
The Pizza Line of Dany Heatley, Jason Spezza and Daniel Alfredsson totaled 26 points in five games to lead the ’06-’07 Senators over the ’00-’01 Senators. (via espn.com)
This series started out with the “Pizza Line,” scoring just 31 seconds into Game 1 with Jason Spezza and Dany Heatley setting up Daniel Alfredsson for the top-seeded ’06-’07 Senators. Later, Andreas Dackell scored for the 8th-seeded ’00-’01 Senators almost eight minutes into the third to tie the game 3-3. However, Alfie scored with less than four minutes left to take a 4-3 lead and that would prove to be the game-winner. The Pizza Line posted seven points in the win. Then, they accounted for eight points in Game 2, in which they won 5-2. Spezza accounted for five of those points with two goals and three assists. The ’00-’01 Senators finally got on the board in the series with a 6-3 win in Game 3 with their depth players leading the way. The line of Rob Zamuner–Magnus Arvedson-Dackell totaled eight points with Zamuner posted three goals and one assist for four points. Ray Emery then won Game 4 for the ’06-’07 Senators by stopping 35 of 36 shots against to lead them to a 3-1 win. Spezza posted two goals and an assist in the win to lead them offensively. The ’06-’07 Senators wrapped up the series with a 4-2 win in Game 5 with Emery, again, leading the way. He stopped 51 of 53 and defenseman Christoph Schubert led them offensively with two goals.
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’00-’01 Senators | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 |
’06-’07 Senators | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’06-’07 OTT – 4 ’00-’01 OTT – 3 (1-0 ’06-’07 OTT)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: RW – Daniel Alfredsson (’06-’07 OTT) – 2 G 0 A 2 P +1 8 S
2nd Star: C – Jason Spezza (’06-’07 OTT) – 0 G 3 A 3 P +1 2 S 4 PIM
3rd Star: LW – Dany Heatley (’06-’07 OTT) – 1 G 1 A 2 P +1 7 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’00-’01 Senators | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 |
’06-’07 Senators | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’06-’07 OTT – 5 ’00-’01 OTT – 2 (2-0 ’06-’07 OTT)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: C – Jason Spezza (’06-’07 OTT) – 2 G 3 A 5 P +4 5 S
2nd Star: D – Tom Preissing (’06-’07 OTT) – 1 G 1 A 2 P +4 2 S
3rd Star: LW – Dany Heatley (’06-’07 OTT) – 1 G 1 A 2 P +3 12 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’06-’07 Senators | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | 3 |
’00-’01 Senators | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’00-’01 OTT – 6 ’06-’07 OTT – 3 (2-1 ’06-’07 OTT)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: LW – Rob Zamuner (’00-’01 OTT) – 3 G 1 A 4 P +4 4 S
2nd Star: C – Magnus Arvedson (’00-’01 OTT) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +4 2 S
3rd Star: D – Wade Redden (’00-’01 OTT) – 0 G 3 A 3 P +2 4 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’06-’07 Senators | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
’00-’01 Senators | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’06-’07 OTT – 3 ’00-’01 OTT – 1 (3-1 ’06-’07 OTT)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: C – Jason Spezza (’06-’07 OTT) – 2 G 1 A 3 P Even 6 S 2 PIM
2nd Star: G – Ray Emery (’06-’07 OTT) – W 1.00 GAA .972 SV% (35 SV’s)
3rd Star: LW – Dany Heatley (’06-’07 OTT) – 1 G 1 A 2 P Even 7 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’00-’01 Senators | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 |
’06-’07 Senators | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | 4 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’06-’07 OTT – 4 ’00-’01 OTT – 2 (4-2 ’06-’07 OTT)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: G – Ray Emery (’06-’07 OTT) – W 2.00 GAA .962 SV% (51 SV’s)
2nd Star: D – Christoph Schubert (’06-’07 OTT) – 2 G 0 A 2 P +2 3 S
3rd Star: G – Patrick Lalime (’00-’01 OTT) – L 3.00 GAA .929 SV% (39 SV’s)
Up next is the 4-5 matchup between the ’01-’02 Ottawa Senators and the ’12-’13 Ottawa Senators!