1916-17 Ottawa Senators Roster
National Hockey Association (NHA)
Team Record: 15-5 - 30 points
Finishing 1st in the NHA
Postseason: 1-1
Lost NHA finals
Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens on Total Goals: 7-6 (Games: 1-1)
Coach: Eddie Gerard (15-5)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1916-17 Ottawa Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 15-5 - 30 points
Finishing 1st in the NHA
Postseason: 1-1
Lost NHA finals
Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens on Total Goals: 7-6 (Games: 1-1)
Coach: Eddie Gerard (15-5)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1916-17 Ottawa Senators Results
The Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey Association ended the 1916-17 season with a record of 15 wins and 5 losses for 30 points, finishing first in the NHA. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Senators topped the circuit with 119 goals. Ottawa surrendered 63 goals. Frank Nighbor scored 41 goals for the squad, while Clint Benedict led the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.74 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Eddie Gerard coached the team. The 1916-17 Ottawa Senators lost in the NHA finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Benedict | G | September 26, 1892 | 6'0" | 165 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Georges Boucher | D | August 19, 1896 | 5'9" | 169 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Jack Darragh | R | December 4, 1890 | 5'10" | 168 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Corb Denneny | C | January 25, 1894 | 5'8" | 160 | L | Cornwall, ON Canada |
| Cy Denneny | L | December 23, 1891 | 5'7" | 168 | L | Farrow's Point, ON Canada |
| Jack Fournier | R | August 4, 1892 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Eddie Gerard | D | February 22, 1890 | 5'9" | 168 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Sammy Hebert | G | March 31, 1894 | 5'10" | 145 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Carl Kendall | C | August 9, 1890 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Charlemange, QC Canada |
| Ossie Lang | G | December 9, 1893 | Toronto, ON Canada | |||
| Ed Lowrey | C | August 13, 1891 | 5'6" | 160 | R | Manotick, ON Canada |
| Horace Merrill | D | November 30, 1885 | 5'9" | 176 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Frank Nighbor | C | January 26, 1893 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Pembroke, ON Canada |
| Hamby Shore | L | February 12, 1886 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Ernie Staveneau | R | February 6, 1893 | 5'10" | 200 | R | Arnprior, ON Canada |
