It has been 41 days since Ullmark left the net with soreness in his back after the first period of a 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Dec. 22 at Rogers Place Arena in the Alberta capital, but he’s been inching closer to a return and the hope is that he’ll be ready to face the Wild.

Andlauer says he didn't realize how much "scar tissue" had been left with the fan base because of relocation talk in previous years.

In recent days, the case of the Ottawa Senators has been widely discussed. After announcing that the club would play in Quebec as part of the upcoming preseason schedule, owner Michael Andlauer publicly expressed a desire to play real games in Quebec.

Hockey fans in Quebec City are excited to see the Ottawa Senators play pre-season games there in September and repeated their wishes for an NHL team of their own.

The 31-year-old veteran was injured on Saturday night in a knee-on-knee collision with Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Jacob Quillan.

It was supposed to be a relatively quiet start to the week for the Ottawa Senators, and they had certainly earned it. The Senators are in third place in the Atlantic Division and finally had a day off after playing 10 games in 16 days.

Before scoring in Sunday’s 3-1 win over Utah, Tkachuk had gone 10 games without a goal or an assist. Giroux’ goal Sunday was his first since Dec. 19. Batherson has one goal (Jan. 11) since Dec. 17. Stutzle had just six goals since the beginning of December (27 games). Tough to figure, right?

The Minnesota Wild visit the Ottawa Senators trying to continue a three-game win streak. Ottawa has gone 15-7-2 in home games and 27-20-4 overall. The Senators have conceded 139 goals while scoring 141 for a +2 scoring differential.

The Montreal Canadiens and the Ottawa Senators will face off in Quebec on September 30. The two teams will compete for victory in a preseason game. That being said, tickets for the match went on sale this

On the ice, the Senators will be going for their fourth straight win following Thursday’s 5-4 overtime win over the Washington Capitals. The Minnesota Wild are in the same boat, as they have also won their past three games. Don’t miss out on the action both on the ice and off. Grab your tickets HERE!

The NHL's new projections on the salary cap will play a big role in both short-term and long-term decisions for the Maple Leafs.