The Ottawa Senators took it on the chin on WWE Night at the Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday.
Now, they have to get up off the mat and get back on track after holding their annual skills competition Sunday.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
“They could have had some for sure, but we didn’t play the way we have to play,” Smith said. “When we play a certain style, regardless of who’s in the lineup, we’re in the game every night and we didn’t play that style .” “There’s no excuses on my end. I needed to give us a better chance to win and I just didn’t do that.”“It was a tough night for both of us. We’ll both take the heat on this one. I know I can speak for him. He’s as accountable as me,” Talbot added. “When you score four goals, your goalie should be able to make the saves to win the rest of the game. He’d be with me when I say we need to be better and we will be.
“We got what we deserved. Even if the goaltending is great we didn’t play the way we have to play,” Smith said. “We scored four goals and with four goals you should win every time in this league if you take care of the puck and you check. “I just think we were bad in every zone,” said veteran defenceman Nick Holden. “We played slow, and in the , when you open holes in the middle , players are going to score. We just weren’t in our game very much .
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