OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Ottawa Senators signed free-agent forward Alex Kovalev to a two-year contract, the team said on Monday. Kovalev spent most of the past five years with the Montreal Canadiens, leading Ottawa's Northeast division rivals with 26 goals and 65 points in the 2008/09 regular season. "All I know is when I coached or watched our team ...

Hoping to get more goals, the Ottawa Senators acquired center Mike Comrie and defenseman Chris Campoli from the New York Islanders on Friday for center Dean McAmmond and a first-round draft pick. Traditionally one of the NHL's highest-scoring teams, the Senators rank last in the Eastern Conference with 141 goals. Ottawa ...

Craig Hartsburg lasted less than one season with the unraveling Ottawa Senators, who suddenly have a revolving door behind the bench. Unable to turn around a team that reached the Stanley Cup finals in 2007, Hartsburg was fired as coach Monday just 48 games into a season ...