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In Pursuit of Bobby Ryan

SensChirp August 13, 2012 0

It’s the middle of August but one of the most intriguing names in the NHL’s rumour mill remains very much available. A 25 year old winger with four straight 30 goal seasons and just

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Friday News and Notes

SensChirp August 10, 2012 0

The first month or so of the off season seemed to fly by but now things have slowed to a snail's pace. The excitement of the draft and free agency are in the rearview

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Boat Cruise for CHEO

SensChirp August 9, 2012 0

As we crawl our way through another quiet day in August, I wanted to take the time to promote an exciting event set to take place next week. On Wednesday, August 15 beginning at

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Early August Rumblings

SensChirp August 8, 2012 0

With a week already gone in the month of August, the start of NHL training camp is suddenly just a little over a month away. Obviously that statement comes with a significant asterisk as

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Chirp of the Week- The Next Captain

SensChirp August 7, 2012 0

The Captain is back! Like a true leader and man, Alfie has decided to lace ‘em up for another year by honouring the final year of his contract. At $1 million, he can easily

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Regin’s Return Gives Sens Options

SensChirp August 3, 2012 0

It was a move that came only a couple weeks after the season ended and at a time when other team's were still embroiled in a chase for Lord Stanley. You'd be forgiven if

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Alfie Rises- What’s Next?

SensChirp August 1, 2012 0

After yesterday’s announcement from Daniel Alfredsson, the Ottawa Senators roster for next season is finally taking shape. While the organization could still benefit from the addition of another top six forward, it’s clear the

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Alfredsson Back For Another Year

SensChirp July 31, 2012 0

The Ottawa Senators have confirmed the news that has been hinted at around these parts for weeks- Daniel Alfredsson will return for a 17th season in the NHL. This is great news for the

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SensChirp Q&A

SensChirp July 30, 2012 0

With a flurry of small moves, including Friday’s decision to buy out forward Bobby Butler, the Sens roster for next season (whenever that is) is beginning to take shape. Obviously the most significant question

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Butler Clears Waivers

SensChirp July 27, 2012 0

After being placed on waivers by the Ottawa Senators, forward Bobby Butler has gone unclaimed and is now likely to be bought out by the organization. Butler was signed by the Senators as a

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Chirp of the Week

SensChirp July 26, 2012 0

On a quiet day in late July, I turn the reigns over to another reader in our Chirp of the Week feature. Today’s article comes from Josh, who has some thoughts on the offseason

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Sens Sign Da Costa

SensChirp July 25, 2012 0

As expected, the Ottawa Senators have announced the signing of forward Stephane Da Costa.  After starting last season with the NHL club, Da Costa spent the majority of last season with the Sens' AHL

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