Tierney was designated for the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney was held without a point in his last nine appearances, his longest drought of the season. After scoring four goals through the month of October, the center hasn't cleaned the cage with a puck since Nov. 2. He will need to submit two negative tests to regain playing eligibility but could return in time for Thursday's game with the Kraken.

Tierney recorded a power-play assist in Wednesday's 6-2 loss to the Canucks.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney helped out on Adam Gaudette's first-period marker. In 13 games since the start of November, Tierney has produced just three points. He's at seven points, 25 shots on net, a minus-10 rating and four PIM through 20 contests overall. Even power-play time hasn't done much to help the 27-year-old's cause on offense this year.

Tierney scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Wild.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney gave the Senators a short-lived lead in the second period, making it a 4-3 game when a Tyler Ennis rebound bounced off Tierney's shoulder and into the net. Tierney scored just six goals in 55 games last season, but he already has five through his first nine contests in 2021-22.

Tierney scored two power-play goals on three shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over Dallas.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney found the back of the net twice in the second period, turning a 1-1 deadlock into a two-goal Ottawa lead. His first came midway through the frame when Shane Pinto chipped the puck toward the front of the net and it ricocheted off Tierney's body and past Dallas goalie Anton Khudobin. Tierney then made it a 3-1 game by converting a Zach Sanford backdoor feed with a minute left in the period. Tierney has three goals in the first three contests of the season, already putting him halfway to his 55-game total from 2020-21.

Tierney scored a goal in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney scored the Senators first goal of the 2021-22 season on a deflection from in front of the net. The Ontario native also provided the team with five face-off wins and two PIM in the contest in 13:19 of ice-time.

Tierney saw a dip in his numbers in 2020-21, scoring 19 points in 55 games.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney is a UFA in 2022, so he could be a nice add in daily leagues as he tries to prove he deserves a new deal, either in Ottawa or elsewhere. He could be a target in the expansion draft, and his situation could change drastically if he's taken by Seattle.

Tierney scored his fifth goal of the season in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Flames.

EDGE Analysis

His tally midway through the third period broke a 1-1 tie, and gave Tierney his second straight game-winning goal against Calgary. Despite his recent heroics and current top-six role, on the season the 26-year-old has a modest 13 points through 35 games.

Tierney registered the game-winning goal with 2:26 left in the third period of Monday's 2-1 win over Calgary.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney found a rebound in the slot and fired it past Jacob Markstrom to break a 1-1 tie. It was Tierney's first goal since Jan. 21, bringing to an end his 29-game dry spell. In fact, Tierney had lit the lamp three times in his first four contests of the season before falling into his two-month slump. The 26-year-old has 12 points in 34 games after a 37-point campaign in 2019-20.

Tierney collected an assist in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Maple Leafs.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney had the secondary helper on Drake Batherson's second of two goals in a span of 53 seconds. The 26-year-old Tierney has only two helpers in eight games since the start of March. The veteran center is up to 11 points, 29 shots on net and a minus-10 rating in 31 outings overall.

Tierney recorded an assist, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over the Flames.

EDGE Analysis

Tierney set up Ryan Dzingel in the first period to give the Senators a 2-0 lead. The 26-year-old Tierney has gone 23 games without a goal, and he's picked up a modest seven helpers with a minus-9 rating in that span. The veteran center has 10 points, 28 shots and a minus-7 rating in 27 contests overall. He played a season-high 21:21 in Sunday's contest, but Tierney has bounced around the lineup all year.