When it comes to the Ottawa Senators, there’s no such thing as a guaranteed loss. In fact, if you spend enough time watching this team, eventually you come to realize that guaranteed losses are usually actually guaranteed wins. Still, even coming off their first win in what felt like forever, it was clear from the start that the odds were stacked against Ottawa in this one.
An overview, for anyone not in the loop:
- The list of players on COVID-19 protocol had just hit 10, with Drake Batherson as the latest addition. Did I mention that he hugged the entire team yesterday?