Ottawa Senators Under the Most Pressure to Perform in 2014/15

Oct 5, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators left wing

(14) skates with the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs beat the Senators 5-4 in the shootout. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Senators – Most Pressure to Perform: 2014/15

2013-2014 was an all-round disappointing season for the Ottawa Senators, with everyone expected to perform better than last year, there are those who head into the 14-15 season with more pressure than most.

Colin Greening saw a dip in production. Erik Karlsson was criticized for his defensive gaffs. Former Senator Jason Spezza was constantly on the end of criticism. Clarke MacArthur and Kyle Turris were some of the only bright spots as Milan Michalek‘s knees were in bad shape. The entire defence core under performed. This is all well known.

Whether it be due to contract reasons, poor performance, or high expectations the following players need to have big seasons in 14-15