On January 10, the Montreal Canadiens visited Ottawa, as the Senators, led by a three-goal game by Punch Broadbent, defeated the Canadiens 6–2. Following this game, Ottawa embarked on a two-game road trip. The first game was played in Hamilton on January 13, as the Senators were blown out by a score of 8–1 to the Hamilton Tigers. The road trip continued with a game played against the Montreal Canadiens, as the Canadiens defeated the Senators 2–1, making it the first time that the Senators lost consecutive games during the season.