It is now over a year into Melnyk’s predicted window of success and over two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. However, many are still predicting and expecting the Senators to miss the playoffs next season. This forces us to ask the question, how much slack should people give the Senators for failing to meet their own outlined window of success due to the pandemic?
In a season that can be described in one word as “mediocre”, some Ottawa Senators have improved certain aspects of their game to take some big steps forward.
The team currently sits last place overall in the NHL and has a 2.4% chance of making the playoffs. 2.4%. It’s barely December and the team’s season is essentially already over.
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