The Flyers were down 1-0 until the final 1:14 when Jamie Drysdale scored for the Flyers. But in overtime, Tim Stutzle scored at the 47-second mark. Flyers coach Rick Tocchet indicated his team will have to play better in the final 26 games than it has recently if it has playoff hopes.

The Ottawa Senators top defenceman had a hard time finding words when Bill Guerin, the general manager of Team USA, called in the days before the official announcement on Jan. 2 that Sanderson had been named to the 23-man roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics Games.

The Ottawa Senators' trade deadline strategy could hinge on the development of their top prospect, potentially precluding a big deal.

The Ottawa Senators’ Brady Tkachuk makes you stop and think, “This guy really gets it.” Tkachuk is still a young guy at 26. But he carries himself like he’s been living in NHL locker rooms his whole life.

As a three-week Olympic break looms, the Philadelphia Flyers and visiting Ottawa Senators will be hungry for a win when the teams face off Thursday.

Stützle made it 2–1 Ottawa less than seven minutes into the third period, finishing what his linemate started. After Penguins defenceman Ryan Shea turned the puck over at Ottawa’s blueline, Jordan Spence chipped it to Batherson for a breakaway. He didn’t score, but Stützle was right there behind him to tuck in his 26th goal of the season.

The Ottawa Senators were to be without top goalie Linus Ullmark on Thursday night. The Senators announced before the club’s 2-1 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in their final game before the National Hockey League’s break for the Winter Olympic Games that Ullmark wouldn’t suit up at the XFinity Mobile Arena.

The Ottawa Senators issued a scathing statement to criticize people spreading rumors about goalie Linus Ullmark's leave of absence.