Paul Quinney
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Paul Quinney
@paulquinney.bsky.social
Husband, father, grandfather, old-timers hockey player, writer, citizen of the world, globalist, life-long learner, world traveller, former international salesman.
It's all despair and agony in Toronto this morning as the Leafs clean out their lockers early again. But not in Ottawa where hope reigns supreme! I explain why in my latest piece for The Hockey Writers @thehockeywriters.bsky.social
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Senators' Best Shot at a Stanley Cup Is in the Next 3 Seasons - The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis & More
The Ottawa Senators have the best odds of winning a Stanley Cup over the next three seasons. All of the pieces are in place to win now.
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May 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
In my latest piece for The Hockey Writers online magazine @thehockeywriters.bsky.social I explain what the Ottawa Senators have in common with the Italian Stallion. Have a read!

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Maple Leafs Face All the Pressure in Playoff Series with the Senators - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
All the pressure in the Ottawa Senators - Toronto Maple Leafs first round playoff series rests squarely on the Maple Leafs. Here's why.
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April 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Could the Ottawa Senators' trade deadline additions be playoff difference makers? I give my take in my latest piece for The Hockey Writers @thehockeywriters.bsky.social online magazine.

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Senators' Trade Deadline Additions of Cozens & Zetterlund Could Be X-Factors in Playoffs - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
As the Ottawa Senators head into postseason action, what can fans expect from trade deadline additions Dylan Cozens and Fabian Zetterlund?
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April 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The Ottawa Senators look like they're playoff bound. In my latest piece for The Hockey Writers online magazine I take a look at a few players who could be X-Factors for them. @thehockeywriters.bsky.social
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Senators' Depth Players Who Could Be X-Factors in the Playoffs - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
The Ottawa Senators need some of their depth players to step up down the stretch and into to the 2025 playoffs. Here are three would could.
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April 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Rogers and the NHL just announced a new broadcasting deal in Canada. I give my take on the deal in my latest for The Hockey Writers @thehockeywriters.bsky.social
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NHL and Rogers Sign New Canadian Broadcast Deal - Who Wins & Who Loses? - The Hockey Writers Hockey Media Latest News, Analysis & More
On Apr. 2, the NHL and Rogers inked an $11 billion 12-year extension to their broadcast deal. Here's what it could mean for Canadian NHL fans.
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April 4, 2025 at 3:07 PM
From Mark Carney practicing with the Edmonton Oilers to Americans and Canadians booing each other's national anthems, politics is part of hockey. I explain why in my latest piece for The Hockey Writers @thehockeywriters.bsky.social
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Hockey Intersecting With Politics Is Like Death & Taxes...Inevitable - The Hockey Writers Hockey History Latest News, Analysis & More
Big political issues often insert themselves into hockey whether fans like it or not. It was always this way and will remain so. Here's why.
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March 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Just a little over 24 hours to the NHL Trade Deadline and still no major moves from the Ottawa Senators. In my latest piece for the Hockey Writers I give my take on why one is unlikely to happen and could be ill-advised if it did. Have a read!

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Senators Face Hurdles in Making Moves at NHL Trade Deadline - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
Ottawa Senators GM Steve Staios faces big hurdles in making major moves at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. He may decide to stand pat.
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March 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
In my latest for The Hockey Writers I take a look at the tough choices Senators GM Steve Staios faces as the NHL trade deadline approaches. @thehockeywriters.bsky.social
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Ottawa Senators Face Tough Choices at 2025 Trade Deadline - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
Senators' GM Steve Staios faces pressure to make a deal at the trade deadline to help his team's playoff push. He needs to tread carefully.
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January 27, 2025 at 3:03 AM
I had a chance to interview Boston Bruins great Don Awrey - 3 time Stanley Cup champion and member of Team Canada in the '72 Summit Series. Here's what he had to say. @thehockeywriters.bsky.social

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Boston Bruins' Great Don Awrey Walks Down Memory Lane - The Hockey Writers Hockey History Latest News, Analysis & More
Boston Bruins' great Don Awrey played 10 years in Boston and won two Stanley Cups. Here are the highlights of his 17-season NHL career.
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January 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Some Senators fans say Linus Ullmark should sit out the 4 Nations Face-Off next month for fear of injury. I say they're wrong and explain why in my latest piece for The Hockey Writers . . . @thehockeywriters.bsky.social

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Senators' Ullmark Should Play in 4 Nations Face-Off Despite Injury Risk - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
Many Senators fans hope starting goaltender Linus Ullmark sits out the 4 Nations Face-Off fearing he'll be injured. That's unlikely to happen.
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January 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The Ottawa Senators are surging, but that doesn't mean there's no room for improvement. I give my take in my latest for The Hockey Writers online magazine. @thehockeywriters.bsky.social
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Senators Must Address Weak Bottom-Six - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
As Christmas 2024 approaches the Senators have a wild card spot in the 2025 playoffs. To hang on to it they need a stronger bottom-six.
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December 19, 2024 at 3:47 PM
There's already talk in Ottawa about which of the Senators' free agents should be re-signed and which of them should go. Here's my take in my latest piece for The Hockey Writers online magazine.
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Senators Pending Free Agents - Who Should Stay and Who Should Go? - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
The Ottawa Senators' roster is full of pending free agents. GM Steve Staios will find it tough deciding which of them stays and which leave.
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December 10, 2024 at 9:23 PM
The hole the Ottawa Senators are digging themselves this season just keeps getting deeper. But they won't be able to trade their way out of it. I explain why in my latest piece for The Hockey Writers.
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Ottawa Senators Can't Trade Their Way to the Playoffs This Season - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
The Ottawa Senators are struggling to make the 2025 Playoffs, but GM Steve Staios will find it hard to trade his way to a playoff appearance.
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December 1, 2024 at 5:03 PM
For the last few years the Ottawa Senators have played themselves out of playoff contention by November. This year may be no exception. I explain why in my lastest piece for The Hockey Writers online magazine.
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Senators' Hopes of Playoffs Slipping Away in November - The Hockey Writers Ottawa Senators Latest News, Analysis & More
The Senators hoped to make the playoffs in 2025. But it's now November and those hopes are fading - just as they have in previous Novembers.
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November 25, 2024 at 1:32 AM