In just a few short days, after spending 3 weeks on the sidelines, all 32 NHL teams will resume their schedules. And with the majority still pushing for a playoff berth, every game matters for the Ottawa Senators. They currently sit 6 points back of the final Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference, with a crowd of teams to climb over. But as technical producer Stephen Ellsworth explains, those teams have an even tougher road ahead of them, opening the door for Ottawa to make a run.

<p>In just a few short days, after spending 3 weeks on the sidelines, all 32 NHL teams will resume their schedules. And with the majority still pushing for a playoff berth, every game matters for the Ottawa Senators. They currently sit 6 points back of the final Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference, with a crowd of teams to climb over. But as technical producer Stephen Ellsworth explains, those teams have an even tougher road ahead of them, opening the door for Ottawa to make a run.</p>