The Ottawa Senators are the hottest team in the league heading into their final game before the NHL's holiday break on Sunday at the defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers.

The Edmonton Oilers will finish back-to-back games on Sunday night before the holiday break with a visit from the Ottawa Senators to Rogers Place. You can watch the game on Sportsnet West at 6:00 MT or listen live on the Oilers Radio Network,

Jake Sanderson scored 15 seconds into overtime and the Ottawa Senators stretched their win streak to six games with a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

Rookie Leevi Merilainen will start for the Senators on Saturday night while Adam Gaudette drops back to fourth line duty in his return to Vancouver.

Jake Sanderson scored 15 seconds into overtime and the Ottawa Senators stretched their win streak to six straight games with a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.

The Vancouver Canucks pushed hard in the third period to secure a point Saturday night against the red-hot Ottawa Senators. In the third period, at least, Vancouver’s pressure game finally got to the Senators defence.

Saturday night saw an All-Canadian matchup as the Ottawa Senators travelled west to take on the Vancouver Canucks. Both teams had been making headlines

The Senators were the better team to start this game, and the scoreline didn’t take long to reflect that. Claude Giroux deflected a point shot early on to make it 1-0 Senators. Look, I know the Canucks’ star players aren’t producing,