Ottawa Senators Codexery — Data & Quality

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Last full accuracy audit: 2026-09-05 · 128 entries checked · 111 flagged · 343 issues confirmed · 0 corrected · 343 still open

Recent findings (audit lane, verbatim)

Daniel Alfredsson — Alfredsson was the 76th player to reach 1,000 career points, not the 75th.

Daniel Alfredsson — Alfredsson did not score the first regular season NHL shootout goal by a captain; Mario Lemieux did.

Ottawa Exhibition Stadium — The NHL's Ottawa Senators did not play at Ottawa Exhibition Stadium; they played at the Ottawa Civic Centre and later the Palladium/Corel Centre/Canadian Tire Centre.

Ottawa Exhibition Stadium — Ottawa Exhibition Stadium was not an outdoor rink for the NHL; the Senators never played NHL games there.

The Sens Army — The entry states the modern franchise won the Stanley Cup in 1993, but the Ottawa Senators have never won the Stanley Cup.

Ottawa! Ottawa! Ottawa! — The modern Ottawa Senators did not win the Stanley Cup in their first NHL season (1992–93); they have never won the Stanley Cup in the modern era.

Ottawa! Ottawa! Ottawa! — The original Ottawa Senators franchise played professional hockey from 1883 to 1934, not 1954.

Kanata — The original Ottawa Senators' era is commonly cited as 1883–1934, not 1883–1954; the 1954 date is an error.

Kanata — Billy Burch never played for the original Ottawa Senators; he played for the New York Americans, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Black Hawks.

Sens the Eagle — The Senators did not capture the Stanley Cup in 2007; they lost in the Stanley Cup Finals to the Anaheim Ducks in 2007.

Sens the Eagle — The modern NHL franchise was established in 1992, but the team began play in the 1992–93 season, not as a 1992 Stanley Cup champion.

The O Sign — The original Ottawa Senators (1883–1934) did not use a simple circular 'O' as their primary logo; their logos varied and included a barber-pole-style 'O' with horizontal stripes, not the bold, solid circular O used by the modern franchise.

The O Sign — The original franchise and the modern franchise are separate entities (the original team folded in 1934, and the modern team began in 1992). The modern team's 'O' logo has also undergone variations (e.g., the 1992–2007 logo had a different 'O' shape with a cen

Ottawa Senators Foundation — The original Ottawa Senators club was not continuous; it ceased operations in 1954 and the modern franchise began in 1992.

Ottawa Senators Foundation — The Canadian Tire Centre is not a few blocks from the Senate of Canada; it is about 20 km away in Kanata.

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