The newly acquired defenceman will have his grandfather and sister in the stands for the contest on Saturday night.
“I thought he was great. He’s rangy, he’s big, he takes a lot of ice and he’s physical,” Smith said. “He broke up a lot of plays. You can see why he’s known as a real player in this league.”“We’ve had so many injuries to our top guys,” Smith said.Yes, the odds are still stacked against the Senators making the National Hockey League playoffs, but they will be trying to extend their winning streak to five games for the first time this season as they take on the Jackets.
Austin Watson of the Senators is escorted off the ice after receiving a major penalty for boarding and a game misconduct penalty for a check on Tyler Motte of the Rangers.The Senators have closed the gap and have three games in hand on the New York Islanders, who have a four-point edge on Ottawa for the final Eastern Conference wildcard playoff berth.
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