Senators Win Home Opener, But Another Key Injury Takes Some Of The Shine Off

TRENDINGBuccaneers stun CowboysGuardians force Game 5A'ja Wilson MVP — againNFL Week 5 NFL picks vs. spreadCaitlin Clark on Fever futureStory byStory bySenators Win Home Opener, But Another Key Injury Takes Some Of The Shine Off (Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images)Steve WarneFri, October 9, 2026 at 4:07 AM UTC·4 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesSenators Get Three Pieces of Good News Ahead of Thursday's Home OpenerAfter a brief injury scare in Boston, Linus Ullmark returns to the crease on Thursday night against a struggling Flyers team.The Hockey News - Ottawa SenatorsSenators’ William Eklund Suffers Gruesome Leg InjuryThe Ottawa Senators have already had one injury scare this season when goaltender Linus Ullmark departed Monday’s contest and didn’t dress on Tuesday, but the good news for them is that he’s active for Thursday’s contest against the Philadelphia Flyers.The bad news is that the Senators are now dealing with another major injury concern, and […] The post Senators’ William Eklund Suffers Gruesome Leg Injury appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYYakemchuk breaks late tie in the Senators' 2-1 victory over the FlyersOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Carter Yakemchuk broke a tie on a power play with 6:59 left and the Ottawa Senators held on to beat the winless Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Thursday night.Nick Cousins opened the scoring for Ottawa at midway through the first period.Associated PressAdvertisementAdvertisementPenalties Costly As Flyers Remain Winless After Battle in OttawaThe Philadelphia Flyers (0-3-2) remain winless after a late power-play goal powered the Ottawa Senators (3-1-0) to a 2-1 win […]Philly Hockey NowWilliam Eklund Injury Potentially Concerning for Ottawa SenatorsIn tonight's game, the Ottawa Senators are playing their home opener versus the Philadelphia Flyers, and they were hit by more bad news. Let's discuss the details. Already having experienced some injuries to start the season, to Jake Sanderson and Linus Ullmark, although Ullmark is playing tonight, but still, another injury is far from good …Last Word on SportsFormer Sharks Fan Favorite Suffers Injury in Fourth Game With SenatorsFormer San Jose Sharks forward William Eklund seemed to be getting comfortable with the Ottawa Senators, scoring a goal and an assist in his last outing against the Detroit Red Wings, his first points representing Canada's capital city. Now, it seems likely that he's going to miss quite a bit of time.The Hockey News - San Jose SharksSenators lose young star forward to gruesome injury tonightOuch, this is tough to watch.HockeyFeedFlyers Game 5: Lines, Notes, & How to Watch @ SenatorsThe Philadelphia Flyers (0-2-2) are back in action on Thursday when they take on the Ottawa Senators (2-1-0) at the […]Philly Hockey NowFlyers Game Preview vs. Senators: Opportunity to Change the NarrativeBunting debuts as the Flyers seek their first win of the season.The Hockey News - Philadelphia FlyersSenators’ Linus Ullmark Given Green Light After Injury ScareThe Ottawa Senators beat the Boston Bruins on Monday night, but they lost former Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark, who was acquired by the club in 2024, to an unlisted ailment following the second period; Samuel Ersson played the remainder of the game and started their subsequent game, a 5-3 loss to the divisional rival Red […] The post Senators’ Linus Ullmark Given Green Light After Injury Scare appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYFlyers vs Senators Prediction, Picks, NHL Odds for Thursday, October 8Flyers vs Senators prediction, including picks and odds for October 8.Action NetworkHow to watch Philadelphia Flyers vs Ottawa Senators: NHL live stream, TV channelThe Philadelphia Flyers (0-2-2) face the Ottawa Senators (2-1-0) at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday night in NHL action. How to Watch Flyers vs Senators Philadelphia is still searching for its first win after falling 4-1 to the Tampa Bay…The Big LeadFormer Avalanche Goaltender Was Back in the NHL—For About 24 HoursFormer Avalanche goaltender Jonas Johansson was briefly recalled to the NHL after an injury to Ottawa Senators starter Linus Ullmark, but his return to the big leagues lasted only about 24 hours.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheCapitals top Penguins in Alex Ovechkin's final home opener in WashingtonWASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists, and the Washington Capitals held on for a win in Alex Ovechkin’s final home opener, 5-3 over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night.Anthony Beauvillier, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Alex Tuch and Ryan Leonard also scored for the Capitals, who introduced their roster one by one before the game, saving Ovechkin for last.Associated PressTakeaways: Tuch-Dubois-Wilson Line Powers Capitals Past PenguinsWASHINGTON — It was a different kind of atmosphere on Wednesday at Capital One Arena, one filled with emotion, anticipation and nerves aplenty, as Alex Ovechkin took the ice for what would be his final home opener, in fitting fashion as the Washington Capitals took on the Pittsburgh Penguins.The Hockey News - Washington CapitalsCapitals top Penguins 5-3 in Alex Ovechkin's final home opener in WashingtonWASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists, and the Washington Capitals held on for a win in Alex Ovechkin's final home opener, 5-3 over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night.Anthony Beauvillier, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Alex Tuch and Ryan Leonard also scored for the Capitals, who introduced their roster one by one before the game, saving Ovechkin for last.Associated PressSenators Honour Ray Emery, 20 Years After Stanley Cup Final RunOn Thursday night, the Senators paid tribute to the goaltender who backstopped their 2006-07 run to the Stanley Cup Final.The Hockey News - Ottawa SenatorsCapitals Notebook: Roy Out vs. Penguins As McIlrath Gets First Home Opener, Full Projected Lineup & What To KnowARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals blue line will look a bit different for their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.The Hockey News - Washington CapitalsPenguins Ghastly Giveaways Give Capitals Big WinWASHINGTON, D.C. — It was the final time Alex Ovechkin would be introduced for a Washington Capitals (2-1-0) home opener. 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