Bars, pubs set to suffer as Sens miss the playoffs

With the Ottawa Senators officially out of post-season contention, Ottawa-area bars and pubs are bracing for a bust in business this spring.
The turn of events is a drastic one, given the major bump in business the team caused with its unexpected playoff performance last season when it made it all the way to the Eastern Conference finals.
For some bars, which were full to the brim with revellers last year, the team’s poor performance this season has already meant fans staying away on game