Sat 3/10/12 9:59 PM

Erik Karlsson scored two goals in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. There were concerns that Erik Karlsson would be forced to miss tonight's contest with a mystery ailment. Well not only did the defensive standout play, he flourished, lighting the lamp twice. There is no doubt that the Senators are a completely different team with Karlsson in the lineup.