Blackhawks scalped by Senators

The Blackhawks' three game winning streak came to a halt Tuesday as they fell to the Ottawa Senators 4-1 at Scotiabank Place.

In their first five power plays, the Hawks were zero-of-five with a total of one shot on goal.

Marian Hossa scored his third short-handed goal of the season in the second period for, standing as the only puck they could get past Brian Elliot. Mike Fisher scored a power-play goal 16:45 into the third to
seal the win.

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Hossa was chosen 12th overall by the Senators in the 1997 draft. With Ottawa, he had 188 goals and 202 assists for 390 points in 467 regular-season games from 1997-98 to 2003-04.

The Hawks entered tied with San Jose for No. 1 overall in the NHL with 72 points after beginning a season-high eight game trip, with a 30-18 advantage in shots. They were also tied with the Sharks for the league lead in short-handed goals and became the first team to reach eight this season. Hawks goaltender Cristobal Huet fell to 22-9-3 on the
season as Ottawa won its fourth in a row.

By: Angie Wiatrowski
ProHockey-Fans.com Staff Writer