Josh Norris, who has been out of the Ottawa Senators' lineup since late January of last season, scored in his fist game back for the Sens after a nine-month recovery from shoulder surgery.
' lineup since late January of last season, scored in his first game back for the Sens after a nine-month recovery from shoulder surgery. . He made a brief three-game return in January before the team decided surgery was the optimal route to address his shoulder issue.
The former 19th-overall selection in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft was named to the All-Rookie team in the 2020-21 season, when he scored 17 goals and registered 35 points in the COVID-shortened year. Ottawa fans have been waiting for Norris to breakout after his promising rookie campaign, but the recent shoulder issues have obviously caused delays. In his five-year NHL career, the Oxford, MI native has 54 goals and 93 points in 133 games. His goal gave the Senators a 2-0 lead in the first period against the Capitals as they look for their third win in their first four games of the new season.
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