2012-09-28 12:36:00
Few expected the Ottawa Senators to jump back to the post-season last year, but the team enjoyed a nine-win improvement and took the top-seed New York Rangers to the brink, before losing in Game 7.
So are these Senators for real? Today's Puck Panel discusses the good and the bad surrounding Ottawa and why THN expects them to nab the East's final playoff spot for the second year in a row.
PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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"Last year we came in as maybe an underdog, quietly. Got off to the right start just because teams weren't really ready for us. But this time around that's not the case. They realize we are a good team and they're ready to go against us, right off the get-go."
- Los Angeles' Colin Fraser. The Kings have lost two in a row and are now tied 2-2 in their series against the San Jose Sharks.