Reeling Red Wings look to get on track vs. surging Senators

Less than a month ago, the Ottawa Senators were floundering with a 6-12-1 record. Thanks to a hot streak, they can reach the NHL version of .500 on Saturday afternoon with a win in Detroit.

The Senators are 7-2-1 over their past 10 games, including victories in their last three outings.

"We'refighting to get back in the pack," Ottawa coach D.J. Smith said.

The Senators scored three second-period goals Wednesday and hel