That Hockey Lass

Where on earth have you been? Yeah, I know. It's been a while. But this year hasn't exactly been normal and I think I'm forgiven for that at least. I started this post back in April/May in the middle of a lockdown and then just... never finished it. Now here I am, right before the draft with an odd spurt of creativity, here to bless you with my thoughts that literally none of you asked for. So now I bring to you a cathartic stream of consciousness dating all the way back to the trade deadline! In case any of you guys even remember that because it feels like 5 years ago. We'll start there. The trade deadline Another year, another trade deadline passed, and as expected the Sens decided to hold a car boot sale and sold whatever they damn could. Fuckin' rights 'Melo is gone (I really wanted us to keep him goddamn it), Zaitsev and Hainsey are somehow still bloody here and I'm here now starting to lose track of who the hell plays for us anymore. We also traded (lo

About being awol... So this post is incredibly overdue and for that I apologise. Life has a habit of getting in the way and after a breakup, an issue with my living accommodation, my dog being seriously ill, starting a new job and deciding to apply for a master's degree I've been rather stressed out. To add insult to injury, I began this post a while ago and had almost finished it before my laptop decided to crash and despite my belief that I had saved my work about 10 times, I lost most of what I'd written. Anyway, I'm back on track, and it's looking like the Sens are too. Sort of. This season: a few thoughts We are just coming out of the All-Star break and to be honest, this season is for the most part going exactly how I wanted it to. I no longer feel as much despair as I used to, and watching Sens games seems fun again. I actively want to watch/listen to games! Who is she?! From a fan point of view, we don't have the UFAs to worry about as much anym