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A Game To Forget For The Ottawa Senators

05/03/2017 at 7:17am EDT

from the CP at TSN,

Guy Boucher spoke calmly. His message, though, was anything but serene.

"We were off with everything," Boucher said after the Ottawa Senators' 4-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Tuesday night in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal.

"There's nothing for us to take from this game," Boucher said. "We flush all of it and move on to the next game."...

The Senators appeared overwhelmed by the pressure the Rangers applied early in the game, even though everyone on Ottawa's roster spoke on Monday about the understanding that New York would be desperate to salvage its season.

When the first period ended, Ottawa trailed 2-0, had been outshot 15-5 and out-attempted 26-12. The Senators were outshot 30-27 and out-attempted 56-54 by the end of the game.

"We knew they were going to come hard," Cody Ceci said. "We just didn't manage their push that well."

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