McKenzie Sits Down with Pierre Dorion (VandeVelde gets PTO)

SensChirp September 11, 2017

As part of the lead up to the new season, TSN Insider Bob McKenzie has been sitting down with all the General Managers of the Canadian teams to talk about the season ahead. McKenzie’s

Prospect Depth on Display During Weekend Tournament

SensChirp September 11, 2017

Another Rookie Tournament is in the books and as has so often been the case in recent years, it was a strong showing for the Ottawa Senators. After dominating the Montreal Canadiens to the

Rookie Tournament Begins in Toronto

SensChirp September 9, 2017

(UPDATE 8:19 AM)- Francis Perron and Thomas Chabot made short work of the Montreal Canadiens in the tournament opener as the Senators cruised to an 8-2 win. Highlights from the game can be found

Senators Remove 1,500 Seats at CTC

SensChirp September 7, 2017

One of last year’s most obnoxious playoff story-lines was attendance, or lack thereof, at Ottawa Senators playoff games. Realistically, it was only an issue for one game but any time there was an empty

Rookies Hit the Ice in Ottawa

SensChirp September 7, 2017

Honestly, nothing says start of a new NHL season like getting unreasonably excited for the start of the Annual Rookie Tournament. And while it’s not quite as good as the real thing, this weekend’s

Karlsson Leads the Way in Ottawa

SensChirp September 6, 2017

Erik Karlsson is the best defenceman in the National Hockey League. Let’s get that out of the way first.  Every year other defenceman enter the discussion and every year it becomes increasingly obvious that

The Ottawa Senators are Stanley Cup Contenders

SensChirp September 5, 2017

As fans, I think we are pessimistic by nature. Not only do we have the ability to see the flaws in our own team but we have this unique capacity to actively seek them

Phaneuf Returns After Strange Off-Season

SensChirp September 2, 2017

September is finally upon us and with it, the prospect of a new NHL season. Next week, the Sens Rookies will play their annual round robin tournament. Then later this month, the Senators will take

Going with the =O=

SensChirp August 31, 2017

The calls from the fan base to consider a full-scale re-brand have been loud and clear for years now. It seems like the organization may finally be getting the message. It certainly seems like

Burrows Begins First Full Season in Ottawa

SensChirp August 30, 2017

When news of the trade first broke, there was an initial shock among fans. Alex Burrows was in the middle of an off year with the Vancouver Canucks and seemed like a player in

Senators Release Rookie Tournament Roster

SensChirp August 29, 2017

While the leaves haven’t started to change just yet, one of the first signs of Fall is quickly approaching. Yesterday, the Ottawa Senators announced the roster for their Annual Rookie Tournament which will take

Anderson Enters Final Year of Current Deal

SensChirp August 28, 2017

Heading into this off-season, there was a lot of talk about the possibility of an extension for Craig Anderson. The veteran goalie is entering the final year of his deal with the Ottawa Senators