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Chabot (illness) won't return to Wednesday's game versus the Blackhawks. Chabot's absence probably won't be a long-term one. If he is unable to play Saturday versus the Rangers, Jacob Bernard-Docker could check back into the lineup.

Chabot scored a goal on a team-high five shots on net in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the jets, adding a a hit and a blocked shot. The 28-year-old blueliner spoiled Connor Hellebuyck's shutout bid by snapping home a shot from the faceoff dot to the right of the netminder midway through the second period.

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot (72) in action during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Monday, March 3, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Tim Stutzle’s early overtime goal helped the Ottawa Senators take home a 4-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday. Stutzle extended his career-high point streak to 13 games, scoring after a puck deflected off his skate and past Blackhawks goalie Arvid Soderblom.

Ottawa Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot left Wednesday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the second period because of an illness and won't return to action.

The Ottawa Senators are in a desperate fight for a wild card spot in the 2025 NHL Playoffs. Even so, don’t expect the team’s president of hockey operations and general manager (GM) Steve Staios to make any big trades at this season’s trade deadline on March 7.

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot expressed his disappointment at the team's 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday.

Photos from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-3 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators on March 5, 2025, at the Untied Center.

The Ottawa Senators are starting to get back to full health, accentuated by the returns of Brady Tkachuk, Josh Norris and Shane Pinto to the lineup. Defenceman Jacob Bernard-Docker is healthy too, finally off injured reserve after being sidelined with a high-ankle sprain.