The End of Coach’s Corner, OTTHAC, and More

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NHLI via Getty ImagesWe had ourselves a week here in Ottawa, didn’t we? The Carolina Hurricanes globetrotted on the Senators Monday night to the tune of an 8-2 stomping. The Sens regained composure in time to defeat the New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia Flyers [still sic] and then lost said composure in time to lose to the Buffalo Sabres [slightly less sic].

I have said it before and I will say it again, in this era, Jack Eichel will assume the role previously played by Jaromir Jagr and average over a point per game against the Senators (for context Eichel currently has 1.64 P/G over 14 games while Jagr had 1.13 over 79). Let’s take a look at some of the action…