Senators march on with win over Flames
Written by on February 9th, 2010 in Latest News.
Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff, left, looks on as Ottawa Senator Peter Regin (43) and Flame Ian White (3) battle for the puck in the first period in Ottawa on Tuesday. (Fred Chartrand/Canadian Press)
The Ottawa Senators continue to breathe down the necks of the NHL Northeast Division-leading Buffalo Sabres.
The Senators notched their 12th win in the last 13 games with a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the visiting Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
The win also snapped the Sens’ five-game losing streak against the Flames (29-22-9), who have now lost two straight.
Ottawa (34-22-4) now moves into a tie in points with the Sabres, who picked up a solitary point in their shootout loss to the Boston Bruins on Tuesday.
Buffalo (32-18-8) still controls of the division and the third seed in the Eastern Conference by virtue of having the better point-percentage, having played two fewer games.\
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