Senators’ Fans Weigh In on Clearing Cap Space to Sign Pinto

As the old saying goes, be careful what you wish for – you might get it. As so it was with Ottawa Senators general manager (GM) Pierre Dorion, who in late July bagged Vladimir Tarasenko on the free agency market, inking a $5 million deal for...

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Senators’ Tarasenko Adds Much-Needed Depth; Need to Clear Cap

After signing Vladimir Tarasenko to an ideal one-year deal, the Ottawa Senators' forward group just got more dangerous. The Senators have clear playoff aspirations and made a statement by signing Tarasenko.

Tarasenko is coming...

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Senators Sign Erik Brannstorm to 1-Year Deal

The Ottawa Senators announced that they have signed defenseman Erik Brannstrom to a one-year deal worth $2 million. While Brannstrom never reached the expectations placed upon him after being acquired as the centerpiece of the Mark Stone trade, he h...

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Is Senators’ Erik Brannstrom Part of Long-Term Plan?

With the Ottawa Senators season being over early for the sixth straight year, it’s time for management (and fans) to yet again pinpoint what went wrong. 

Throughout the season, one of the main problems was the team's defense. This was vastly improved when general manager Pierre Dorion ...

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Ottawa Senators’ Defense Already Set for 2023-24

There is a never-ending conversation about the Senators' defence, especially their size and physicality. Many consider defending as one of their downfalls from the season, but I am here to tell you that personnel is not the issue.

The Senat...

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4 Senators That Need to Come Back Next Season

Last summer, Ottawa Senators general manager (GM) Pierre Dorion was the talk of the NHL after he acquired Alex DeBrincat without giving up a roster player, signed one of the best free agents in Claude Giroux, and dumped Matt Murray's anchor of a contract...

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Senators’ Brannstrom Remains a Valuable Defenseman

In the final game before the NHL All-Star Break, Erik Brannstrom was only given 10:25 of ice time, and only 5:57 in the first two periods. This got some people wondering what the reason was, as nobody spotted a glaring issue or injury during the game, and it sparked conversation abou...

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Senators Should Relaunch Their Search for a Defenceman

It’s the NHL All-Star Break and the Ottawa Senators have turned a corner. Pierre Dorion’s squad are unbeaten in four, have climbed above the Detroit Red Wings in the Atlantic Division standings, and are closing in on the wildcard ...

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Golden Knights’ Inaugural Draft Class Delivers a Mixed Bag

With little fanfare, the Vegas Golden Knights parted ways with another member of their inaugural draft class this week. The club placed forward Jake Leschyshyn, taken No. 62 overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, ...

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3 Takeaways From the Senators First Half of 2022-23

The Ottawa Senators have plenty of work to do in the second half of the season, with their topsy-turvy form leaving them nine points below the playoff line at the midway mark.

The Senators have been pretty competitive at times (they posted a 7-4-1 reco...

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3 Senators Who Must Step Up in 2023

The Ottawa Senators have endured a lackluster start to the season and sit at the bottom of the Atlantic Division as a result. It feels like an eternity since the team entered the year on a wave of optimism after the arrival of Claude Giroux, Alex DeBrincat, and Jake Sanderson.

The Senators...

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