WINNIPEG — The Ottawa Senators had Monday off to rest, relax, recover and to catch up on some last\u002Dminute Christmas shopping.
“We’ll respond well and I have no doubt about that,” Smith said. “ is a really good team and a team that’s playing well. We didn’t get the result, but we’re on the road and we’re trying to play .500 or better. We’ve got a game against the Jets and we’ll be ready.Article content
The last time they had a four-game winning streak halted by Minnesota — Oct. 27th in Ottawa — the club lost seven straight to begin November, but the Senators have confidence on their side. The club has done a good job in the last month of staying on an even keel.Article content The Senators are 8-3-1 in their last 12 games. The club went into Monday’s action only seven points in back of the New York Islanders for the final wildcard spot in the East and would like to have a record of .500 or better when the break begins.
Give Smith and his staff credit because they’ve done a solid job of pushing the right buttons to help this group get back on track. Dorion stood by them with unwavering support when the going got tough and this group has always responded well to the coaching staff.A 5-1 win in Anaheim on Nov. 25 on the road helped the club to right the ship, but a 3-2 overtime victory Nov. 27 in Los Angeles was the one that set this club on the right course.
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