The Ottawa Senators haven't seen post-season action since May 25th, 2017. Six years later, every single player from that roster is gone. Fans reluctantly accepted a grueling rebuild shortly after watching their team make a run to the Eastern Conference Final. The organization derailed in more ways than one; it was time to hit the…
The Alex DeBrincat saga came to it’s long-awaited conclusion on Sunday. DeBrincat was traded to Detroit in exchange for forward Dominik Kubalik, defensive prospect Donovan Sebrango, a conditional 2024 first round draft selection and a 2024 fourth round draft selection. DeBrincat signed a four-year contract worth $7.875 million annually upon being dealt. *The conditional first…
The Alex DeBrincat saga is nearing it's finale. DeBrincat, 25, has been the focus of Ottawa's off-season. The two-time forty goal scorer has made his intentions of testing the market clear, in what can only be considered an unfortunate reality for the Senators. DeBrincat was acquired in exchange for three draft selections last year. He…
The Senators have several needs remaining after day one of free agency. Pierre Dorion made one of the largest free agent splashes on Saturday: signing Joonas Korpisalo to a five year, $20 million contract. This addressed Ottawa's need for goaltending stability and provided them with a 1A caliber netminder. "The fit was just perfect for…
The Senators entered Saturday's free agency period with several holes to fill. Hoping to end their six year playoff drought: Ottawa had to be active players on the market. Pierre Dorion's top priority was to acquire a goaltender who could, at the very least, tandem with Anton Forsberg. Dorion landed his number one target in…
The NHL draft is upon us. Although Ottawa is currently slotted to make their first selection in the fourth round, Pierre Dorion has been working the phones. Dorion is at the helm of a very important week for the Senators. Wednesday's draft poses the most potential for an Alex DeBrincat trade, while free agency opens…
The Alex DeBrincat rumours are in full flight. With one week remaining until the NHL draft, a soft timeline has been set on Ottawa’s elite winger. DeBrincat, 25, has reportedly ‘refused to sign’ with the Senators to this point. The extent of this refusal is unclear, as other reports have combatted this claim by stating…
Depth is an underrated aspect of every professional sports team. Star power always takes it's rightful spotlight, but champions are constructed from top to bottom. The Senators have lacked depth since eradicating every member of their 2017 playoff roster. The decision to rebuild forced the club to part with quality players in an effort to…
The Ottawa Senators have found their owner. A grueling eight month sale process made a breakthrough on Tuesday, as Michael Andlauer reached an agreement to purchase the franchise for a record-setting $950 million. Although it didn't hit the $1 billion mark as once expected, the Melnyk estate is certainly content with this figure. A rowdy…
A dry off-season is beginning to pick up steam for the Senators. The franchise is deliberating upon various decisions which could alter the success of it's path ahead. Although June usually revolves around the draft, Ottawa's focus resides elsewhere this summer. The Senators exited this season feeling confident about their twenty-first placed finish. The club…