Five Games That Derailed The Ottawa Senators’ Season

Mar 4, 2014; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Taylor Hall (4) and Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) get tangled up as they battle for a loose puck during the second period at Rexall Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

This season was a very disappointing one for the Ottawa Senators.  That is nothing new.  But, I think you can pinpoint the troubles of the season down to 5 games.  They were turning points in a season that was such a roller coaster ride filled with inconsistencies from start to finish.  Here are those 5 games (well, as you will see it was actually 6 games) in chronological order: