Now that the offseason for the Ottawa Senators is in full effect, the news might be a little slow for the next few months. However, there are still some Senators making headlines outside of the NHL, and it’s giving fans jitters to drop the puck for the 2021-22 season. With the way they ended their
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The Hockey Writer’s Ryan Shuvera took a stab at grading the 13 newest Ottawa Senators for the 2020-21 season a few weeks ago, and I will now pick up where he left off. Among the 13 newest Senators were forwards, defencemen and goaltenders with varying levels of success. This article will be focused on the
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, media and NHL insiders took a look at the future for Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in Edmonton and wondered if the Oilers will hang on to the forward. Meanwhile, there is talk the Ottawa Senators might be interested. There is buzz about who the Chicago Blackhawks might be looking at in free
The 2020-21 season has come to a close, and once again, the Ottawa Senators are outside of the playoff picture and near the bottom of the league. It’s the fourth consecutive playoffs that they’ve missed since their magnificent 2016-17 run to the Conference Final. Since then, the team has undergone a massive rebuild, and only
With just six games remaining in the regular season, the Ottawa Senators are poised to finish among the hottest teams in the NHL. Since the trade deadline, they have recorded just two losses, giving them a 0.750 win percentage and the second-best record in Canada behind the Oilers. They are also one of the few
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk that things are quiet on the trade front for the Calgary Flames which comes as a shock to one NHL insider. But, there could be a lot of talk in the offseason. The New Jersey Devils held forward Kyle Palmieri out of the lineup Sunday. Is a
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there’s an update on what Taylor Hall is thinking about doing when it comes to his no-move clause and waiving it for the Buffalo Sabres. Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars aren’t ready to be sellers yet, and the Columbus Blue Jackets have some decisions to make when it comes to Nick
It’s hard to believe it but the Ottawa Senators are at the halfway point of their 2020-21 season. This season has had its ups and downs, but it looks like Senators fans are getting the best of both worlds. The young stars are developing and improving, and the team is still far enough down the
One step forward, one step back. That is how the Ottawa Senators 2020-21 season has gone thus far. After a dominant win over the Calgary Flames on Feb. 25, they followed it up a humiliating 6-3 defeat, which they then followed with a 5-1 victory. Then came the March 2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens,
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it appears Edmonton Oilers forward Alex Chiasson may be missing some time after a cross-check to close Monday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile, Derek Stepan is done for the season according to the Ottawa Senators. The Tampa Bay Lightning are looking for a defenseman on the trade market
After a bumpy road to find steady playing time, Colin White is starting to show that he has found some consistency and stability as the Ottawa Senators try to find their rhythm. White was selected 21st overall in the 2015 NHL Draft. He has participated in IIHF events with Team USA, earning three gold and
The scene is nearly unforgettable for Ottawa Senators fans. It was Feb. 27, 2020 – exactly two weeks before the season would be suspended due to COVID-19 concerns. The Vancouver Canucks were in Ottawa for only the second meeting between the two teams all season. With just under two minutes left in the game and
Tim Stützle has one strip of tape that runs horizontally along the middle of his blade from the toe (which is taped) to about the center. Beyond the toe and that strip, there’s no other tape on the blade. The pattern is about deception and style. But maybe there’s also an element of grip. For
Things have not worked out as the Ottawa Senators hoped they would to start the 2020-21 season. After a strong showing against the Toronto Maple Leafs in their home opener, winning 5-3, they went on to drop the next eight contests. Things also feel like they’re getting worse; in their first four games, they were
At just over a week in the 2020-21 NHL season, the Ottawa Senators sit seventh in the North Division, which is where most analysts predicted they would be by the end of the season. It was always going to be a tough road when over half of their games were against either the Toronto Maple
Whether you want to see the Ottawa Senators make the playoffs this season or tank for another top-5 pick, every fan takes an interest in line combinations and defensive pairings. Sens fans on Twitter have not been shy to show their level of discontent with head coach D.J. Smith’s lineup decisions to start this young
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, now that Pierre-Luc Dubois is apparently keen on leaving the Columbus Blue Jackets, trade talk has picked up. Is there already a club kicking tires on his availability? Are the Minnesota Wild looking to upgrade at center? Are the Chicago Blackhawks getting closer to a deal with Dylan Strome? Finally,
The Ottawa Senators are trying to pull off the perfect offseason while performing a delicate balancing act — and so far, so good. Being in the midst of a total rebuild is a difficult position to be in, but if you navigate it correctly, you can build a sustainable competitive team. The Senators are at
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