Sometimes when you're struggling, a nice weekend can turn it all around. After thumping the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 on Saturday, the Senators kept the good times rolling on Sunday with a 3-2 home win over the Dallas Stars.

The Stars faced the Canadiens on Saturday night at the Bell Centre in Montreal, while the Senators took on the Penguins on Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh. After beating the Penguins 5-0, the Senators are 4-4-0 in the first part of back-to-back sets and 3-3-1 in this second parts.

Rookie goaltender Leevi Merilainen started for the second consecutive day and made 24 saves to help the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory against visiting Dallas on Sunday afternoon, ending the Stars' seven-game winning streak.

After extending their winning streak to seven games, the Dallas Stars (27-13-1, third in the Central Division) take on the Ottawa Senators (20-18-3, sixth in the Atlantic Division) on Sunday. Dallas has impressed in its recent stretch, taking down Montreal in a shootout to start its Canadian road trip.

OTTAWA, Ontario — Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves in his Ottawa home debut and the Senators ended the Dallas Stars’ seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory Sunday night. Merilainen was ...

The Dallas Stars face the Ottawa Senators Sunday night for the second and final time this season. Entering Sunday's match, the Stars are 26-13-1 while the Senators are 19-18-3. Dallas took game one of the season series on Jan. 2 in a 4-2 win.

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The Ottawa Senators ended the Dallas Stars' seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory, surprising one of the hottest teams in the NHL. Leading the effort for

Josh Norris snuck one past goaltender Casey DeSmith to level the score 1-1, and Ottawa did not stop there. The Senators took a 2-1 lead in Dallas with two goals in 24 seconds, and this time did the same bang-bang lead change in 39 seconds when Tim Stutzle caught DeSmith out of position and found the back of the net.

OTTAWA, Ontario — Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves in his Ottawa home debut and the Senators ended the Dallas Stars’ seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory Sunday night. Merilainen was ...

Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves in his Ottawa home debut and the Senators ended the Dallas Stars’ seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory Sunday night.