple Leafs and Canadiens last met in the playoffs in 1979. If the two teams meet this year, writes Pierre LeBrun, it would be hockey fandemonium.

The Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday signed goaltender Peter Budaj to a two-year contract extension.

Monday could possibly be D Day for Ryane Clowe, the pending unrestricted free agent whom the San Jose Sharks are ready to trade. What I'm hearing is that the Clowe camp -- led by agent Kent Hughes -- has worked closely with Sharks GM Doug Wilson o...

Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday gave defenseman Francis Bouillon a one-year contract extension.