Fisher, Neil may miss game vs. Habs

Nobody said this was going to be easy.

But as the Ottawa Senators struggle to escape from a five-game winless streak, they've been hit with another big roadblock. Centre Mike Fisher and forward Chris Neil are both nursing knee injuries suffered during a weekend road trip to New York and head coach Craig Hartsburg admitted today it's "probably not realistic" that either will suit up against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night at Scotiabank Place.

Both were awaiting medical reports later this afternoon. Fisher got tangled up with a New York Rangers foe during the second period of Monday night's 2-1 shootout loss at Madison Square Garden and had to be helped off the ice.

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