The Ottawa Senators won their second straight game with a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets at home. Drake Batherson ...

Shane Pinto had two assists, Drake Batherson and Jake Sanderson scored, and Linus Ullmark made 29 saves for the Senators ...

Trying to make the post-season for the first time, Jake Sanderson, Drake Batherson and Ridly Greig scored for the Senators ...

The Ottawa Senators inched closer to clinching a playoff spot by defeating one of the teams chasing them in the standings.

Brayden Point scored twice and Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday.

Nobody appears to want to earn the last wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, least of all the New York Rangers.